Mining site explosion in Tarkwa kills three; police probe illegal explosives storage
Deadly blast at Aboso tailings facility near Tarkwa triggered by shotgun fire hitting illegally stored explosives, investigation underway.
Police nab two suspects in Western Region Agenda 111 Hospital equipment theft bid
Two arrested for attempting to steal air conditioners from incomplete Bokoro hospital facility in Ahanta West.
Police arrest four suspects in Wassa Akropong gold heist; victim attacked on night of March 11
Four individuals have been arrested following a gold robbery in Wassa Akropong that saw a businessman robbed after closing his shop.
NPP Clears Kwasi Bonzoh to Run for Western Region Secretary Position
The National Steering Committee has approved Kwasi Bonzoh's candidacy for the Western Regional Secretary race following a petition review.
Ghana Manganese Company targets 700,000 tonnes monthly output as weather improves
GMC projects significant production recovery in August 2026 following rainy season disruptions, supported by new equipment.
UMaT Builds New Fire Station in Tarkwa as Municipality Battles Rising Fire Crisis
University of Mines and Technology hands over modern fire station to Ghana National Fire Service, tackling surge in Tarkwa incidents.
Aboso and Bompieso Communities Fight to Save Mining Concessions From Government Takeover
Over 50,000 residents in two Western Region communities mobilise against threats to their cooperative mining operations and livelihoods.
Taskforce raids illegal mining sites in Western Region, seizes over 100 machines
Joint operation by forest and wildlife authorities targets illegal mining across Cape Three Points Forest Reserve.
Mining firm Heath Goldfields boosts power infrastructure in Prestea Huni Valley with transformer donation
Heath Goldfields donates three transformers to Prestea Huni Valley Assembly to address electricity shortages in the mining community.
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Interior and Health Ministers Visit Sefwi Sayerano Following Police Operation Deaths
Government officials console families after armed police operation in Western Region community leaves multiple deaths.
Ghana's Samreboi Illegal Mining Case: Chairman Wontumi Sentenced to 20 Years
A prominent figure faces two decades in prison following conviction for illegal mining operations in Ghana's Samreboi forest area.
Effia-Kwesimintsim Assembly targets poverty reduction through sustainable development push
MCE Abdul-Majeed Dokurgu outlines progress on healthcare, agriculture and infrastructure across Western Region municipality.