Today in News History
On June 19, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1545, Abraomas Kulvietis, Lithuanian Lutheran lawyer and jurist (born 1509) passed away. In 1862, Congress prohibits slavery in all current and future United States territories, and President Lincoln quickly signs the legislation. In 1910, Abe Fortas, American lawyer and jurist (died 1982) was born. In 1913, Natives Land Act, 1913 in South Africa implemented. In 1934, The Communications Act of 1934 establishes the United States' Federal Communications Commission (FCC). In 1947, Pan Am Flight 121 crashes in the Syrian Desert near Mayadin, Syria, killing 15 and injuring 21. In 1957, Subcomandante Marcos, Mexican insurgent and EZLN leader was born. In 1964, The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is approved after surviving an 83-day filibuster in the United States Senate. In 2001, Stanley Mosk, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (born 1912) passed away. In 2018, The 10,000,000th United States Patent is issued. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Amend Section 25 of GoldBod Act to protect institutional mandates, prevent financial loss – APL
Policy think tank Africa Policy Lens (APL) is calling for an urgent amendment of Section 25 of the Ghana Gold Board Act, 2025 (Act 1140) to protect the mandates of mining sector institutions and prevent financial losses from duplicated functions. On Tuesday, June 16, 2026, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) signed an agreement with the Forestry Commission and Ghana Armed Forces to reclaim 50 hectares of the degraded Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve.
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