Government has interdicted the nine district mining officers of the Minerals Commission who were asked to proceed on an indefinite leave, a week ago. The nine officers who supervised mining...
Fighting illegal mining in Ghana (1) what is the position of the law? Galamsey is a national security issue that needs urgent, effective and a lasting solution A principal tool for the management of...
The President Nana Adoo Dankwa Akufo Addo has commended the Ghanaian media for leading the campaign against illegal mining popularly referred to as galamsey. "I want to acknowledge with special...
Government has interdicted the nine district mining officers of the Minerals Commission who were asked to proceed on an indefinite leave, a week ago. The nine officers who supervised mining...
Investigations by Today has established that local mining giant, Okobeng Mining Company, is not involved in illegal mining, contrary to some media reports. Okobeng is a legitimate mining company with...
Hackers have targeted major Ghanaian news websites, as the coalition of media houses intensifies a campaign, for the ban of illegal mining commonly referred to as galamsey in Ghana. At least four...
The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG), has urged all Galamsey operators across the country to stop destroying the environment and take up farming as a profitable business. According to the...
In his bid to water down the swelling dissent against his government, the President, Nana Akufo-Addo has assured miners that the crusade against galamsey is to create a win-win situation for them and...
A young Chinese man has been spotted in Ghana's capital driving a taxi. Even though this appears to be an isolated sighting, some Ghanaians who have seen the picture of the Chinese taxi driver have...
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has deployed 140 security peronnel to flush out illegal miners in the region. The exercise is being done in conjunction with the military. The Ashanti Regional...
Prophet Badu Kobi, General Overseer of Glorious Waves Church says ‘galamsey’ in itself is not wrong but a source of employment, however, what makes it bad is the destruction to water bodies. The...
The strategy adopted by the Akufo-Addo government in the fight against illicit mining (galamsey) is not the best, Bernard Mornah, National Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), has...
National service personnel in the country have joined the campaign against illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) to protect the country’s water bodies. The service personnel thronged the principal...
A team of 140 persons, drawn from the military and Ghana Police Service, have been deployed to flush out illegal miners in Obuasi and surrounding mining towns. This was disclosed by Ashanti regional...
A few weeks ago, government declared war on illegal mining, which popular name galamsey, has gained currency and notoriety in this country. Following that declaration to ensure that galamsey is...
The Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah has lashed out at government’s approach at ending illegal mining, known as galamsey, in the country. Being spearheaded by...
The Chairman of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Bernard Mornah has lashed out at government’s approach at ending illegal mining, known as galamsey, in the country. Being spearheaded by...
President Akufo-Addo has stated that he is against illegal mining and will do all possible to stop it no matter the consequences. He made this known on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, when he commissioned...
Australian High Commission to Ghana, Andrew Barnes is challenging government to ensure its fight against illegal mining is sustained. Speaking to 3FM News, the Ambassador maintained the move would...
Sixty nine illegal mining machines have been confiscated and destroyed by an anti galamsey taskforce at Dunkwa Offin The ‘Stop Galamsey Operation’ Taskforce at Dunkwa -on-Offin in the Central...
