John Peter Amewu
We’ll Investigate Soldiers Protecting ‘galamseyers’ – Nitiwul
The Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul has instructed the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Obed Akwa to immediately...
Minister Causes Arrest of Galamseyer In Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah has arrested a galamseyer who was spotted with several others...
‘Illegal Miners’ Accuse Leaders of Taking Bribe To Call Off Demo
Members of Ghana National Association of Small Miners (GNASSM) have accused their leadership of taking bribes from the...
I Didn’t Sanction Military Protection For Miners – Kumbour
Former Defense Minister Dr. Benjamin Kumbour has rubbished claims by the MP for Manso Adubia that he approved military...
Soldiers Allegedly Protecting ‘galamseyers’ Won’t Be Spared – Nitiwul
The Defense Minister, Dominic Nitiwul has ordered the Chief of Defence Staff to launch an immediate investigation into...
‘Lone Ranger’ Amewu Can’t Fight Galamsey – James Agalga
A former deputy Interior Minister has said the fight against illegal mining known as galamsey will be successful if all...
Kumbuor Approved Military Protection For Ukraine, Russia Galamseyers – MP
The Russia and Ukraine nationals arrested Monday for engaging in illegal mining officially requested for military...
There’re No ‘galamsey Soldiers’
Deputy Minister of Defence Major Derek Oduro (rtd) has debunked allegations of military men protecting illegal miners...
No Soldiers Deployed To Protect Galamseyers – Derrick Oduro
The Deputy Defence Minister, Derrick Oduro has emphatically told Citi News that the Ghana Armed Forces has not deployed...
Military, Police Protecting Illegal Miners – Amewu Reveals
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has revealed that one of the impediments confronting the...
Russian Galamseyers Sought Protection From Kumbour – MP
The foreigners who were arrested for engaging in illegal mining activities on Monday applied for protection under the...
Asantehene Applauds Government For Fight Against Galamsey
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commended the government for its bold step to halt illegal mining (galamsey),...
Detained Russians, Ukrainians To Be Sent To Accra
The two Russians and their two counterparts from Ukraine who were detained at the Kumasi Central Police station on...
Russians, Ukrainians Detained Over Illegal Mining [Photos]
The two Russians and Two Ukrainians who were arrested on Monday in Ghana for engaging in illegal mining spent the night...
Punish Soldiers Shielding Galamseyers – Ken Ashigbey
The chairman of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, Ken Ashigbey has charged the hierarchy of the Ghana Armed Forces...
Soldiers Protecting Galamsey Operators – Amewu
The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu has accused sections of the Ghana Armed Forces High command...
Illegal Miners Smuggled $7bn Worth of Gold
More than $7 billion worth of gold obtained from illegal mining activities was smuggled from the country in 2016 alone,...
Some Akufo-Addo Appointees ‘corrupt’
There are some corrupt appointees in the Nana Akufo-Addo government, former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of...
Small-Scale Miners Postpone ‘All Die Be Die’ Demo Against Gov’t
The Ashanti Region branch of the Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) says its intended...