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Five Chinese Galamsey Operators Busted

An operation by the Western Regional Police Command to flush out miscreants engaged in illegal mining (galamsey) in...

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Galamsey Makes Me Lose Faith In Ghana

Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako says he is losing faith in the nation...

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Researchers Assess Harmful Effects of Mercury Use On Small-Scale Miners

A research to assess the effect of excessive use of mercury in gold extraction on artisanal miners and residents of...

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Robbery Rates Highest In Ashanti Region – DCOP Yeboah

The Ashanti Region records the greatest number of armed robbery cases in the country, regional police commander DCOP...

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BECE Candidate Drowns In Abandoned Galamsey Pit

A 15-year-old Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidate of the Sekyere Himang Methodist JHS in the Wassa...

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We Can No Longer Tolerate ‘galamsey’ Activities

The fight against ‘galamsey’, he noted is a collective responsibility of everyone The Eastern regional Minister,...

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Vetting of MPs and Non-MPs Are Not the Same

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South and Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has stated that the...

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Mines Chamber Urges Caution On Listing Multinationals On the Stock Exchange

Mining industry players are calling for detailed discussions on the implementation of policies seeking to charge...

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Fighting Galamsey With Drones Is Good; Regularise It

President of Friends of Rivers and Water Bodies, Nana Dwomoh Sarpong, has cast doubt on government’s preparedness to...

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When Gold Coast Turns To Gold Curse

“It is turning out to be a constant refrain, but on a day like this, we cannot ignore the state of our environment....

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Policy Plan For Galamsey Fight In the Offing

Vice President Dr, Mahamadu Bawumia, has hinted that government will in the next few weeks; announce a policy plan to...

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Galamsey Worrying – Bawumia

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed worry over the increasing spate of illegal mining activities across...

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Don’t Associate Us With ‘galamsey’

The Ghana National Association of Small- Scale Miners (GNASSM) has stated that its members are not engaged in illegal...

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Wassa Residents Protest Takeover of Their Lands By Foreign Nationals

Residents of four communities in the Wassa Amenfi East District of the Western Region are demanding immediate action...

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How Laxity and Greed Worsened Galamsey

All rivers were not polluted in a day. All of us including you, yes you my reader saw the rivers polluted bit by bit,...

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Anas’ Expose On Galamsey Very Explosive; NDC, NPP Gurus Guilty – Kweku Baako

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Kwaku Baako Jnr has hinted that renowed undercover Journalist...

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Banning Galamsey Will Spell Doom For Us – Odikro

The Odikro of Obuasi Tutkai in the Ashanti Region, Nana Kwame Kwarteng I says banning illegal mining (galamsey) will be...

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Gov’t To Fight Menace Using Drones, Tracking Devices

The Minister of Lands, Forestry and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has hinted that government would soon start...

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Citi Breakfast Show, Monday, 13th March, 2017

The Citi Breakfast Show team on Monday March 13, 2017 discussed issues relating to Galamsey.Join GhanaStar.com to...