Some chiefs in the Western Region have been cited by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) to be actively involved in illegal small-scale mining (galamsey). According to the BNI report, prominent chiefs in the Ahanta West District in the region are involved in the illegal activity. The report said chiefs and traditional leaders in areas … Read more
Investigations conducted by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) into illegal mining activities, popularly called ‘galamsey,’ have indicted some prominent politicians, chiefs and military kingpins who are alleged to be the brains behind most of such illegal mining activities across the country. DAILY GUIDE has not independently verified the personalities named in the report, but … Read more
Some chiefs and political figures in the country have been cited in a report by the Bureau of National Investigations for involvement in illegal mining. The 31-page report details all the 216 districts in the 10 Regions of Ghana where galamsey is taking place. National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Talensi in the … Read more