John Peter Amewu

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Amewu ‘grills’ Minerals Commission Boss Over Mining Licenses

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

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The Wolves In Sheep’s Clothing; Citi FM’s Galamsey Campaign In Retrospect

Am I the only person not surprised at politicians’ endorsement of the campaign spearheaded by Citi FM and others...

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Amewu Sacks 9 Mine Inspectors

Mining Inspectors in all nine mining zones in the country have been asked to proceed on leave by Minister of Lands and...

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Lands Minister Destroys Sachet Water Belonging To Illegal Miners

The Lands Minister has destroyed bags of sachet of water belonging to some illegal miners at Tumentu in the Western...

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Minister Orders A Mining Firm To Stop Work In WR

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr John Peter Amewu has ordered a mining firm, Okobeng Mining Company, to...

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‘Galamsey’ Minister Sacks Mine Inspectors For Sleeping On the Job

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu has dismissed all mine officers across the country for...

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Government Not Mandated To Provide Alternative Jobs To ‘Galamseyers’

It is not obligatory for the government to provide sustainable livelihood for illegal miners causing destruction to...

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Pentecostal and Charismatic Council Backs Galamsey Fight

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council has joined the fight against illegal mining popularly known to as...

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Government Will Cater For Welfare of Illegal Miners – Amewu

Mr John Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has urged illegal miners to take advantage of the...

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Gov’t Will Cater For Welfare of Illegal Miners

Mr John Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has urged illegal miners to take advantage of the...

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National Red Friday Observed To Rally Ghanaians Against Galamsey

The Media Coalition Against Galamsey and its partners say the “appreciable response” to the National Red Friday...

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We Will Surely Put An End To Galamsey In Ghana

Nana Akufo Addo has said his government is going to make sure galamsey is a thing of the past in Ghana. "The Ghana...

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Galamsey Operator Cries

An illegal miner in the Eastern region says he feels betrayed by the governing New Patriotic Party which he supported...

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Only the Power of the Media Can Save the Rest of Ghana’s Natural Heritage

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon John Peter Amewu, recently stated that it is vital to harness the...

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I’ll Not Let Galamsey Destroy Ghana

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said he will not allow illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) to destroy Ghana. At a...

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Anti-Galamsey Success ‘just the Beginning’ – Ken Ashigbey

Managing Director of the Graphic Communications Group Limited, Ken Ashigbey, who has been a key figure in the fight...

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Galamseyers Vacate Sites; Chinese Beg

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government appears to be winning the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as...

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Invest To Strengthen Our Institutions In the Fight Against Galamsey

The three weeks ultimatum given illegal miners popularly known as galamsey operators to quite the activities since it...

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Israel Supports Ghana’s Galamsey Fight

The State of Israel, through its mission in Ghana, has offered the West African country its full support in the fight...