Upper East Region strikes gold in multiple districts

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  • Moses 8 months ago

    And what is there to celebrate about it? Gold has only brought misery to Ghana.

  • Simeon London 8 months ago

    Agriculture Don't Finish a for Ghana!

    The few people left in farming are all going into galamsey. I weep for mother Ghana. Our northern lands will become desert land soon. This is not good for our food security!;

  • I piss on sick dog prophet mohammed 8 months ago

    If you poison islamic people you will go straight to heaven. Burn all mosques in Africa. Qur'an is toilet paper.

  • Nacha 8 months ago

    Very very good luck to you! You got a huge task! Lot of shit paper and fire to set on mosques eh!
    Nothing progressive to think and suggest about but exhibition of inhumanity and where has it taken any people!

  • FRANKIE 8 months ago

    Shitty article. How did the regional minister know that there is gold in those districts he mentioned? Which surveyors or geologists confirmed it? Just saying stuff to attract attention. If really there are gold deposits in t ...
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  • Former Dining Hall Prefect 8 months ago

    It is fake news.

  • I SHIT ON SICK DOG JESUS CHRIST THE GOD OF CHRISTIANS 8 months ago

    BIBLE IS WEE AND TOILET PAPER. SUICIDE BOMB ALL CHURCHES WITH DYNAMITE. KILL EVERY CHRISTIAN IN GHANA.

  • Kimono 8 months ago

    Gave you also become a mental patient like your friend who has been stupidly denigrating our Muslim brothers..???? You have lowered yourself to his class. Very sad............

  • Nacha 8 months ago

    Waow! You reply to inhumanity with inhumanity! You have lowered yourself below the level of the author.
    In our culture, we say you don't chase a mad man who takes away your clothes while bathing because viewers will recogni ...
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  • Gaskia 8 months ago

    This Minister has just issued a public Tender for the Destruction of The Upper East Region. When will wisdom be available to everyone?

  • Timede 8 months ago

    The upper east region is a quiet and nice region. Please don't destroy the region because gold has been found. There will soon be a mad rush

  • Woman in nyash something dey there 8 months ago

    I just saw Wontumi heading towards Bolga with a truck load of black face short men with red eyes carrying shovels

  • Kaboose 8 months ago

    You seem worried since you wont have any human excreta to carry.your family wil be outta employment...shame

  • Kofi T 8 months ago

    Nice one there.. Add lies to your Story and you get quick Development.

  • Medusa 8 months ago

    This is the beginning of their woes. Oil, Gild, diamonds...attract greedy money seekers who will stop at nothing to get what they want.

  • Koti 8 months ago

    Funny! Go to any gold mining town in Ghana if any sane person would be happy finding gold on their lands. He's calling on people to come to destroy his region, dasoor! Has even the oil we found made anybody, apart from politi ...
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  • NASH 8 months ago

    Shaole

  • FunnyGhana 8 months ago

    What a pity. Now an area that is still nice will now get destroyed and polluted

  • KK 8 months ago

    Dto the nonesense and do proper resesrch and due deligence. See what has happened to Ho airport? How many flights so far in 2025 !

    You politicians of this age are so clueless,we don't want another white elephant project wa ...
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  • Investor 8 months ago

    This is good news. It will bring massive development

  • Samurai 8 months ago

    It will only bring destruction from chinese galamseyers

  • Kweku Boateng Jnr 8 months ago

    The people of the poverty stricken Upper East region need all weather dual carriage roads and most importantly RAILWAY not a white elephant like the Ho airport.
    Even the Tamale airport(s) are under utilized how much Bolgatan ...
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  • Kofi 8 months ago

    What development will this bring? Just look at the current mining areas in Ghana and determine if the discovery of precious metals in these areas brought development.

    Precious metals and crude oil has brought nothing but ...
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  • Ghana 8 months ago

    Whitemen waiting to collect...blacks are animals..so we can't set up a gold refinery and make finished products with the gold and sell at the world market..?

  • Nana Yaw 8 months ago

    Good move to move galamseyers there..let see if excavators will fly by winds there..Nation wreekers

  • Kwam 8 months ago

    Hmmm because your colleagues thieves are been picked up one by one?? You want them to enjoy their booty?? Saaaa

  • LA VERITÉ 8 months ago

    Hallelujah but galamsey must not allowed to fester there!

  • Kwam 8 months ago

    Good news, but it comes with its challenges. The galamsey , pollution of rivers, destruction of Forest and farm lands, the influx of criminals posing as miners, the prostitution, drug trade and all the negatives. How can the ...
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  • Ekd 8 months ago

    Find a better way to sell the establishment of the airport, not galamsey. There is water problem in that area, so please save the little that you have. Water is life.

  • Duka daya 8 months ago

    Nothing to be excited about. It has been years since gold was discovered yet the region is the poorest in the country.
    As for the airport I do not believe it is a good investment. Let the mining companies build an air strip ...
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  • Kweku Boateng Jnr 8 months ago

    Thank you Sir.
    Well stated. Let’s go. Rail. Rail. Rail.

  • Zaga 8 months ago

    They are not thinking of refinery but thinking of airport to transport the gold

  • This red mouthed cola chewing frafara slave is childish. 8 months ago

    Is life and environment care! Stupid! US has all minerals yet it does not mine and which country has gold than US? Regional Mnister has doomed U/E/R finished.

  • Jamis 8 months ago

    Oh thank God, now stay up north and leave southern rivers to breathe, please.

  • Son of sons 8 months ago

    I guess Uppet East Region will deteriorate at a very fast pace

  • Kwame Peter 8 months ago

    The fool should go to Osino in the Eastern Region for a sight seeing tour,such a character is a minister in 2025 Ghana.

  • Lament 8 months ago

    Stomach politicians. Apu . thieves

  • TRUTH 8 months ago

    According to the Minister, construction of the Bolgataga Airport would facilitate the transport of ...
    Foolish minister.

    Please talk to this minister, Mr President.

  • Nacha 8 months ago

    Oil and gas is next eh!

  • Funny country 8 months ago

    You wonder who decides on who becomes a leader in Ghana. What is the correlation between gold discovered in upper east region and the building of an airport? How much is the gold bringing to the region and how much does it co ...
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  • Francis Nyamekye 8 months ago

    Upper East region in Ghana have one of the best carat of gold in Ghana,I worked there in 1992

  • Augustina Quayson 8 months ago

    Hmmm, please Mr Upper Regional Minister, because of gold, all the major rivers in the Western Region are muddy ooo.The Pra, the Bonsa, the Ankobra, the Tano are all muddy ooo So please thread cautiously. Please ...
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  • PMK 8 months ago

    Frankie, you are been stupid. gold mining has been going on in the districts in question so its not the minister knowing where gold is found.

  • Agbeli Kumordzi 8 months ago

    Burkinafaso way of of managing resources
    is what the northern Ghana needs
    No foreigners

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  • Mark 8 months ago

    Will an airport be variable? I think a good shuttle service from tamale airport is all we need.
    Let’s hope it gains traffic.
    Bolga is a nice place.

  • Educational system producing thieves 8 months ago

    The area will become miserable like Obuase, Tarkwa and all the gold mining areas.

  • Samurai 8 months ago

    Now the destructive chinese will start trooping in to cause damage.

  • Bastie the emperor of Kumasi 8 months ago

    Asantehene will claim their lands soon