In a shocking and disturbing incident, award-winning journalist Erastus Asare Donkor and his crew from JoyNews were brutally assaulted by armed men at a mining site in Ashanti Region’s
Three Illegal Miners Remanded In Police Custody
In a significant breakthrough in illegal mining battle, the Koforidua Circuit Court B has remanded three persons into police custody for engaging in galamsey operations in the Birim River.
NDC Financier, Togolese Nationals Arrested In Galamsey Crackdown
A high-profile galamsey bust has exposed an alleged financier of the Opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, Noah Nana Anyimadu, as a key player in illegal mining operations based at
Akufo-Addo Fires Back aAt NDC: You Were Against Fighting Galamsey
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched a scathing attack on the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), accusing them of opposing his presidency’s risk-taking stance against galamsey. Speaking during
Akufo-Addo Dares Mahama: “Be Honest With Ghanaians On Your Stance On Galamsey Fight”
President Nana Akufo-Addo and Former President John Mahama President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has thrown down the gauntlet, challenging former President John Dramani Mahama to clearly declare his stance
20 Illegal Miners Arrested In New Abirem
In a bold move to combat illegal mining, an anti-galamsey task force has arrested 20 suspected illegal miners in New Abirem, Eastern Region. The operation, conducted by the Kotoku
Govt Moves To Secure Forest Reserves
Godfred Yeboah Dame The Government has presented to Parliament an instrument to revoke the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) (Revocation) Instrument. (L.I. 2462) which regulated mining in forest
Govt Moves To Ban Mining In Forest Reserves
Godfred Yeboah Dame In a significant move to curb illegal mining, the Ghanaian government has initiated the process to revoke Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, which currently allows mining in
Two Shot At Galamsey Site
A violent clash between Chinese nationals and youth from Sekyere Krobo in the Asanti Region has left two persons shot and injured at a galamsey site in the area.
Bawumia’s Solution Against Galamsey Most Practical I’ve Heard So Far- Nana Aba Anamoah
Nana Aba Anamoah, a broadcaster with 20 years of experience, has described Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s approach to tackling the issue of illegal mining, or “galamsey,” as the
Akufo-Addo Declares War On Galamsey •Military Destroys 18 Chanfans, Other Equipment
Government kickstarted its new wave of campaign against the activities and operations of illegal mining (galamsey) in the country. This was when it deployed some officers and men of
Military Destroys Galamsey Equipment On Birim River
In a bold move to combat illegal mining, the Government has deployed the military to destroy equipment used in galamsey operations along the Birim River. This operation is part
Nana Begins New Galamsey Fight
The government has renewed its fight against illegal mining (galamsey) which has bedeviled the country over the last couple of years. It follows pressure from Organised Labour and various