Aowin Traditional Council accuses MP Oscar Ofori Larbi of engaging in galamsey, land grabbing, and Sabotage
The chiefs of the Aowin Traditional Area, on January 27, 2025, held a press conference to expose alleged misconduct by ...
Tag: GALAMSEY
No new mining activities in Forest Reserves under my watch – Lands Minister nominee
The Lands and Natural Resources Minister-designate, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has assured Ghanaians that there will be no new mining ...
2 dead, one in critical condition in new galamsey siege on Tano-Anwia Forest Reserve
Two persons have died and one is in critical condition in a renewed illegal mining (galamsey) siege on the Tano-Anwia ...
University of Ghana launches initiative to combat galamsey
The University of Ghana has launched a new initiative to tackle the growing issue of illegal mining, locally known as ...
Nkroful Chief warns political party executives involved in galamsey to stop.
The Chief of Nkroful in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region, Nana Kwasi Kutuah V, has strongly condemned the ...
Political parties “refuse” to address galamsey over fear of losing votes – Prof. Karikari.
Professor Kwame Karikari has stated that political parties in Ghana are reluctant to prioritize the fight against illegal mining, known ...
Galamsey: Nine mining companies sue Paramount Chief of Atti-Morkwa
The embattled Paramount Chief of the Atti-Morkwa Traditional Area in the Central Region, Oseadeeyo Kwesi Kennin IV, who is already ...
Ghana cannot meet SDG 6.1 on safe water – Prof Agyei-Mensah.
Professor Samuel Agyei-Mensah, Department of Geography and Resource Development, University of Ghana, says the country cannot meet the Sustainable Development ...
Akufo-Addo orders more troops to fight galamsey.
President Akufo-Addo has instructed the Minister of Defence to deploy additional military forces to reinforce “Operation Halt,” the government’s initiative ...
Galamsey: Four dedicated courts established to fight the menace – Presidency.
In a bid to enhance legal action against illegal mining President Akufo-Addo has directed the Attorney General to work with ...