The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the Central Region is lamenting over the difficulties in processing water. It attributed the challenges to galamsey activities. According to the company, the…
Former Environment, Science and Technology Minister, Prof Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, says there are many top government officials engaged in the illegal mining popularly known as ‘galamsey’. The renowned professor who…
The Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah has reassured the people in the region of his commitment to fighting and winning the war against illegal mining, also called ‘galamsey’. He,…
The seventh prosecution witness in the Aisha Huang case, Mathew Kwabla Abotsi has revealed that the accused person’s illegal activities polluted the Nkyingo stream at Opanin Mensah Nkegbe’s village to…
The desire to have lavish marriage and child naming ceremonies have been identified as some of the drivers of illegal mining among minors in mining communities. A research carried out…
The Minerals Commission is to install tracking devices on 4,000 excavators and earthmoving equipment as part of measures to clamp down on illegal mining activities. Currently, 75 excavators have been…
A member of the Council of State and Ghanaian statesman, Sam Okudzeto has alleged that China was deliberately sending prisoners to Ghana to engage in illegal mining (galamsey).According to the…
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has said the activities of illegal miners are affecting power transmission infrastructure in some parts of the country.It said the illegal miners (galamseyers) either…
Lives of hundreds of commuters who ply the Accra Kumasi Highway on a daily basis are at risk as illegal miners operating within the Fanteakwa South District of the Eastern…
Nine illegal miners are currently in police custody at the Kibi Divisional Police Command after they invaded the Samang Dwaso portion of the Atewa Forest Reserve to engage in galamsey….
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