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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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We’ll Not Allow Galamsey To Destroy Our Nation – Nana Addo

President Nana Akufo Addo has reiterated his resolve to deal with illegal mining, popularly referred to as Galamsey....

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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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We’ll Not Allow Galamsey To Destroy Our Nation

President Nana Akufo Addo has reiterated his resolve to deal with illegal mining, popularly referred to as Galamsey....

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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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No Water To Baptize New Converts Due To Galamsey – Pastor

The Head Pastor of Deeper Life Church at Sefwi Asawinso in the Western Region has bemoaned the extent of destruction...

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No Water To Baptize New Converts Due To Galamsey – Pastor In Sefwi

The Head Pastor of Deeper Life Church at Sefwi Asawinso in the Western Region has bemoaned the extent of destruction...

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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...

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Create Employment Opportunities For Affected Illegal Miners – WACAM Tells Gov’t

The Wassa Association of Communities Affected by Mining (WACAM), a mining sector pressure group has advised government...

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Lands and Natural Resources Minister Tours Galamsey Sites

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, yesterday led a delegation to illegal mining sites in the...

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We Don’t Engage In Galamsey; We Provide Technical Support- Chinese

Chinese nationals in the Wassa Akropong district of the Western Region say the only role they play in the illegal small...

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Government Bans Mining Around Water Bodies

Government has totally banned mining around water bodies in the country. The move, according to government, is to...

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Israeli Ambassador Declares Support For Galamsey Fight

The Israeli ambassador to Ghana, H. E Ami Mehl, has declared his support for Ghana’s fight against illegal mining,...

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Galamseyers Vacate Sites But Residents Want Areas To Be Reclaimed

CHINESE nationals operating illegal mining, also known as “galamsey,” in the Amenfi West District of the Western...

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Galamseyers Vacate Sites But Residents Want Areas To Be Reclaimed

CHINESE nationals operating illegal mining, also known as “galamsey,” in the Amenfi West District of the Western...

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Israel Declares Support For Ghana’s Fight Against Galamsey

The state of Israel is fully behind Ghana in the resurgent fight against illegal small-scale mining, its envoy to Accra...

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Small Scale Miners Help Clear Galamsey Sites

The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has stated that through efforts of members, the works of...

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Galamseyers At Akrofusu Defy Government’s Ultimatum

Despite government’s seeming aggressive effort to stop the menace, some galamsey operators at Akrofusu in the Eastern...

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544 Excavators Abandon Galamsey Sites – Minerals Commission

About 544 excavators have voluntarily moved out of their hideouts at separate illegal mining sites, following the...