The Minister for National Security, Albert Kan-Dapaah, has issued a strong rebuttal to baseless allegations of involvement in illegal gold mining, commonly known as “galamsey.” Social media commentator Kevin
House Of Chiefs Intervenes In Galamsey Fight
Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II The debate over Ghana’s mining industry has taken a fresh turn, with the President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, rejecting
Napo Calls For National Anti-Galamsey Pact
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh The fight against illegal mining, popularly known as Galamsey, has taken a new turn as the Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP),
’Focus Clampdown On Chinese Illegal Miners’
Nana Okobeng Amponsah The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Okobeng Mining Company, Nana Okobeng Amponsah, has called on the government to redirect its efforts in the clampdown on illegal
President Akufo-Addo Deploys Police, Military To Crack Down On Galamsey
President Akufo-Addo In a bold move to tackle the menace of illegal small-scale mining, also known as galamsey, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has ordered the deployment of the
Minister Seeks Crackdown On Galamsey Agitators
Dominic Nitiwul The Minister for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, has called for a swift and decisive crackdown by Parliament on individuals inciting the youth to engage in illegal mining activities, known
4 Galamsey Operators Arrested, Equipment Destroyed On River Pra
The fight against galamsey, also known as illegal mining, has taken a significant turn in the Central Region, where four persons have been arrested and several equipment destroyed in
KNUST Student Dies In Galamsey Pit
A tragic incident has occurred in Manso, Ashanti Region, where a final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) met his untimely death. Patrick
Girl, 3, Drowns In Galamsey Pit
A three-year-old girl has drowned in an abandoned illegal mining pit while playing with her friends at a hamlet called Sefwi Akuraa near Samreboi in the Amenfi West
I’ll Grant Amnesty To Galamsey Convicts – Mahama
John Mahama The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has disclosed he would grant amnesty to people convicted of illegal mining, popularly called ‘galamsey’, if
Bawumia Calls For Collective Efforts To Combat ‘Galamsey’ Menace
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has emphasized the need for a collective effort in the fight against illegal mining activities,
7 Die In Galamsey Pits
Scores of uncovered pits left behind by illegal miners are posing serious threat to residents of some mining communities in the Nzema areas of the Western Region. About seven
Sefwi Youth Seize Galamsey Fuel
The truck loaded with the tanks of fuel The youth of Sefwi Akontombra in the Western North Region have reportedly intercepted a vehicle which was loaded with tanks of