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Western Regional Minister Calls for Drone Surveillance to Tackle Galamsey Along Rivers
The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has called for the immediate deployment of drone surveillance technology to strengthen efforts against…
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Politics
Judging the Reset – Dr. Arthur Kennedy Writes
It is about a year since President Mahama launched the “Ghana Reset.” In his New Year Message, the President stated,…
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Galamsey Fight Must Be Led by Institutions, Not Politicians – Kokofu
Former Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu, has warned that the battle against illegal…
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Concerned Small-Scale Miners Appeal to IGP Over Alleged Police Harassment and Extortion in Bekwai
Members of the National Concerned Small Scale Miners Association operating in Manso-Watreso and other communities within the Amansie South District…
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Politics Sabotaging War on Galamsey – Forestry Commission Raises Alarm
The Forestry Commission has raised serious concerns over ongoing political interference that it says is weakening the national fight against…
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Galamsey: Forestry Commission Arrests 11 Chinese, 10 Ghanaians in Yakombo Forest
The Forestry Commission has apprehended 11 Chinese nationals and 10 Ghanaians in a major intelligence-led operation targeting illegal mining (galamsey)…
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Politics
NPP Accuses NDC of Failing on Galamsey, Abusing State Power
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has accused the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of failing to fulfill key campaign promises…
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Business
Nationwide GoldBod Operation Uncovers GH¢3m, Foreign Currencies and Arms
GoldBod has recovered more than GH¢3.03 million in cash following its intensified nationwide operation against illegal gold trading. The recovery…
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Galamsey: Licensing System Is a Complex Maze Encouraging Illegality – Erastus Asare Donkor
JoyNews investigative journalist Erastus Asare Donkor has called on government and regulatory bodies to urgently reform Ghana’s mining licensing system,…
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“This Government Has Surrendered to Galamsey” – Afenyo-Markin Accuses NDC of Funding Galamsey via Gold Board
Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has charged the NDC government with enabling illegal mining, claiming that its decision to allow the…
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