We’ll Allow You To Mine But Properly – Minister
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources John Peter Amewu has disclosed that government will help illegal miners return to ...
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Security Agencies Will Flush Out Galamsey Operators – Lands Minister
The Lands and Natural Resources Minister says the government will deploy law enforcement officers across the country to apprehend defiant ...
You Can’t Sit In Accra and Ban Galamsey – Effah Dartey
A legal practitioner, Captain (retd) Nkrabeah Effah-Dartey has professed his version of how to fight the illegal mining menace and ...
Don’t Give Up Mr. Minister
The galamsey menace has become a social canker which needs the attention of all well-meaning Ghanaians. It is therefore not ...
Anti-Galamsey Group Declares Red Friday
Media practitioners across the country will be required to wear red attire on Friday, 21 April as a sign of ...
Stop Taking Bribes From Illegal Miners
A former parliamentary candidate for Okaikoi South constituency, Alex Akuoko, has warned politicians to desist from the act of taking ...
544 Excavators Moved From Galamsey Sites
About 544 excavators have been moved out of their hideouts at separate illegal mining sites, following the expiration of an ultimatum ...
544 Excavators Abandon Galamsey Sites
About 544 excavators have so far left their hideouts in illegal mining sites following the expiration of an ultimatum given ...
We Cannot End Galamsey With A One Sided Solution
Executive Director for Social Impact Studies, Richard Kojo Elimah says we cannot have a one major solution or a one ...
My Palace Is Not Being Dug For Galamsey – Okyehene
The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has dismissed claims that galamsey operators are digging under the palace at Kyebi in ...
NPP, NDC Profiting From ‘galamsey’
The founder of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) Madam Akua Donkor has stated explicitly that the country will not win ...
China Allegedly Hitting Back At Ghanaian Businesses
Some Ghanaian businessmen in China have complained about harassment from Chinese officials in what is seen as retaliation to the ...
Justifying Galamsey To Protect the Environment
In recent times, the media, social commentators and all stakeholders have contributed their quota towards the fight against indiscriminate mining ...
You Can Vote Us Out In 2020 Over Galamsey Fight–Minister
Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Benito Owusu Bio, has reiterated the Akufo-Addo administration’s resolve to win the war ...
The War Against Galamsey Must Not Stop!
TOMORROW (Thursday), April 20, 2017 will mark the expiration of the twenty-one-day ultimatum given by the Lands and Natural Resources ...
Galamsey Will Not Stop Because of Poverty, Greed – Group
The illicit mining menace in Ghana, popularly called galamsey, will not end soon because of widespread poverty among Ghanaians in ...
Illegal Miners Attack Media For Bad Press
According to president of GNASSM, the media have an evil agenda against the galamsey business The leadership of Ghana National ...
We’ve Suspended Issuance of Mining License – Bawumia
Government has suspended the issuance of mining licenses until illegal mining, also known as Galamsey, is effectively tackled, the Vice President, Mahamadu ...
Lands and Natural Resources Minister Joins ‘national Red Day’ Against Galamsey
The 21-day ultimatum for all galamsey activities to cease ends tomorrow, Wednesday, and the sector minister who issued the ultimatum ...
Lands and Forestry Minister Joins ‘national Red Day’ Against Galamsey
The 21-day ultimatum for all galamsey activities to cease ends tomorrow, Wednesday, and the sector minister who issued the ultimatum ...