Delegation from Klottey-Korle present petition to Parliament

A delegation from the Klottey Korle Constituency yesterday presented a petition to Parliament of Ghana.

They presented the petition on disparaging comments made against their Member of the House, Dr Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings on Tuesday, February 4.

They petitioned the Speaker to deal with the matter urgently.

The petition was received by the Clerk to Parliament, Mr Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror.

By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

GPL Voilent Dissturbance: One more arrested

The Ghana Police Service has arrested one more suspect, Elizabeth Akosua

Ntiriwaa, alias Akosua Black Chinese.

Her arrest is in connection with the violent disturbances that occurred during the football match between Nsoatreman FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko FC on February 2, 2025.

This brings to six, the number of suspects arrested so far in connection with the incident.

Elizabeth Akosua Ntiriwaa is currently in Police custody, assisting with the investigation.

The intelligence-led operation and investigation remain ongoing to ensure all perpetrators connected to the incident are arrested and brought to justice.

Emmanuel Kwamena Anyimah Appointed Deputy Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission of Ghana

President John Mahama has appointed Mr Emmanuel Kwamena Anyimah (Ellembele KK) as the new Deputy Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission of Ghana.

With extensive experience in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS), Engineering, and Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC), Emmanuel is expected to bring strategic leadership to the Commission during a critical period for Ghana’s mining sector.

His career spans key industries, including construction, oil and gas, and energy, with expertise in pipeline and piping inspection, welding quality control, environmental management, and regulatory compliance.

Emmanuel holds multiple degrees, including an MSc in Energy and Environmental Management from the University of Central Lancashire (UK), an LLB from KAAF University (Ghana), a BSc in Management Studies from Central University College, and an HND in Civil Engineering from Takoradi Technical University.

He has held key roles in leading organizations such as ORSAM Oil and Gas, and Amaja Oilfield Ltd., where he ensured operational efficiency, compliance, and safety. He holds several professional certifications and is an active member of esteemed industry bodies, reinforcing his expertise in quality assurance, environmental sustainability, and regulatory frameworks.

Emmanuel’s appointment is expected to strengthen the Minerals Commission’s ability to regulate and promote sustainable mineral resource development. His leadership, technical knowledge, and commitment to regulatory excellence will play a vital role in ensuring Ghana’s mining sector remains competitive, transparent, and environmentally responsible.