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Dialogue on galamsey taking a political turn — Collins Adomako Mensah

Dialogue on galamsey taking a political turn — Collins Adomako Mensah

Member of Parliament for Afigya Kwabre North Constituency, Collins Adomako Mensah, says the fight against illegal mining (galamsey) has been characterized by political sentiments. This, according to him, is defeating the effort of the day

News
South Dayi MP petitions CHRAJ to probe Prof Frimpong-Boateng’s report on galamsey

South Dayi MP petitions CHRAJ to probe Prof Frimpong-Boateng’s report on galamsey

Member of Parliament for South Dayi Constituency, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate violations of fundamental human rights, alleged corrupt practices, issues of conflict of interest,

Politics
The Banter Continues: Prof. Frimpong Boateng Responds To Oppong Nkrumah’s Reaction To Galamsey Report

The Banter Continues: Prof. Frimpong Boateng Responds To Oppong Nkrumah’s Reaction To Galamsey Report

It appears the banter between the former Minister for Environment Science Technology and Innovation, Professor Frimpong Boateng and other senior officials of the NPP government over their alleged involvement in galamsey is not ending anytime

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Presidency brushes off Frimpong-Boateng’s galamsey report

Presidency brushes off Frimpong-Boateng’s galamsey report

The Office of the President has refuted claims made by Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, former Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation and Chairperson of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), in a report

Opinion
Golden gods of the Gold Coast

Golden gods of the Gold Coast

Soils produce after their kind. Loamy soil yields abundantly; sandy soil is sparse in vegetation; rocky soil yields coarse and stunted vegetation, and so on and so forth. If a land is endowed with abundant

Opinion
Credibility, missing link in galamsey fight

Credibility, missing link in galamsey fight

The return of Aisha Huang and matters arising thereof have reignited the discussions and debates on the menace posed by illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) activities in Ghana and the urgent need to tackle this phenomenon

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Christians involvement in galamsey worrying – Catholic Bishops

Christians involvement in galamsey worrying – Catholic Bishops

Members of the Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference have described as worrying the involvement of Christians in galamsey activities in Ghana. According to the Bishops' galamsey is an unsustainable mining practice that must be avoided at

Environment
Chiefs, residents of Beppo vow to fight illegal mining after engagement with Deputy Lands Minister

Chiefs, residents of Beppo vow to fight illegal mining after engagement with Deputy Lands Minister

The Chiefs and residents of Beppo, a mining community in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region have assured their resounding and unflinching support to the fight against illegal mining following an extensive

Environment
Galamsey fight: Lands Minister directs registration of all excavators before Nov 3

Galamsey fight: Lands Minister directs registration of all excavators before Nov 3

In pursuant to the Minerals and Mining (Mineral Operations — Tracking of Earthmoving and Mining Equipment) Regulations, 2020 (L.I. 2404), the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources is directing all persons engaged in mining in

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Video: Exclusive with FREDDIE BLAY, Lawyer for Aisha Huang’s Accomplices

Video: Exclusive with FREDDIE BLAY, Lawyer for Aisha Huang’s Accomplices

The crew got packed and moved to the residence of Former NPP Chairman, FREDDIE BLAY, Lawyer for Galamsey kingpin Aisha Huang's accomplices. Take a listen on why he decided to pick up this particular case.