Uncovered Galamsey Pits Plunge Amansie West Into Malaria Endemic Area
Abandoned illegal mining pits with stagnant water in the Amansie West District of Ashanti Region have become breeding grounds for mosquitoes. No attempt has been made to reclaim the land at sites exploited by miners, three weeks after the expiration of government’s ultimatum to suspend operations. There are fears of a potential rise in malaria … Read more