OccupyGhana Petitions AG Over ‘leaked’ Charges Against Aisha Huang, Others

Pressure group, OccupyGhana, has petitioned the Attorney-General (A-G) over what it claims to be minor charges purported to have been levelled against five Chinese accused of engaging in illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. The five alleged ‘galamseyers’- Gao Jin Cheng, 45; Lu Qi Jun, 39; Haibin Gao, 26; Zhang Zhipen, 23, and En Huang, … Read more

774 Ghanaians Deported From Abroad Last Year

A total of 774 Ghanaians were deported from abroad last year as against 1,278 in 2015 for committing various offences. The offences included illegal entry, possession of fake travelling documents, overstaying and working without permit. The countries they were from are Saudi Arabia, 291; United States, 74; United Kingdom and Kuwait, both 44 and Germany, … Read more

Security Services Not Recruiting At the Moment

The Ministry of Interior says none of its agencies is recruiting personnel as widely reported. According to the Ministry, any recruitment exercise will be duly advertised in the dailies before commencement. In a statement signed by Deputy Minister of Interior Henry Quartey on Monday, May 15, the four security agencies viz the Ghana Police Service, … Read more

Wontumi Knows How ‘Galamsey Queen’ Came Into Ghana

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been accused of facilitating the presence of the Chinese “Galamsey Queen”, Aisha Huang in Ghana because he himself was engaged in illegal mining. Communications Director of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Solomon Nkansah Bernard Antwi Boasiako alias Chairman Wontumi has a full dossier … Read more

Galamsey Sex Tapes Out

Secret video recordings and photos purported to be the sexual encounters between the Chinese galamsey queen, and some top security officers and politicians in the country have popped up. The release of the sex tapes and photos follows the locking up of the galamsey kingpin, Aisha Huang (a Chinese) and four of her assigns in … Read more

Wontumi Brought ‘galamsey Queen’ To Ghana

Communications Director of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), Solomon Nkansah is accusing the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, of having direct links with Aisha Huang, the Chinese lady who is noted for illegal mining (galamsey) activities in the country. According to him, Chairman Wontumi as he is … Read more

Galamsey Saga: Arrest Kofi Boakye, Alexander Ackon

Civil Society Organisation, Save Ghana Foundation is calling on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), David Asante Appiatu, to arrest the former Ashanti Regional Police Commander, Nathan Kofi Boakye and the former Ashanti Regional Minister, Alexander Ackon. The organisation alleges, the two have over the years rendered unflinching support to Chinese ‘galamsey queen’, Asia Huang. … Read more

I Lost My Job Because of Aisha the Galamsey Queen – Radio Presenter

Kumasi-based Radio Presenter, Oheneba Nana Asiedu has alleged the infamous case of Asia Huang resulted in a hostile collision between him and top Police officer [name withheld] who forced his employers to get him sacked. According to him, the embattled Chinese migrant involved in illegal mining was for a long while never caught in her … Read more

Ackon Explains Why He Released Aisha Huang’s Galamsey Equipment In 2016

Mr John Alexander Ackon, a former Ashanti Regional Minister under President John Mahama’s administration, has disassociated himself from, Ms En Huang, the Chinese woman said to be a kingpin in illegal mining and currently being investigated by the Ghana Immigration Service. Ms Huang, also known as Aisha and Yaa Asantewaa is said to be engaged … Read more

Sex Men Must Own Up – Ashigbey

Individuals in authority entrusted to fight galamsey who have been caught up in the Chinese sex video blackmail must reach out for help, especially with the leadership of the media, before it becomes too late, Managing Director of Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL), Kenneth Ashigbey, has urged. Mr. Ashigbey, who is leading a media coalition … Read more

I Lost My Job Because of Aisha; ‘Galamsey Queen’ – Radio Presenter

Kumasi-based Radio Presenter, Oheneba Nana Asiedu has alleged the infamous case of Asia Huang resulted in a hostile collision between him and top Police officer [name withheld] who forced his employers to get him sacked. According to him, the embattled Chinese migrant involved in illegal mining was for a long while never caught in her … Read more

Talk To Your Citizens To Respect Our Laws – Hamid Tells Chinese Ambassador

The Minister of information, Mustapha Hamid has told the Chinese Ambassador to Ghana that the country will not hesitate to apply the full force of the law if any Chinese national is arrested in connection with illegal mining. The Minister’s remark comes on the heels of government’s massive showdown with galamsey operators and the commitment … Read more

Court Remands ‘powerful’ Chinese Lady In Prison Custody

The ‘powerful’ Chinese woman, Aisha Huen,  who has allegedly been engaging in illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana, has been remanded in prison custody with her four other compatriots whiles investigations continue. The courts held it could not trust Aisha Huen, a.k.a Aisha Enhuen, to avail herself for investigations. Aisha was invited by the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) … Read more

Chinese ‘galamsey Queen’ Aisha Uses Phone In Custody

The Chinese lady at the centre of galamsey deals in Ghana Aisha Huang has been spotted using a mobile phone while in lawful custody. Aisha, who is a powerful personality in the circles of galamsey operation with strong ties to persons in power, had access to her phone when she appeared in court even under … Read more

Chinese Lady, 4 Others Remanded Over Immigration Service Probe

A High Court in Accra has remanded into prison custody Aisha Huang, the Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in illegal mining, and four other Chinese nationals till May 23, 2017. The court said it could not trust that Aisha and the four other Chinese nationals would make themselves available to immigration authorities if released on … Read more

Chinese Lady, 4 Others Remanded Amidst Immigration Service Probe

A High Court in Accra has remanded into prison custody Aisha Huang, the Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in illegal mining, and four other Chinese nationals till May 23, 2017. The court said it could not trust that Aisha and the four other Chinese nationals would make themselves available to immigration authorities if released on … Read more

Court Remands ‘galamsey Queen’ Aisha Huang

The Criminal High court presided over by Justice Charles Edward Ekow Baiden has remanded into prison custody the popular 31-year-old Chinese woman Aisha Huang and her three other colleagues who are allegedly involved in galamsey in Ghana. According to immigration prosecutor Peter Klaver Antuo, it took the Immigration team several hours before they could arrest … Read more

Immigration Service Investigates Chinese Galamsey Kingpin

The five Chinese, including a woman, who have been arrested for allegedly engaging in illegal mining at Bepotenteng in the Amansie Central District in the Ashanti Region have been transferred to the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) Headquarters in Accra for further investigations. The four men were arrested by the GIS in makeshift wooden structures at … Read more

Chinese Galamsey Woman Has Been Arrested – Immigration Service

Aisha Hueng, a Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in illegal mining in Ghana, is currently in police custody pending further investigations, the Ghana Immigration Service has revealed. Aisha, and some four other Chinese Nationals with the support of Ghanaians, were reportedly mining in the area which belongs to the Volta Resources Company Limited. … Read more

Chinese Galamsey Woman Has Been Arrested

Aisha Hueng, a Chinese woman believed to be deeply engaged in illegal mining is currently in police custody pending further investigations, the Ghana Immigration Service has revealed. Aisha and some four other Chinese Nationals with support of Ghanaians were  reportedly  mining in the area which belongs to the Volta Resources Company Limited. The four Chinese Nationals … Read more