The Ashanti regional sect of the Ghana Association of Small Scale miners has given government a 3-day ultimatum to clarify its position on small-scale mining in Ghana. The Association said they will...
Members of a small scale mining group in the country have issued a three-day ultimatum to the government to allow them to return to their pits or face their wrath. “We have given the president...
A leaked audio tape purported to have been recorded by assigns of the Chinese galamsey queen, Aisha Haung, has put the Deputy Ashanti Regional Commander of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Chief...
Small scale miners in Ghana are threatening to hit the streets with a massive demonstration if government goes ahead to ban their activities in the country. “Small scale miners are against the six...
Small scale miners in Ghana are threatening to hit the streets with a massive demonstration if government goes ahead to ban their activities in the country. “Small scale miners are against the six...
The man whose earthmoving equipment was torched by some angry youth at Abekoase in the Atiwa district of the Eastern Region has invoked the dreaded Ashanti deity ‘Antoa Nyama’ on President...
The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu has said that his outfit determined to decisively apply the country’s laws against Chinese galamsey kingpin, Aisha Huang in spite of...
A civil society group, Center for Public Interest Law (CEPIL) is advocating for agencies in charge of mining activities to be given the power to prosecute offenders of mining laws in Ghana. According...
A former house help to Chinese illegal mining kingpin is accusing his former boss heavily funding electioneering activities of the then ruling National Democratic Congress in the Ashanti Region and...
Powerful persons involved in illegal mining activities should be prosecuted, Paramount Chief of Essikadu Traditional area, Nana Kobina Nketsia has said. Nana Nketsia who made the suggestion at a...
Pressure group, OccupyGhana, has petitioned the Attorney-General (A-G) over what it claims to be minor charges purported to have been levelled against five Chinese accused of engaging in illegal...
Illegal mining strips some 28 billion tons of material from the earth The high incidence of "galamsey" or illegal mining in recent times, have been on several discussions and heated debates for some...
An advocacy group, National Youth for Peace (NYfP), has called on government to, as a matter of urgency, engage all illegal gold mining operators and factor them into the national afforestation...
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako has denied claims by the Communications Director of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Solomon...
A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to establish an “environmental police” unit to be stationed at vantage...
President Akufo-Addo is not happy with the impression being created as though government and for that matter Ghanaians are deliberately trying to drive Chinese nationals out of the country. Much as...
File photo: Ghana has launched a campaign against illegal mining activities For some time now in the media is the campaign against illegal mining. Ghanaians are political footballers as they always...
Detention of Aisha Huang; A case of rule of law or hypocrisy Aisha Hueng is the Chinese National at the center of the galamsey controversy I have always maintained from day one that, Government's...
The Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II, has served notice that he would sue anyone who links him to galamsey henceforth. The warning came after a leaked BNI report mentioned his palace as...
The lawyers of a Chinese woman in Ghana, who is called Monica Wei, have written to the editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide, Mr Kweku Baako Jr., demanding that he clarifies the identity of a...
