The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied engaging in illegal mining popularly known as ‘galamsey’. Their reaction comes on the back of a media discussion which indicated that soldiers were...
The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) report suggesting that elements within Ofori Panin Fie, the Okyenhene’s palace, are involved in illegal small-scale mining, are “unfortunate” given...
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has said Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II has not been cited for galamsey. A press statement signed by the Minister, Peter Amewu, noted that the...
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manso-Nkwanta, Joseph Albert Quarm says he rejected an amount of $ 1 million dollars as bribe from some Chinese nationals during his fight against illegal mining...
The Chinese lady at the centre of galamsey deals in Ghana Aisha Huang has been spotted using a mobile phone while in lawful custody. Aisha, who is a powerful personality in the circles of galamsey...
A High Court in Accra has remanded into prison custody Aisha Huang, the Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in illegal mining, and four other Chinese nationals till May 23, 2017. The court...
Galamsey: An enemy of Ghana’s arable lands and water bodies Galamsey as it is called in Ghana has resulted in serious degradation of vegetation, lands and pollute major water bodies in recent years...
Stamp out galamsey due to its negative effects Galamsey operators at work removing the top soil of the arable land Though mining is a very profitable business that creates employment opportunities...
A High Court in Accra has remanded into prison custody Aisha Huang, the Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in illegal mining, and four other Chinese nationals till May 23, 2017. The court...
The Lepowura and Director of the Otumfuo Centre for Traditional Leadership at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), Alhaji M. N. D. Jawula, is proposing that the government pays chiefs to...
The five Chinese, including a woman, who have been arrested for allegedly engaging in illegal mining at Bepotenteng in the Amansie Central District in the Ashanti Region have been transferred to the...
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has refuted claims that its officers are involved in galamsey activities in some parts of the country as stated in a confidential National Security report. Director,...
It has emerged that some Chinese women who are allegedly engaged in illegal mining (galamsey), across the country have become untouchable because they have secret sexual video tapes that they...
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied claims that its officers are involved in galamsey activities in some parts of the country as stated in a confidential National Security report. A statement...
Aisha Hueng, a Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in illegal mining in Ghana, is currently in police custody pending further investigations, the Ghana Immigration Service has revealed....
Aisha Hueng, a Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in illegal mining is currently in police custody pending further investigations, the Ghana Immigration Service has revealed. Aisha and some...
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission, Dr. Tony Aubynn, has declared that illegal gold small-scale mining activities, popularly known as ‘galamsey,’ have stopped in the...
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has denied any involvement in galamsey activities in the country and has consequently condemned reports and discussions suggesting otherwise. In a press release issued...
A Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has taken a swipe at the State Secretary of the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council Mr. Daniel Marfo...
The role of some Chinese nationals in illegal mining activities in the country has been well documented, but a former Ashanti Regional Minister under the Mahama administration has singled out a...