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 ...
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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 ...
We’ve Suspended Issuance of Mining License
Government has suspended the issuance of mining licenses until illegal mining, also known as Galamsey, is effectively tackled, the Vice President, Mahamadu ...
Churches Join Fight Against Galamsey
Churches in the Ashanti Region held special services Sunday to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ with a firm commitment ...
Nana Addo To Chinese Galamsey Operators
Ghana’s fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, is not a witch-hunt against Chinese nationals, President Nana Akufo-Addo has said. Speaking ...
GUNSA Backs Galamsey Ban; Demands Tough Actions From Govt
The Ghana United Nations Students and Youth Association (GUNSA) says it has been devastated by reports of wanton destruction of ...
You Can Vote Us Out In 2020 Over Galamsey Fight
A Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Benito Owusu Bio, has reiterated the Akufo-Addo administration’s resolve to win the ...
IPR – Ghana Joins Media Campaign Against Galamsey
The Institute of Public Relations – Ghana, has offered to join the media campaign against illegal small scale mining in ...
Australian Govt Backs Ghana’s Anti-Galamsey Fight, Pledges Support
The Australian government has lauded Ghana’s campaign against the activities of small-scale illegal miners and has promised to support the ...
Political Direction Needed To Halt Galamsey
A civil Society group in the mining sector, WACAM, is calling for a decisive action from government against all forms ...
Deport Foreign Nationals Involved In Galamsey
Some concerned Ghanaian citizens living in the United Kingdom have petitioned President Nana Addo to arrest persons involved in illegal ...
Small-Scale Miners Pledge Support For Galamsey Fight
The Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM), has condemned activities of illegal miners in the country. According to the ...
The Chinese Mission Must Come Again!
LAST week it emerged that the Chinese diplomatic mission in Ghana was not happy with our concerted effort to deal ...
Chinese Embassy Threats Won’t Stop Fight Against Galamsey
Information Minister Mustapha Hamid has dismissed any possible threat to the bilateral relations between China and Ghana over the fight ...
Media’s Fight Against Galamsey Commendable – MFWA
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has commended the media’s fight against Galamsey- a popular term for illegal mining. ...
Chinese Mission’s ‘galamsey Letter’ Disrespectful To Ghana
The progressive People’s Party (PPP), has described as undiplomatic the tone of a letter addressed to the government by the ...
Minister Unfazed As Illegal Miners Threaten To Vote Out NPP If…
Galamsey operators at Akwatia in the Eastern Region have threatened to vote the NPP-led government out if it implements its ...