‘Galamseyers’ earn a minimum of GH¢300 a day; government workers earn GH¢21 – Ama Daaku
Lecturer at the University of Professional Studies Accra (UPSA) and Aide to Dr. Bawumia, Ellen Ama Daaku, has said that ...
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Oda MP denies sabotage accusations, vows to fight illegal mining
Member of Parliament (MP) for Akyem Oda Constituency, Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has responded to a recent demonstration staged against him ...
AHSAG urges Gov’t to ban small-scale mining to protect Ghana’s water bodies
The Association of Health Service Administrators of Ghana (AHSAG) has urged President John Mahama to immediately ban all small-scale mining ...
TUC demands urgent action against illegal mining
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has urged the government to take decisive measures to halt illegal mining in the country, ...
Birim River on the brink: Illegal mining activities wreak havoc on Ghana’s sacred water
A Rocha Ghana, The Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey and Concerned Citizens of the Atewa Landscape have vehemently denounced the attempted ...
Galamsey: Self-acclaimed National Security officials arrested for extortion
The Central North Regional Police Command has arrested two self-proclaimed National Security operatives and a sprayer, for allegedly extorting money ...
Birim Central MCE acknowledges ‘rampant illegal mining’ in Akyem Oda
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Birem Central Municipality, Solomon Brako, has revealed that illegal mining, commonly referred to as ...
Tarkwa MCE leads raid on illegal mining at Essamang
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Tarkwa Nsuaem, Ebenezer Cobbinah, in collaboration with the Western Central Regional Police Command and ...
C/R: Suspected Chinese galamseyers arrested at Twifo Denyase
In a significant crackdown on illegal mining activities, the Central North Regional Police Command has detained three suspected Chinese nationals ...
Artisanal miners are not enemies of the state – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has stated that artisanal miners are not enemies of the state and, with proper training and ...
