12 galamseyers arrested for destroying Bonsawere railway line
The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has commended the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Police Command for arresting 12 individuals in connection with the ...
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Tag: Galamsey
Lawyer notifies Parliament to impeach Mahama over galamsey crisis
A former member of the legal team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Lawyer Wayoe Ghanamannti, has notified the Speaker ...
600 galamseyers currently being prosecuted – AG discloses
The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has disclosed that the state is prosecuting nearly 600 individuals involved ...
Galamsey fight possible without declaring state of emergency — Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that the National Security Council does not currently consider it necessary to declare a ...
Tano North MCE denies complicity in galamsey operations
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Tano North, Mr. Pius Opoku, has denied allegations of his involvement in illegal mining ...
Over 5 people killed in galamsey pit collapse
A devastating mining pit (Galamsey)collapse at Kasotie in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region has claimed at least ...
We’re suffering for others’ galamsey activities – Nana Amuakwa tells Gov’t to take action
The Agona Duakwahene and Krontihene of Nyakrom Traditional Area, Nana Kojo Amuakwa (V) has expressed displeasure with the way the ...
Tano North MCE fingered in galamsey operations
Kumasi-based investigative journalist Erastus Asare Donkor has raised an alarm over what he described as blatant illegal mining activities commonly ...
Mahama to engage CSOs on galamsey
President John Dramani Mahama has extended an invitation to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for a high-level engagement on the pressing ...
Ghanaians now drink galamsey-polluted water — Miracles Aboagye
Illegal small-scale mining, popularly referred to as galamsey is having a cataclysmic effect in Ghana as the country’s water bodies ...
