Galamsey: Act now or betray Ghana – Catholic Bishops to Mahama
The Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference has urged President John Dramani Mahama to immediately declare a state of emergency in areas ...
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Ghana tightens visa rules for Chinese nationals to curb galamsey
Government has introduced stricter visa procedures for Chinese nationals to combat illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. Foreign Affairs Minister ...
GoldBod donates GH₵5m, five Hilux pickups to back anti-galamsey fight
In a major move to curb illegal mining in Ghana, the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has contributed GH₵5 million and ...
Mahama’s response on galamsey ‘not pleasing to many’ – Vanderpuye
The National Coordinator for the District Roads Improvement Programme (DRIP), Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has acknowledged that President John Dramani ...
W/R: 50 chanfangs seized as NAIMOS, Blue Water Guards raid Ankobra River
A major anti-galamsey crackdown along the Ankobra River in the Western Region has led to the seizure and destruction of ...
Atiwa East: Taskforce destroys 100 galamsey machines, two arrested
The Anti-illegal Mining Taskforce in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region has dismantled major galamsey sites, destroying nearly ...
Body of University student drowned on his way to engage in galamsey retrieved
The body of a university student, identified as Hanson Baah, popularly known as Armani, who reportedly drowned in the River ...
Galamsey: Over 1,300 arrested, 425 excavators and machinery seized – Lands Minister
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced a significant milestone in the government’s fight against ...
Gov’t committed to fight against galamsey – Omane Boamah
Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has reiterated the government’s commitment to ending illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. ...
E/R: Task Force cracks down on galamseyers in Kyebi
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), an independent task force established by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, ...
