Tag: Illegal

An Accra Circuit Court has remanded 48 Ivorians into prison custody over illegal entry.  All of them pleaded not guilty to entering the country illegally and staying without acquiring the ...

Dr Ken Ashigbey, Convener for the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, has attributed the rise in illegal mining to leadership failure. He stated that those tasked with curbing the menace ...

Parts of Aboi Nkwanta-Samreboi Road in the Wassa Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region have been completely washed off.   This is due to the increasing activities of illegal ...

The Amasaman Divisional Police Command has arrested a 40-year-old trader, Kofi Mensah, for stealing power and reconnecting to the national grid after officials of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) ...

The chiefs and people of Papaase and surrounding farming communities in the Bia West District of the Western North Region have kicked against alleged plans by some individuals to undertake ...

The General Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU) says it has identified an increase in illegal rice imports into the country’s markets, which is harming the local rice industry. The Union said ...

A 26-year-old Togolese was on Monday sentenced to a fine of 240 penalty units equivalent to GHC2,880.00 for obtaining multiple Ghanaian documents illegally. Komitse Senyo Egle was charged with obtaining ...

Chief fishermen and other stakeholders have met to deliberate on the troubling development of the use of illegal fishing methods on the Keta Lagoon and how to curb it. 

The Bekwai Forest District of the Forest Services Division of the Forestry Commission has arrested 10 illegal miners - seven Ghanaians and three Chinese.

Fisherfolks along the coastal belt of the Volta region have been urged to avoid illegal fishing methods but rather adopt better forms for sustainable businesses.