I Don’t Support Galamsey – Okyehene
The Okyehene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has dismissed claims that galamsey operators are digging under his palace at Kyebi in the East Akim municipality of the Eastern Region. He has been...
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Lands and Natural Resources Minister Tours Galamsey Sites
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, yesterday led a delegation to illegal mining sites in the country, as the 21-day ultimatum given to illegal miners operating in the country...
We Don’t Engage In Galamsey; We Provide Technical Support- Chinese
Chinese nationals in the Wassa Akropong district of the Western Region say the only role they play in the illegal small scale mining in the area is to provide technical support to local miners. They...
Okyenhene Insists His Palace Is Not Being Dug For Galamsey
The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has dismissed claims that galamsey operators are digging under the palace at Kyebi in the Eastern region. He further advised chiefs and politicians who are...
My Palace Is Not Being Dug For Galamsey – Okyehene
The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has dismissed claims that galamsey operators are digging under the palace at Kyebi in the Eastern region. He further advised chiefs and politicians who are...
IPR – Ghana Joins Media Campaign Against Galamsey
The Institute of Public Relations – Ghana, has offered to join the media campaign against illegal small scale mining in the country, popularly referred to as galamsey. Considering the role of...
GWCL Water Rationing Affecting Healthcare – Bolga Hospital
Management of the Bolgatanga Regional Hospital in the Upper East Region, have disclosed that, the recent water rationing by the Ghana Water company Limited, is affecting daily operations at the...
Plot To Sabotage New Ghana Water Company Boss Exposed
There appears to be sinister plot designed to undermine the authority of the newly appointed managing Director of the Ghana Water Company who is less than a month old in office according to the Daily...
End Galamsey In 3 Months Or Meet Us At ICC; PPP Warns Akufo-Addo
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is demanding urgent government action to stop illegal mining in three-months. It says if the government fails, it will be dragged to the International Criminal...
China Cannot Tell Us What To Do To Abate Galamsey – Lloyd Amoah
Head of the Legon Centre for Asian Studies, Dr. Lloyd Amoah says government should not allow China to dictate to it how to tackle the problem of illegal mining popularly known as ‘galamsey’. He...
Ghana Water Company Limited Begins Electronic-Billing of Customers
The Ghana Water Company Limited(GWCL) has begun electronic-billing system in their bid to transition from paper bill delivery to electronic-billing through SMS and or Emails. Already, SMS alerts have...
Government To Use Army and Police In Second Phase of Galamsey Fight
Government says it would engage the services of the police and military in the second phase of the fight against the illegal small scale mining popularly known as galamsey. The canker has greatly...
Government To Use Army, Police In Second Phase of Galamsey Fight
Government says it would engage the services of the police and military in the second phase of the fight against the illegal small scale mining popularly known as galamsey. The canker has greatly...
Paper Billing System To Phase Out As GWCL Introduces Electronic Payment System
The new billing system by the GWCL wasintroduced to replace the old paper system The Ghana Water Company (GWCL) has in a statement said it has begun the electronic billing of customers, while it...
I Was Almost Arrested For Stopping Illegal Chinese Miners
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manso Nkwanta, Joseph Albert Quarm has revealed that he was almost arrested for trying to stop some Chinese who were into illegal mining activities. According to...
All Small-Scale Mining Companies Have No License To Mine
The Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Dr Toni Aubynn, has admitted that more than a 1,000 small-scale mining companies currently operating have not been ratified by Parliament. He said all...
Government To Use Army & Police In Second Phase of Galamsey Fight
Government says it would engage the services of the police and military in the second phase of the fight against the illegal small scale mining popularly known as galamsey. The canker has greatly...
Angry Mampong Chiefs Blast COCOBOD
Chiefs in Akuapim Mampong in the Eastern Region have expressed their dissatisfaction with the seeming neglect of notable edifices cited in the community in honor of the man recognized for bringing...
Excavators Seized From Galamseyers Must Be Blown Up – Minister
Minister for Land and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, is advocating a radical solution to the menace of illegal mining. He believes the excavators with which the illegal miners are wreaking...
GWCL Begins E-Billing, Paper Bills To Be Phased Out
Ghana Water Company limited (GWCL) has begun the electronic billing of customers while it phases out paper billing out gradually. SMS messages have already been sent to customers in the Greater...