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Chiefs, Politicians, Others Cited In BNI Report On Galamsey

Some chiefs and political figures in the country have been cited in a report by the Bureau of National Investigations...

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‘Illegal Miners’ Set To Return To Sites For Reclamation Efforts

Illegal galamsey miners are set to return to site not to deplete and pollute the environment but to work towards...

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Segyimase, Akrofusu Residents Express Fears

Reports from Segyimase near Kyebi in the East Akim Municipality of the Eastern Region indicate that illegal mining...

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Our Resources Don’t Reflect Our Development

The Western Regional Minister, Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, has said that even though the Western Region produces over 50 percent...

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No Lands To Farm; We’re Becoming Poor – Amansie Central Residents Cry Out

Residents in the Amansie Central District and neighbouring towns in the Ashanti Region risk losing access to potable...

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Catholic Priests Backs Government Galamsey Fight With ‘operation Touch Heaven’

Some Catholic Priests from areas where there is illegal mining activities in the Central Region have launched a...

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Galamsey Fight Not Taken Seriously In Upper East – Group

The Northern Patriots for Research and Advocacy (NORPRA), has accused the Minerals Commission and the security agencies...

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Galamsey Fight Not Taken Seriously In Upper East

The Northern Patriots for Research and Advocacy (NORPRA), has accused the Minerals Commission and the security agencies...

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Nana Addo’s May Day Address [Full Text]

President Nana Addo on Monday, May 1, 2017, presented his May Day Address at the Black Star Square in Accra. The...

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Full Text of President’s May Day Address

Below is the full text of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s maiden May Day Address at the Independence Square...

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Government Will Eliminate Child Labour and Trafficking – President

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Monday said his government would work to ensure that all forms of child...

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We’II Lose Some Markets Globally If We Don’t End Child Labour

President Nana Akufo-Addo has underscored the need for Ghana to intensify the fight against child labour. Delivering...

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Akufo-Addo’s Full Speech At 2017 May Day Celebration

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo addressed the May Day parade at the Black Star Square with a speech which...

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Ghana Needs U.S. Support To Fight Against Galamsey

An appeal has been made to the United States’ government to support Ghana in the fight against illegal mining...

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Small Scale Miners Ready To Assist Gov’t To Fight Illegal Mining

Small scale miners in the Ashanti Region have expressed readiness to assist the government in fighting the menace of...

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19 Galamsey Machines Burnt

Operation Stop Galamsey Taskforce at Dunkwa Offin has burnt 19 illegal mining machines known in the local parlance as...

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GHc1.14 Bn Needed To Restore Galamsey Affected Lands In Western Region

It will cost Ghana at least GH¢1.4 billion to restore about fifty percent of lands affected by illegal mining...

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Galamsey Operators Vow Not Stop Mining If…

Illegal small-scale miners also known as (galamsey) in the Amansie West district of the Ashanti Region have threatened...

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Chiefs Lead Operation To Destroy Galamsey Equipment

IN the wake of the anti-galamsey campaign by government and the media, residents of Prestea, Heman and surrounding...