Atiwa East MCE jailed for galamsey contempt
The Koforidua High Court 2 has sentenced the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Atiwa East, Ernest Ntim, to eight days’ ...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Tag: Galamsey
Minority demands weekly galamsey briefings from Lands Minister
The Minority in Parliament has urged the House to adopt a formal decision compelling the Lands Ministry to present weekly ...
Ghana’s forests under siege due to galamsey — GIF
The Ghana Institute of Foresters (GIF) has called for the creation of a new legal framework to regulate mining in ...
Identify mineral-rich zones to curb galamsey – Gideon Boako
Member of Parliament for Tano North, Dr Gideon Boako, has called for a comprehensive national geological survey to identify mineral-rich ...
Galamsey fight: EPA team involved in accident; two journalists critically injured
A team from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and accompanying journalists were involved in a serious road accident on Friday ...
Minority raises alarm as galamsey operations claim 17 lives in first half of 2025
According to the Minority in Parliament, illegal mining activities, locally referred to as galamsey, led to the deaths of at ...
Any reasonable person can see galamsey is worse under Mahama — NPP
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has delivered a stinging assessment of the illegal ...
GJA demands answers on Ahmed Suale’s case
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is demanding a full and transparent explanation from the Attorney-General’s Department on the reasons for ...
Minority demands investigation into Oda galamsey scandal
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has expressed deep concern and outrage over revelations that the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for ...
Govt to establish Special Courts for galamsey and Auditor-General cases
Specialised Financial Courts will soon be established to deal with infractions in the Auditor General's Annual Report, prosecute persons engaged ...
