Festival participants in a group photo It has emerged that illegal gold mining activities also called ‘galamsey’ at Cape-Three-Points, a coastal community in the Ahanta West Municipality of the
EPA Shuts Down 5 Chinese Warehouses
Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has shut down five Chinese-owned warehouses at Anwia Nkwanta in the Ashanti Region for allegedly fabricating and stocking changfan
22 Remanded Over Illegal Mining
The suspects The Bekwai Circuit Court has remanded 22 individuals, including 21 nationals of Burkina Faso and one Ghanaian, into prison custody for their alleged involvement in illegal mining
21 Burkinabes Arrested For Illegal Mining In Amansie West
The suspects being paraded Twenty-one (21) foreign nationals, all believed to be from Burkina Faso, have been arrested by the Amansie West District Security Council (DISEC) for engaging in
Galamsey Now National Disaster – Minority Leader
Alexander Afenyo-Markin The Minority in Parliament has raised fresh alarm over the worsening scourge of illegal mining, known locally as galamsey, describing it as Ghana’s gravest governance failure and
Galamsey Now National Disaster – Minority Leader
The Minority in Parliament has raised fresh alarm over the worsening scourge of illegal mining, known locally as galamsey, describing it as Ghana’s gravest governance failure and a full-blown
Kwahuhene Goes Tough On Galamsey Operations
Daasebre Akuamoah Boateng III confronting one of the illegal miners The Paramount Chief of the Kwahu Traditional Area, Daasebre Akuamoah Boateng III, has warned illegal miners to immediately cease
Osino Zongo Landlord, 4 Others Arrested Over Illegal Mining
Personnel of the National Security, in collaboration with the Fanteakwa South District Assembly in the Eastern Region, have arrested a landlord and four others for engaging in illegal mining
Mutating State Of Galamsey
Ken Ashigbey Ken Ashigbey, the man at the forefront of the galamsey crusade could not have painted a gloomier picture about the risks his compatriots are facing today in
Wontumi Granted GH¢1m Bail, Faces Court Today
Bernard Antwi Boasiako a.k.a Chairman Wontumi ASHANTI REGIONAL Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has been granted GH¢1 million bail
Act Now To Stop Galamsey – Catholic Bishops To President Mahama
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference (GCBC) has urged President John Dramani Mahama to demonstrate courage and moral clarity in confronting the escalating menace of illegal mining, popularly known as
10-Year-Old Miner Survives Collapsed Galamsey Pit
Some of the recovered bodies from the collapsed pit IT HAS emerged that a 10-year-old miner miraculously survived the mining pit collapse incident which claimed seven lives at Kasotie-Kyekyewere
Declare State Of Emergency On Galamsey – FIDA Ghana
President John Mahama The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Ghana, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to declare a state of emergency in galamsey-affected areas to safeguard