galamsey
14-Year-Old, 9 Others Arrested For ‘galamsey’ At Gomoa Oguaakrom
14-year-old, 9 others arrested for ‘galamsey’ at Gomoa Oguaakrom Ten suspected illegal miners, including teenagers,...
What Is Wrong If Soldiers Kill Illegal Miners?
Energy expert, Kwadwo Poku is in agreement with First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu urging soldiers...
Four Chinese, Three Ghanaian Illegal Miners Arrested In Twifo-Atti-Morkwa
Four Chinese and three Ghanaian illegal miners operating in the Pra River in Twifo Abuboi in the Central Region have...
Three Chinese, A Ghanaian Arrested For Illegal Mining
Three Chinese and a Ghanaian have been arrested in the Diaso Forest, near Ayiem in the Upper Denkyira West District of...
Fight Against Galamsey Continues Unabated
Mr Mustapha Hamid, Minister of Information, Wednesday said the fight against illegal mining would continue unabated...
Ban On Small Scale Mining Likely To Be Extended Again
A Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Barbra Oteng Gyasi, says government is yet to decide on when to lift...
W/R: Hundreds of Illegal Foreigners Repatriated In 2017
The Western Regional Command of Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) repatriated hundreds of illegitimate foreign nationals...
A/R: Illegal Miners Arrested; Equipment Seized
Three illegal miners have been arrested by the Asokwa District Police at Nweneso in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the...
[Photos] MG Bags Five At 22nd GJA Awards
Media General Group made a great showing at this year’s Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards as staff bagged a...
31 Illegal Miners, Including Chinese Nationals Arrested
A total number of 31 ‘illegal miners’ who were dredging the Offin River, near Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Central Region...
15 ‘galamseyers’ Arrested, Over 170 Gold Machines Burnt
Fifteen illegal miners operating within the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region have been arrested by a...
Aisha Huang’s Bail Review Application Dismissed
An Accra High Court has dismissed an application for a review of bail conditions filed by lawyer for Chinese galamsey...
Extension of Ban Pointless; Small Scale Miners Cry Foul
Small Scale Miners Association has expressed total disappointment in the government for extending ban on small scale...
Gov’t To Spend GHC60K To Reclaim A Hectare of ‘galamsey’ Land
A hectare of degraded land caused by the activities of illegal small-scale miners would cost the government GH¢ 60,000...
Gov’t To Roll Out Reforestation Program In 2018
The government of Nana Akufo-Addo has been taking giant strides towards ensuring that illegal mining commonly known in...
How Stroke Cost Black Stars Striker Fluency In Speech
Remeber the former Ghana international Junior Agogo who was hit by a stroke after retiring from football? He recently...
Illegal Fishing Must Be Fought Like Galamsey – Senior Minister
Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Mafo has described illegal fishing as “galamsey on the seas” and so recommended tough...
New Officers For Operation Vanguard
After almost two months of fighting illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey, in three regions, the...
Govt To Spend $3m On Drones To Nab Illegal Miners
The Minister of Lands, Forestry and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has revealed that government is in the process...