Tag: Galamsey
Speaker Of Parliament Warns MPs Against Involvement In Galamsey
Mr Alban Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, on Tuesday warned Members of Parliament (MPs) that any involvement in illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey,...
Galamsey, Ghana’s Agriculture Sector Threatened
By Oddoye Naa Djama Wilhelmina (Email:[email protected] | UniMAC-IJ, Faculty of Journalism)
For the past decades, gold mining and agriculture have continuously boosted Ghana's economy. As at...
Let’s Reclaim Our Environment From Galamsey Activities – Asantehene
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, says Ghana’s primary focus should be restoring the environment, which has been severely impacted by illegal mining, commonly known...
Collective Efforts Needed To Win Galamsey Fight -Bawumia
The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has emphasized the need for collective effort in the fight against illegal mining...
Galamsey Queen Aisha Huang Jailed 4 Years
The Accra High Court handed down a four-year prison term to her on Monday, December 4, asaaseradio.com reports
Aisha Huang, standing trial for illegal mining...
Galamsey Report Empty; No Evidence To Prosecute – AG to CID...
The Attorney-General has thus asked the police to discharge the persons mentioned except those still under investigation.
"The Attorney-General indicates that a careful study of...
Illegal Mining: Gov’t Installs Tracking Devices On 68 Excavators To Combat
The government has installed tracking devices on 68 excavators in Tarkwa, Prestea, Obuasi, Bibiani, and Bolgatanga as part of efforts to end illegal mining...
We Are Examining Frimpong-Boateng’s Report – Special Prosecutor
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has welcomed numerous calls for action and investigations following the bombshell galamsey report authored by a former...
Ghanaians Suffer Liver, Kidney Damage From Mercury Exposure Used In Galamsey...
Research has revealed that the abuse of mercury by small-scale miners is exposing many Ghanaians to devastating health conditions including liver and kidney damage.
The...
Investigate Galamsey Allegations At The Presidency – President to Ghana Police
President Akufo-Addo has tasked the Police to investigate allegations by the former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) regarding the seat...