Illegal Mining
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Government Deploys Military to Clean Polluted Rivers in Renewed Galamsey Crackdown
The Government of Ghana has unveiled renewed measures to combat illegal mining, with a strong focus on protecting the country’s…
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Business
IEA Survey: 7 in 10 Ghanaians Concerned About Rising Food Prices Despite Strong Support for Mahama
Seven out of every 10 Ghanaians are worried about rising food prices and the increasing cost of living, according to…
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NAIMOS Arrests Four Armed Guards at Anbanzie Galamsey Site
Four armed men have been arrested following a targeted operation by the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) at an…
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Galamsey Battle: 320 Hectares of Degraded Land Reclaimed in Ashanti Region – Armah-Kofi Buah
The government has successfully reclaimed 320 hectares of land degraded by illegal mining in the Ashanti Region, signaling renewed momentum…
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Chief Justice Calls for Stronger Immigration-Judiciary Alliance to Fight Galamsey and Cross-Border Crime
Chief Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has expressed deep concern over the growing involvement of foreign nationals—particularly Chinese citizens—in illegal mining (galamsey),…
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Politics
Parliament Resumes Sitting Today as MPs Face Contentious Anti-LGBT Bill and Galamsey Debate
Parliament resumes sitting today as lawmakers reconvene for the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic, following…
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No One Has the Right to Attack Police – Amoakohene Condemns Jacobu Clash
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has strongly condemned a violent confrontation between suspected illegal mining operators and the…
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NAIMOS Officer Shot During Anti-Galamsey Operation; Assailant Killed in Exchange of Fire
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has confirmed that one of its officers was shot during an anti-galamsey operation…
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Soldiers Storm Kunsu Galamsey Site, Burn Motorbikes, Seize Mining Equipment
Soldiers from the anti-galamsey task force on Saturday, January 17, carried out a major operation against illegal mining activities at…
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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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