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DCE Proposes Rice Factory For Asunafo South
The District Chief Executive for for Asunafo South in the Brong Ahafo Region, has proposed the establishment of a rice ...
Galamsey Got Out of Hand Under Mahama – Rev. Prof. Martey
Former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church Rev Prof Emmanuel Martey says it was in former President Mahama’s administration that the ...
Chinese Government Is Backing Galamsey Fight – Lands Minister
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu says the Chinese government is in full support of Ghana's efforts to ...
Water Research Institute Calls For Legalization of Galamsey
The Water Research Institute (WRI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) says government will be effective at ...
Catholic Priests Backs Government Galamsey Fight With ‘operation Touch Heaven’
Some Catholic Priests from areas where there is illegal mining activities in the Central Region have launched a campaign to ...
The Impunity of the Galamsey Operators Is Beyond Belief
The impunity of the galamsey operators is beyond belief Apart from the horrendous devastation the galamsey operators have inflicted upon ...
Galamseyers In Kumasi To Petition Otumfuo Over Gov’t Crack Down
The Small Scale Miners Association in Kumasi says it will petition the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II over government’s decision ...
End Galamsey In 3 Months Or Meet Us At ICC; PPP Warns Akufo-Addo
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is demanding urgent government action to stop illegal mining in three-months. It says if the ...
Government Suspends Licence For Small-Scale Mining
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has placed a moratorium on licences for small-scale mining in an attempt to ...
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 for Lands ...
Galamsey Polluting Ivory Coast’s Water Bodies
Ivorian authorities want the government of Ghana to stop the activities of illegal miners as the menace is impacting negatively ...
Galamsey Will Be Dealt With ‘once and For All’ – Akufo-Addo Assures
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the solution to dealing with the destructive activities of illegal miners known as 'galamseyers' ...
Galamsey Is Mass Murder –Dep. A-G-Designate
DEPUTY Minister of Justice and Attorney-General-designate has said illegal mining known as ‘galamsey’ is akin to committing mass murder and must ...
Galamsey Is Like Mass Murder, Let’s Ban It – Deputy A-G-Designate
A deputy Justice Minister-designate has said illegal mining known as galamsey is akin to committing mass murder and must be ...
Peter Amewu Warns Politicians, Chiefs To Stop Financing Galamsey
Lands and Forest Minister John Peter Amewu has warned government will not spare anyone in its effort to combat illegal ...
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 clamp down ...
Minister Urged To Fight Galamsey
Omanhene of Sunyani Tradtional Area in the Brong Ahafo Region, Nana Bosoma Asor Nkrawiri II, has urged the new Brong ...
Water Shortage Spreads Across Communities In Four Regions
Several communities across the country are faced with acute water shortage, a situation officials blame on destructive human activities. Residents ...
Galamsey To Soon Plunge Ghana Into Drastic Water Scarcity
Over the years, government has been making efforts by coming up with different policies to curb the practice of illegal ...