Tag: galamsey
Frimpong Boateng: Ex-Akufo-Addo Minister names top govt appointees involved in ‘galamsey’
Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof Kwabena Frimpong Boateng has named some top government officials as being engaged in the illegal...
Investigate Akonta Mining allegation in 2022 despite Akufo-Addo’s comment – OSP,...
There has been renewed call on the Ghana Police Service and the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to continue their probe into illegal...
Akufo-Addo insists Wontumi’s Akonta Mining not engaged in galamsey currently
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has exonerated Akonta Mining Company Limited from any wrongdoing, stressing that the Company is not involved in any illegal...
Uproar in Asante-Mampong over plans to ‘destroy farmlands to mine gold’
There is growing anger among the inhabitants of Mampong in the Ashanti Region following attempts by state agencies to authorize the destruction of arable...
‘Galamsey’: Concerted efforts needed to fight menace – COKA
New Patriotic Party (NPP) stalwart Odeneho Kwaku Appiah says the task to end illegal mining in the country will require a concerted effort rather...
Prayer at galamsey site: You’re nation wreckers – Clergy to irresponsible...
The Christian Ecumenical Bodies of Ghana have described journalists and politicians who said they went to galamsey sites last Friday to pray against the...
Akufo-Addo: ‘My gov’t’s fight against ‘galamsey’ unprecedented’
President Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed his commitment to ending the illegal mining menace stressing that the government's efforts to deal with galamsey have been unprecedented...
“It’s annoying” –Otumfuo slams his chiefs, government over ‘galamsey’ surge
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has lashed out at his chiefs over the surge in illegal mining (Galamsey) activities in parts of the...
The economics, policy and politics of the fight against galamsey
We are back to the issue of galamsey! The president’s meeting with the National House of Chiefs and the MMDCEs, media reports with pictures...
Ashanti: Assistant Headmaster of Mpatasie JHS dies in ‘galamsey’ pit
A 47-year-old Assistant Headmaster of Mpatasie D/A Junior High School in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region has died after he fell...
