John Peter Amewu

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Police, Military To Supervise Reclamation of Galamsey Lands – Amewu

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has said that government intends to sustain its fight...

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Are We Tackling the Deadly Galamsey Pestilence With Kid Gloves?

One thing that has become clear since the Government began to take the galamsey problem seriously is that the actual...

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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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Galamseyers In Kumasi To Petition Otumfuo Over Gov’t Crack Down

The Small Scale Miners Association in Kumasi says it will petition the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II over...

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Are We Tackling Deadly Galamsey Pestilence With Kid Gloves?

One thing that has become clear since the Government began to take the galamsey problem seriously is that the actual...

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Lands Minister Sacks 9 District Mine Inspectors

Nine district mine officers of the Minerals Commission have been asked to proceed on indefinite leave with immediate...

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Government To Reclaim 1.5 Per Cent of Degraded Lands

The 1.5 per cent degraded lands out of the 238,000 kilometre square of the country, would be rehabilitated, Mr John...

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Illegal Miners Will Be Engaged In Tree Planting Program – Amewu

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has said that all illegal miners will be engaged in...

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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...

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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...

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Illegal Miners In Tarkwa Promise To Show MP ‘pepper’ For Planning To Stop Galamsey

Illegal miners in Tarkwa-Breman in the Prestea Huni-Valley of the Western Region have said they will teach their Member...

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Government’s Alternative Livelihood Program For Illegal Miners To Cost $10 Million

The five-year Multilateral Mining Integrated Project that will offer an alternative source of livelihood for illegal...

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Apologise To Okyenhene For Galamsey Comments – Group To Aburihene

The Okyeman Youth Association (OYA) has called on the Aburihene, Otobour Gyan Kwasi, to render apology to the...

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Fight Against Galamsey Requires Well-Thought Plan, Strong Leadership – Mishio

A former chairman of Ghana’s national security committee for Lands and Natural Resources, Brigadier General Daniel K....

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Illegal Miners In Tarkwa-Breman Vow To Vote Against MP

Some illegal miners in Tarkwa-Breman in the Prestea Huni-Valley of the Western Region, have vowed to vote against their...

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Government Begins Clampdown On Recalcitrant Illegal Mining Firms

Government has heightened the fight against illegal mining by summoning mining companies that are still engaged in the...

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Minister On Right Course With ‘galamsey’ Directive

Rev. Dr Joyce Aryee has thrown her weight behind the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, for...

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Alternative Livelihood Programme For Illegal Miners To Cost $10m

Government’s five-year Multilateral Mining Integrated Project (MMIP), an alternative livelihood programme for illegal...

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Amewu ‘grills’ Minerals Commission Boss Over Mining License

Lands and Natural Resource Minister, John Peter Amewu could not come to terms with the explanation provided by the...