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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...

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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...

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Soldiers Protecting Galamsey Operators – Amewu

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu has accused sections of the Ghana Armed Forces High command...

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Soldiers Protecting Galamsey Operators

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu has accused some personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces High...

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Russian, Ukrainian Operators of Small-Scale Mining Company Arrested

Following a tour of some mining sites, Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has ordered the...

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Small-Scale Mining Company Shut Down; Russian, Ukrainian Operators Arrested

Following a tour of some mining sites, Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has ordered the...

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Otumfuo Supports Ban On Galamsey

Fight against illegal mining in the country received a massive boost last Friday, May 19, 2017 when the Asantehene...

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‘The Good, the Bad and the Ugly’- the ‘galamsey’ Tale

Though there exist laws on small scale mining, according to the 2008 Ghana Chamber of Mines report, illegal mining...

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Galamseyer Invokes ‘Antoa Nyama’ On President Akufo-Addo

The man whose earthmoving equipment was torched by some angry youth at Abekoase in the Atiwa district of the Eastern...

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OccupyGhana Petitions AG Over ‘leaked’ Charges Against Aisha Huang, Others

Pressure group, OccupyGhana, has petitioned the Attorney-General (A-G) over what it claims to be minor charges...

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‘Gov’t Must Engage Galamsayers’

An advocacy group, National Youth for Peace (NYfP), has called on government to, as a matter of urgency, engage all...

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We Can’t Act On ‘questionable’ BNI Galamsey Report – Amewu

The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has sought to discredit a supposed Bureau of National Investigations (BNI)...

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We Can’t Act On ‘questionable’ BNI Galamsey Report

The Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has sought to discredit a supposed Bureau of National Investigations (BNI)...

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I Will Sue Anyone Who Tags Me With Galamsey

Legal action awaits the next person who accuses the Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, of being engaged in...

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It’s Crazy For Anybody To Link Me With Galamsey – Angry Okyehene Tells Council of State

The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II, has voiced out his displeasure to members of the Council of State over...

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It’s Crazy For Anybody To Link Me With Galamsey – Angry Okyenhene Tells Council of State

The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II, has voiced out his displeasure to members of the Council of State over...

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Miners Ordered To Stop All Activities In Talensi Traditional Area

The Paramount chief of the Talensi traditional area, Tongraan kugblisong Nanlebegtang, has warned both licensed small...

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Council of State Begins Tour of Galamsey Areas Today

Members of the Council of State will today , begin a nationwide tour of areas affected by illegal mining, popularly...

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Okyehene ‘disappointed’

The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) report suggesting that elements within Ofori Panin Fie, the Okyenhene’s...