Illegal Mining

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Two Perish In ‘galamsey’ Pit Collapse

Two illegal gold miners were killed after a mining pit collapsed on them at Patriensa, near Konongo in the Asante-Akim...

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Everything You Need To Know About the Tragic Incident

Patriensa collapse, as well as other unrecorded cases, are a manifestation of the effects land degradation and the...

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Chinese Nationals Arrested While Mining Opposite Tarkwa SHS

The Tarkwa Police Station has arrested 10 Chinese nationals suspected to be engaged in illegal mining. The 10 were...

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Gov’t To Ban Mercury Imports By End of Year

Government has disclosed it will ban the importation of mercury to augment efforts to curb the impact of illegal mining...

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Implementation of Anti-Galamsey Plan To Cost $150 Million

Government’s proposed solution to ending the illegal mining menace also known as galamsey in the country will cost...

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Ghana To Spend $150m On Alternative Livelihood Prog For Illegal Miners

An estimated 150 million dollars is expected to be used for the implementation of the government’s multilateral...

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What the President’s Govt Achieved In the Past 6 Months

Here are some points discussed at Nana Addo’s media encounter… President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday,...

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Akufo-Addo Unfazed By Galamseyers’ Threats

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated that he was unfazed by the continuous threats by illegal small...

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We’ll Not Relent In Galamsey Fight

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated his government’s commitment to the fight against illegal mining activities...

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Chinese Gov’t To Give Ghana Navy Four Patrol Boats

The Chinese government is set to deliver 4 patrol boats to the Ghana Navy by the end of this month, July 2017. The...

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Chinese Gov’t To Give Ghana Navy Four Patrol Boats

The Chinese government is set to deliver 4 patrol boats to the Ghana Navy by the end of this month, July 2017. The...

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‘Restore Summons Power of Chiefs’

Restoring the power of summons to traditional rulers was a surest way to ending the menace of child marriages in...

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Kyebi River, Others Improve After Galamsey Fight [Video]

Residents who hitherto drank from the Birim River and other water bodies in the Eastern Region can now heave a sigh of...

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I’m Not Against Mining – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo Addo has rejected claims that he is against mining in the country. According to him, he is instead...

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Broaden Scope of ‘galamsey’ Fight Else… – Economist Warns

Ghana’s fight against galamsey might fail if government does not tighten lose ends in the current its efforts to end...

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Apology Accepted But…

THE audio-visual device discovered in the office of the current Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter...

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Soldiers, Police To Chase Night ‘galamseyers’, Others

The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has said it will deploy a combined team of military and police personnel to...

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Nothing Wrong With Fusieni’s Spying Device – Agalga

Former Deputy Interior Minister, James Agalga, has defended his colleague, Inusah Fuseini, who claimed that he...

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Galamsey Run By Network of Politicians, Chiefs

PRESIDENT Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has noted that he was convinced that the galamsey trade was being perpetrated by...