The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson has stormed the illegal mining sites at Bonsa in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality of Western Region with security forces to flush out illegal miners who are working on daily
At least, fifty-six (56) individuals have been arrested and handed over to the Western Regional Police Command for their involvement in illegal mining activities in Kadadwen, and Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality respectively. This crackdown, sanctioned by
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated his commitment to protecting Ghana's environment, emphasizing that the fight against galamsey is not a fight against mining, but rather a fight to ensure that minerals are extracted
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has expressed dissatisfaction with the government's efforts to combat illegal mining (galamsey), describing them as insufficient. In a communiqué signed by National Secretary Dr. Eliasu Mumuni, UTAG noted
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has urged parliament members to maintain decorum in their comments while campaigning for re-election to safeguard Ghana's democracy and peace. This call to action emphasizes the importance of
The Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, has called on traditional leaders to support the government in combating the galamsey menace in the country. Speaking at the grand durbar of the Akuapem
A senior political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has identified reasons behind President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's indecisive actions in the fight against illegal mining, locally called galamsey. In
Dear Sir, I belong to a group of Ghanaians who have adopted an uncompromising stance in the fight against illegal mining. It is not out of hatred or malice but out of our sheer desire
Media practitioner, Nana Aba Anamoah, has expressed her admiration for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's strategy to tackle the illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, crisis. The outspoken broadcaster in an X (formerly Twitter) post,
Professor Ransford Gyampo, President of the University of Ghana, Legon chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UG-TAG), has dropped a bombshell, accusing two leaders of Organised Labour, Joshua Ansah and Dr. Isaac Bampoe,
