President Nana Akufo-Addo will this week unveil government’s strategy to deal with the menace of illegal mining in the country (galamsey). Ahead of the announcement of how to deal with the...
The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has appealed to the government to freeze small-scale mining because it is not different from illegal mining (galamsey) that is destroying water bodies and...
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has expressed concern that many children of school going age are constantly being taken out of the classroom into mining pits to engage in of illegal...
In Ghana, virtually every part is opened for mining. As a result, 8 out of the 10 regions are currently grappling with the effects of illegal alluvial gold mining. Galamsey activities are on the...
"We can’t solve it, we can’t fix it, we don’t have the locus and moral might to fix it ,we don’t have the Political will to fix it ,We just don’t want to fix it , We can’t tell the...
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) says a chunk of children of school going age are constantly being taken from the classroom through the activities of illegal miners (Galamsey). GNAT...
The former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Martey has waded into the fight against galamsey in the country, describing the Chinese as economic guerrillas. He said he...
Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfour has sent a warning to persons in authority not to attempt coming to his office to plead for any person who is arrested for illegal mining. He said there...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has the best opportunity to fight small scale illegal mining in the country following the massive support and backing from the media, civil society organizations...
The China mission in Ghana is upset with the barrage of media reportage citing Chinese nationals as complicit in Ghana’s soaring challenge of illegal small-scale mining popularly called galamsey....
Controversial Tamale North MP, Alhassan Suhuyini has bemoaned the lack of support for the erstwhile administration on the part of the media on their fight against galamsey. Alhassan Suhuyini who also...
Financial analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford has called for the legalization of small scale illegal mining commonly called galamsey in Ghana. According to him, it can be captured under a category he...
Financial analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford has called for the legalization of small scale illegal mining commonly called galamsey in Ghana. According to him, it can be captured under a category he...
Ghana’s legislative body, Parliament has assured of its leading role in the fight against illegal mining commonly known as galamsey in the country. Parliament made the pledge on the back of a...
The Chinese mission in Ghana has expressed anger at the manner in which Ghana is dealing with the issue of illegal mining and has criticized the media for targeting China in their reportage on the...
The China mission in Ghana has expressed disconcertion at the manner in which the West African country is treating Chinese engaged in illegal small-scale mining (galamsey). The concerns of the China...
Eastern regional minister Eric Kwakye Darfour has asked police in the region to arrest and put before court all illegal miners without delay. The regional minister expressed worry that graders...
The Chinese diplomatic mission in Ghana is angry with the new approach adopted by the West African country in the fight against illegal mining. The mission is also unhappy with what they refer to as...
The Chinese diplomatic mission in Ghana is angry with the new approach adopted by the West African country in the fight against illegal mining. The mission is also unhappy with what they refer to as...
Some galamsey operators in four districts of the Western region have pledge to suspend their activities in support of government’s fight to end the menace. They contend that the devastating impact...