We’ll help end illegal mining – U/West chiefs
Some chiefs in the Upper West Region have declared their full commitment and support for the inter-ministerial committee on illegal ...
Tag: Galamsey
3 Chinese, 5 Ghanaians arrested for galamsey in E/R
Three Chinese and five Ghanaian have been arrested by the anti-galamsey task force Operation Vanguard, in the Eastern Region for ...
Social impact of galamsey under reported – W/Regional Minister
Western Regional Minister, Dr. Kweku Afriyie, has said the negative social impacts of illegal mining is under reported in communities ...
‘China doesn’t support its nationals in galamsey’ – Nana Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said the Chinese government is fully backing his administration's uncompromising stance towards illegal mining. Speaking at a meeting ...
Small-scale miners vow to expose politicians involved in galamsey
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners has warned that it will expose any politician or public figure who ...
Gov’t launches new software to fight galamsey
The inter-ministerial task-force on Galamsey has adopted what it calls technology driven strategies to combat illegal mining. Key among the ...
We’ll probe Sir John, Wontumi but galamsey claims untrue – Dep. Minister
The Deputy Lands and Natural Resources Minister in Charge of Forestry, Benito Owusu Bio, is open to an investigation into ...
Arrest Sir John, Wontumi over galamsey claims – Small Scale Miners
The Concerned Small Scale Miners Union of Ghana has called for the immediate arrest of the Chief Executive Officer of ...
It’s reclamation, not ‘galamsey’ – Sir John rubbishes minority claims
The Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, has denied allegations that he is involved in illegal ...
NPP’s Wontumi, Sir John engaged in galamsey – Minority alleges
The Minority in Parliament has accused two top functionaries of the Akufo-Addo administration of engaging in illegal small-scale mining popularly ...
Over 200 drones procured for ‘galamsey’ fight
Over 200 drones have been procured by the government to assist its fight against illegal mining across the country. The ...
Judge unhappy with handling of Aisha Huang case
An Accra High Court judge has registered his displeasure over the manner in which the trial of Aisha Huang, popularly ...
State agencies don’t enforce mining laws – Small-scale miners
The Ghana National Association of Small-scale Miners has accused regulatory agencies within the mining industry of failing to enforce the ...
‘Slow’ prosecution of illegal miners unacceptable – Media Coalition
The Media Coalition against Galamsey (MCAG) has blamed the justice system in Ghana for the slow fight against illegal mining ...
W/Region: 4 Chinese, 5 Ghanaian ‘galamseyers’ arrested
The Joint Task Force of Operation Vanguard has arrested 4 Chinese nationals and 5 Ghanaians engaged in illegal small-scale mining ...
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