Galamsey
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Three Chinese, One Ghanaian Nabbed for Alleged Galamsey on River Pra
National Security operatives have arrested three Chinese nationals and a Ghanaian suspected of engaging in illegal mining (galamsey) along the…
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‘Illegal Miners Have Taken Over My Concession’ – Asantehene
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has raised alarm over the unlawful invasion of his mining concession by illegal miners,…
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Otumfuo to Gov’t: Fight Galamsey from the Top, Not Just the Bottom
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, MP, on Friday, February 14, 2025, paid a courtesy…
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Eastern Region: Four Excavators Allegedly Burned by Forestry Officials in Atewa Forest Buffer
Officials from the Kyebi Division of the Forestry Commission allegedly set fire to four excavators suspected of engaging in mining…
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Galamsey Fight Intensifies as EPA Boss Hits the Field
Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse, the Acting CEO of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), has called on regional and area…
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Democracy Hub Protesters Freed as Attorney-General Halts Prosecution
The Attorney-General has officially dropped charges against the Democracy Hub protesters, who were arrested during a demonstration against illegal mining,…
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No Room for Galamsey: Ashanti Regional Minister Launches Two-Week Ultimatum to Illegal Miners
Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has issued a two-week ultimatum to illegal miners operating in water bodies and forest…
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Politics
Bagbin: MPs Involved in Galamsey Risk Losing Their Seats
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has declared his intent to take swift action against any Members of Parliament…
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Galamsey Crackdown: Government Halts Mining Leases in Forest Reserves
President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a bold policy banning the issuance of mining leases in all forest reserves. During…
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Mahama Declares War on Galamsey: Ministers To Face Severe Sanctions for Violations
President John Dramani Mahama has issued a stern warning to newly sworn-in ministers, cautioning them against engaging in illegal mining,…
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