Mining Code To Be Reclassified To Deal With ‘galamsey’
President John Dramani Mahama has said that the National Democratric Congress (NDC), will reclassify the Ghana’s mining code oto include ...
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Citi Breakfast Show Honoured At Ghana Mining Awards
The Citi Breakfast Show has been honoured at the second edition of the Ghana Mining Industry Awards. The awards, organized ...
Residents Continue Search For Illegal Miners Shot Into Birim River
Small scale illegal miners at Akyem Asamama community in the Atiwa District of the Eastern Region have stepped up their ...
Death Toll In Illegal Mine Clash Increase To 13 – Residents Claim
Residents of Asamama in the Atiwa District of the Eastern Region are claiming to have retrieved eleven more bodies following ...
Two Feared Dead As Police Clash With Galamsey Operators At Asamama
play videoThe galamsey operators have vowed to resist attempts to deny them their livelihoods Two people alleged to be illegal ...
22 Illegal Miners Arrested For Mining In Birim River
The Police in the Eastern Region have arrested twenty two people at Asamanma, after clashes there on Thursday left two people ...
Police Kill 2, Injure 10 In Galamsey Crossfire
Police in the Eastern Region have killed two illegal small-scale miners and injured 10 more in Asamama following a gun ...
Two Die In Gun Battle Between Police, Illegal Miners
Two illegal miners are feared dead in a fatal gun battle between members of the anti galamsey security task force ...
One District, One Factory Policy Bogus — Greenstreeet
The flag bearer of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Mr Ivor Kobina Greenstreet, has criticised the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP’s) ...
Chief’s Macho Men Inflict Cutlass Wounds On Residents of Nsadweso
A gang of macho men belonging to the chief of Nsadweso in the Wassa East District of the Western Region ...
Mining Trucks, Galamsey Destroying Ankobra Bridge
Residents of Prestea have expressed fears that the Ankobra Bridge serving them and the people of Bogoso could soon cave, ...
Man Falls Into Pit and Dies While Looking For Coconut
A 20-year-old man met his untimely death while looking for his coconut in an abandoned galamsey pit. According to reports, ...
Ghana Bedeviled With Resource Curse Symptoms – PPP Aspiring MP
The Progressive People’s Party’s parliamentary candidate for Obuasi East, Mr Danyansah has questioned the growing disparity between the rich and ...
Prof. Adei To Go On ‘one-Man Aluta’ To Halt Galamsey
Outspoken Ghanaian economist, Professor Stephen Adei, has served notice he will embark on a “one man aluta” to compel the ...
Stop Bragging With Kyebi Water – Okyenhene Jabs Mahama
The President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs, who doubles as the Paramount Chief of the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional ...
Galamsey Threatens Cocoa Production
The Oxford Business Group (OBG) has warned that Ghana risks losing a substantial part of its agriculture land due to ...
Traditional Leaders, State Officials Are Sponsoring Galamsey Impunity – Baako
Senior journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jr., says operations of small scale miners popularly known as Galamsey are sponsored by ...
Chinese Galamseyers Take Over Wassa Forests
Hundreds of residents in Wassa Juabo in the Amenfi Central Municipality of the Western Region on Thursday, 20 October went ...
‘No Galamsey, No Vote’ Threats
The threats by illegal miners at Obuasi not to vote in December’s presidential and parliamentary polls if they are not ...
Here Is A Typical Example of Mahama’s Incompetence
Here is a typical example of Mahama’s incompetence Given President Mahama’s enthusiastic devotion to dishonouring promises, some of us were ...