Illegal Mining

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Otumfuo Supports Major Mahama’s Family With GHc50,000

The Wife and Children of the slain Major Mahama have received a donation from The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu...

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‘Operation Vanguard’ Taskforce Arrests 294 Illegal Miners

Ghana’s anti-galamsey taskforce has within the last month arrested 294 illegal small scale miners operating in three...

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Gov’t Mulls Over Paying Salaries To Gazetted Chiefs, Queen Mothers

Government says it is considering payment of monthly salaries to all gazetted chiefs and queen mothers across the...

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Nyinahini Youth Protest Bauxite Prospecting In Tano-Offin Forest Reserve

Youth groups at Nyinahini in the Atwima Mponua District of Ashanti Region have kicked against bauxite prospecting...

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65 ‘Illegal’ Miners On Dialysis At C/R Hospital

Authorities of the Central Regional hospital have disclosed that there is an obvious link between illegal mining...

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Illegal Mining and Kidney Failure

Medical personnel at the Central Regional hospital have observed that there is an obvious link between illegal mining...

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What Operation Vanguard Is Saying

Four alleged illegal miners are reported to have died under strange and mysterious circumstances at Akukuso, a village...

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Methodist Church Throws Caution On Towing Levy, Galamsey Fight

The Kumasi Diocese of the Methodist Church-Ghana has admonished the government to hasten slowly in the implementation...

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Make Roadmap of Anti-Galamsey Taskforce Public

A member of the communication team of the National Democratic Congress, Chief Biney, has called on President Nana Addo...

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10 Businesses That Can Replace Illegal Mining

The interesting thing is that most of these recommended galamsey alternative jobs are quite easier, safer and more...

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Chinese Ambassador Meets Okyenhene

Chinese ambassador meets Okyenhene -Head of the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin...

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See the Gallant Soldiers Deployed To Protect Mines Against Illegal Mining

Galamsey fight -In a bid to kick out the illicit act, the Military Command has deployed personnel to protect mining...

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Tension In Wassa Asankragua As Cops Steal From Miners Amid Gunshots

Information reaching Today indicates that some police officers from the Asankragua District Police Command in the Wassa...

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Galamsey Fight Gets Tough: Military Deploys 10 Platoons To Mining Sites

The government has stepped up its fight against illegal mining activities as the Military prepares to deploy ten...

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One Dead In Illegal Mine Pit Collapse

Another illegal mining disaster has occurred at Wassa Nananko in the Amenfi East District in the Western Region,...

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S.Africa Mine Suspends Women Who Refused To Strip

A South African mine suspended dozens of women on Friday after they refused to strip as part of measures to stop...

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Anti-Galamsey Team Destroys Illegal Mining Equipment

A combined anti-galamsey (illegal mining) task-force and monitoring team in the Upper-Denkyira East and West Districts...

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10 Chinese Galamseyers Busted

A mining taskforce has arrested 10 illegal Chinese miners within the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region....

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Tragedy! Another Galamsey Pit Swallows 4 In A/R

As of press time yesterday four men who were part of a gang of six illegal miners at Patrensa, a town near Konongo in...