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Chiefs Lead Operation To Destroy Galamsey Equipment
IN the wake of the anti-galamsey campaign by government and the media, residents of Prestea, Heman and surrounding...
Chiefs Lead Operation To Destroy Galamsey Equipment
IN the wake of the anti-galamsey campaign by government and the media, residents of Prestea, Heman and surrounding...
Galamsey Vs Environmental Conflicts
Everywhere you look headlines scream #Stop Galamsey Now! But, if you have lived in a place in Ghana where...
Government’s Alternative Livelihood Program For Illegal Miners To Cost $10 Million
The five-year Multilateral Mining Integrated Project that will offer an alternative source of livelihood for illegal...
Apologise To Okyenhene For Galamsey Comments – Group To Aburihene
The Okyeman Youth Association (OYA) has called on the Aburihene, Otobour Gyan Kwasi, to render apology to the...
Aburihene Must Apologise To Okyehene Over ‘galamsey’ Comment
The youth in Akyem have written to the Chief of Aburi, Otubuor Gyan Kwasi II, to render unqualified apology to...
Prestea Residents Kick Against Galamsey Ban
Some residents of Prestea in the Prestea Huni Valley District of the Western Region, are kicking against the ban on all...
Fight Against Galamsey Requires Well-Thought Plan, Strong Leadership – Mishio
A former chairman of Ghana’s national security committee for Lands and Natural Resources, Brigadier General Daniel K....
Government Begins Clampdown On Recalcitrant Illegal Mining Firms
Government has heightened the fight against illegal mining by summoning mining companies that are still engaged in the...
Minister On Right Course With ‘galamsey’ Directive
Rev. Dr Joyce Aryee has thrown her weight behind the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, for...
Ex-Child Soldier Wins Environment Prize
An ex-child soldier who has spent years risking his life to fight illegal mining and wildlife poaching has been given a...
Alternative Livelihood Programme For Illegal Miners To Cost $10m
Government’s five-year Multilateral Mining Integrated Project (MMIP), an alternative livelihood programme for illegal...
‘Go and Sin No More’ – Amewu Tells Caught ‘galamseyer’
An illegal miner was caught red-handed in the Western region following the expiration of an ultimatum to illegal mining...
Amewu ‘grills’ Minerals Commission Boss Over Mining License
Lands and Natural Resource Minister, John Peter Amewu could not come to terms with the explanation provided by the...
Amewu Orders Removal of Excavators From Mining Sites
The Minister's tour of some sites in W/R revealed some equipment still on site Lands and Natural Resources Minister...
Amewu ‘grills’ Minerals Commission Boss Over Mining Licenses
Lands and Natural Resource Minister, John Peter Amewu could not come to terms with the explanation provided by the...
The Wolves In Sheep’s Clothing; Citi FM’s Galamsey Campaign In Retrospect
Am I the only person not surprised at politicians’ endorsement of the campaign spearheaded by Citi FM and others...
Amewu Sacks 9 Mine Inspectors
Mining Inspectors in all nine mining zones in the country have been asked to proceed on leave by Minister of Lands and...
Lands Minister Destroys Sachet Water Belonging To Illegal Miners
The Lands Minister has destroyed bags of sachet of water belonging to some illegal miners at Tumentu in the Western...