Some of the Changfan machines A total of 75 changfan machines used for illegal mining activities on River Ankobra in the Western Region have been dismantled. The machines were
Lead Fight Against Galamsey – Adutwum To Academia
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, former Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, has appealed to academia to take the lead in the national
Eight Arrested For Illegal Mining in Amansie South
Eight Suspected illegal miners have been been arrested by the the Special Anti-Galamsey Operations Team following an intelligence-led special operation in Apremadi, a community at Amansie South in the
Mine Site Robbers Arrested
The suspects Five suspects who allegedly hatched a plan to rob a mining site at Dompim in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region, have been arrested. They were
Nzema East MUSEC Arrests Illegal Miners
The Nzema East Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) Taskforce led by the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Herbert Kuah Dickson, on Saturday raided some illegal mining sites in some parts of
‘Galamsey Affecting Bee Pollination’
Prof. Kwapong addressing participants after the screening DIRECTOR AND Founder of International Stingless Bee Centre, Prof. Peter K. Kwapong, has called for the immediate halt of galamsey activities
17 Galamsey Operators Arrested At Samreboi
The police have arrested 17 suspects in connection with illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, activities at Samreboi in the Western Region. The suspects were arrested in an operation
‘Don’t Sell Farms For Galamsey’
Nana Dr. Adarkwa Bediako III (right) with other dignitaries launching the programme Cocoa farmers in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region have been called upon not to sell
13 ‘Galamseyers’ Arrested At Wassa Gyapa
Galamseyers at Wassa Gyapa Wassa Gyapa, a community near Wassa Akropong in the Western Region known for harbouring lots of illegal miners or ‘galamsey operators’, has been raided in
99 Excavators Retrieved, 208 Suspects Arrested
Some of the excavators The Ghana Police Service, in special anti-galamsey operations at Samreboi, along the Tano River, Wassa Dunkwa, Tigarikrom, and surrounding communities in the Western Region, have
Pit Swallows Illegal Miner
A 40-YEAR-old illegal miner has met his untimely death after he was trapped in a deep mining pit, whilst digging for gold at Adiembra near Afari, in the Ashanti
10 Illegal Miners Arrested In Boin Forest Reserve
Some of the suspects The Enchi Forest Division in collaboration with the military has arrested 10 illegal miners in a special operation. The 10 persons were arrested for engaging
4 Die In Galamsey Pits
One of the abandoned galamsey pits About four persons were confirmed dead after mistakenly falling into some illegal mining or galamsey pits in the Akontombra District of the Western