Tag: galamsey

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has criticized government’s blanket ban and indiscriminate arrest of small scale miners in its quest ...

14-year-old, 9 others arrested for ‘galamsey’ at Gomoa Oguaakrom Ten suspected illegal miners, including teenagers, were at the weekend arrested ...

Energy expert, Kwadwo Poku is in agreement with First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu urging soldiers to shoot ...

Four Chinese and three Ghanaian illegal miners operating in the Pra River in Twifo Abuboi in the Central Region have ...

Three Chinese and a Ghanaian have been arrested in the Diaso Forest, near Ayiem in the Upper Denkyira West District ...

Mr Mustapha Hamid, Minister of Information, Wednesday said the fight against illegal mining would continue unabated until all illegalities in ...

A Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Barbra Oteng Gyasi, says government is yet to decide on when to ...

The Western Regional Command of Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) repatriated hundreds of illegitimate foreign nationals from the region, a senior ...

Three illegal miners have been arrested by the Asokwa District Police at Nweneso in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the ...

Media General Group made a great showing at this year’s Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards as staff bagged a total ...

A total number of 31 ‘illegal miners’ who were dredging the Offin River, near Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Central Region have ...

Fifteen illegal miners operating within the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region have been arrested by a combined ...

An Accra High Court has dismissed an application for a review of bail conditions filed by lawyer for Chinese galamsey ...

Small Scale Miners Association has expressed total disappointment in the government for extending ban on small scale mining. Members have ...

A hectare of degraded land caused by the activities of illegal small-scale miners would cost the government GH¢ 60,000 to ...

The government of Nana Akufo-Addo has been taking giant strides towards ensuring that illegal mining commonly known in Ghana as ...

Remeber the former Ghana international Junior Agogo who was hit by a stroke after retiring from football? He recently granted ...

Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Mafo has described illegal fishing as “galamsey on the seas” and so recommended tough measures in fighting ...

After almost two months of fighting illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey, in three regions, the first batch of ...

The Minister of Lands, Forestry and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has revealed that government is in the process of ...