Nana Kobina Nketiah IV The Omanhene of the Essikado Traditional Area, Nana Kobina Nketiah IV, has stated any person involved in illegal mining popularly known as Galamsey is a criminal
2 Chinese, Ghanaians Arrested For Galamsey
Four people, including two Chinese, have been arrested in connection with illegal mining operations inside a forest reserve in the Amansie Central District of Ashanti Region. The foreigners Huan
I’ll Uproot Galamsey – Nana Renews Pledge
President Akufo-Addo interacting with Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin (left) after the meeting. With them is Nana Adutwumwaa (seated right), Okyehemaa and the delegation. Picture by Gifty Ama Lawson President Akufo-Addo
Otumfuo Urges Govt To Intensify Fight Against Galamsey
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has appealed to the Government of Ghana to intensify its fight against illegal mining activities popularly known as Galamsey. He made the appeal when
iOna Reine Joins Fight Against Galamsey
iOna displaying a drinking water Songstress, iOna Reine, has added her voice to the fight against galamsey and illegal logging of trees. According to her, these activities have been depleting Ghana’s environmental cover and
No Space For Galamsey – Lands Minister Warns
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has indicated that government will not space for activities of illegal mining popularly known as Galamsey. According to him , government
Minister Wants Excavator In Galamsey Banned
Dr. Kwaku Afriyie The Minister-designate for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has proposed a decommissioning and ban on excavators to address the phenomenon of illegal mining activities,
Minister Fingers Suaman DCE, Police Commander In Galamsey Operations
Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, has questioned the credibility of the District Chief Executive of Suaman, Christian Baah, and the District Police Commander, Theophilus Boateng,
Chinese Paying Ghanaian Mineworkers GHC6 For 12-Hours Work
Chinese allegedly operating illegal gold mines in Ghana are reportedly exploiting their Ghanaian workers. Some Ghanaians working on the Chinese-owned illegal mines are being paid paltry Ghc 6 for 12
Chinese Galamseyers Polluting Bia River, Residents Drinking Mercury
Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh Suspected Chinese illegal miners (galamseyers) are causing great pollution to the Bia River in the Western North Region. According to the Minister of Lands and Natural, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh,
2 Illegal Miners Dead At Manso Datano
Two out of three illegal miners who were trapped in a mining pit at Manso Datano in the Manso Edubiase District of Ashanti have died. The two unidentified persons believed
I Am Not Into Galamsey- Nana B Fires NDC Boy
Kennedy Agyapong, MP and Nana B The National Youth Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye, aka Nana B, has stated categorically that he is not
Threat Posed To Ghana’s Future By Galamsey Is Great – Nana
President Akufo-Addo The President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has expressed worrying concerns about the future of Ghana due to illegal mining activities commonly known as Galamsey. According to him, the threat posed