Peter Amewu

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We Don’t Engage In Galamsey; We Provide Technical Support- Chinese

Chinese nationals in the Wassa Akropong district of the Western Region say the only role they play in the illegal small...

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544 Excavators Abandon Galamsey Sites – Minerals Commission

About 544 excavators have voluntarily moved out of their hideouts at separate illegal mining sites, following the...

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Security Agencies Will Flush Out Galamsey Operators – Lands Minister

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister says the government will deploy law enforcement officers across the country to...

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544 Excavators Moved From Galamsey Sites

About 544 excavators have been moved out of their hideouts at separate illegal mining sites, following the expiration...

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544 Excavators Abandon Galamsey Sites

About 544 excavators have so far left their hideouts in illegal mining sites following the expiration of an ultimatum...

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Police Vow To Clamp Down On ‘illegal Miners’

The Police say they are ready to clamp down on illegal miners destroying farmlands and river bodies across the country....

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Lands and Natural Resources Minister Joins ‘national Red Day’ Against Galamsey

The 21-day ultimatum for all galamsey activities to cease ends tomorrow, Wednesday, and the sector minister who issued...

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Lands and Forestry Minister Joins ‘national Red Day’ Against Galamsey

The 21-day ultimatum for all galamsey activities to cease ends tomorrow, Wednesday, and the sector minister who issued...

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The ‘tasteless’ Salt of Adina; the Struggle Over ‘white Gold’

An alarming sound was heard. The women looked towards the sea, wondering the tide that might have exuded such a...

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Another 4 Chinese Arrested

Four Chinese nationals have been arrested in Akyem Topreman near Akwatia in the Denkyembour district for engaging in...

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I Can Stop Galamsey In 24 Hours

Founder and Leader of the United Renaissance Party, Kofi Wayo is accusing the NPP government of not attaching the...

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Don’t Come To Me To Plead For Galamseyers

Eastern Regional Minister, Eric Kwakye Darfour has sent a warning to persons in authority not to attempt coming to his...

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Eastern Region Police Charged To Prosecute Galamseyers

Eastern regional minister Eric Kwakye Darfour has asked police in the region to arrest and put before court all illegal...

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We’ll ‘blow Up’ Seized Galamsey Excavators

Any earth-moving equipment seized by the state from illegal small-scale miners must be “blown up”, Minister of...

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Media Coalition Tells Government

The Managing Director of the Graphic Communications Group, Kenneth Ashigbey, has suggested to the government to place a...

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Renewal of Mining Licence Suspended; Issuance of New Ones On Hold

Small scale mining companies would not be able to renew their licence until the menace of illegal mining (galamsey) is...

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Media Coalition Against Galamsey Launched

A Media Coalition against illegal mining comprising major media organisations in the country was on Tuesday launched to...

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Gov’t Suspends Licenses For Small Scale Mining

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Peter Amewu, yesterday announced that Government had suspended the...

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Government Lauds Media Campaign Against Galamsey; Pledges Support

The government has lauded the ongoing media campaign to end illegal mining, pledging to support the advocacy. Minister...