Security expert, Dr. Kwesi Aning, has urged government and other stakeholders in Ghana’s mining sector not to resort to the use of violent means in addressing the phenomenon of illegal mining,...
The government has lauded the ongoing media campaign to end illegal mining, pledging to support the advocacy. Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr. Peter Amewu, is confident the media crusade...
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr. John Peter Amewu has assured that he will support the media campaign against the menace. Speaking at the launch of the media coalition against illegal...
DKB has urged Ghanaians to join the fight against “illegal mining” galamsey carried out at various parts of the country. Clearly peeved by galamsey activities that poses danger to the environment...
Information Minister, Mustapha Abdul Hamid Tuesday placed the full weight of government behind the Media Coalition Against Galamsey (#StopGalamsey), saying that the government has no excuse not to...
Several organisations and individuals, continue to throw their weight behind Citi FM’s campaign against the menace of galamsey in the country. Policy think tank, IMANI Ghana, is the latest civil...
Information Minister, Mustapha Abdul Hamid Tuesday placed the full weight of government behind the Media Coalition Against Galamsey (#StopGalamsey), saying that the government has no excuse not to...
Mr Kenneth Ashigbey has called on the Media Coalition against Galamsey to name and shame all parties complicit to illegal mining in the country. Speaking to media houses present at the launch of the...
The Ghana Police Service has dismissed claims that a GHC50, 000 donation by a Chinese businessman will influence its fight against illegal mining popularly known as ‘galamsey’. The Chairman of...
David Agbey, has revealed that there are several operatives of the BNI involved in illicit mining A security expert, David Agbey, has revealed that there are several operatives of the Bureau of...
Media houses in Ghana have joined forces in the fight against a canker that has bedeviled the country for years now, threatening the very existence of its citizens. This canker, illegal mining...
Henry Yeboah Yiadom-Boachie revealed that “the forces behind the galamsey are huge and dangerous and so those who are going to fight them should be prepared”. “If go with empty hand asking them...
Some religious groups have begun joining the fight against illegal mining popularly referred to as ‘galamsey’ in the country. Chairman of the Pentecost Church, Apostle Professor Opoku Nyina says...
Ivorian authorities want the government of Ghana to stop the activities of illegal miners as the menace is impacting negatively on the country’s water resources. Ivorian water bodies that take...
The Ghana Water Company limited (GWCL), has lamented effects of illegal mining activities on its production capacity, as it currently produces forty percent below its national production capacity....
Chinese donation to police administration raises several questions regarding the possible motive behind the move, considering that most Chinese nationals in Ghana have been tagged perpetual illegal...
Civil society group, the Economic Fighters League, has described as abysmal and disappointing, the government’s response to public outcry over illegal mining, which threatening the country’s...
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, whose duty is to ensure that government ends the illegal mining menace, appears helpless, and has rather stated his support for the...
Activities of small-scale illegal miners (galamseyers) in Ghana is destroying water sources in neighbouring Ivory Coast, Ghana’s Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation,...
Some illegal small scale miners at Bonsa in the Tarkwa Nsuaem municipality of the Western Region have asked the government to exercise caution in its attempt at clamping down on their activities. The...
