Galamsey: Wontumi granted GH₵15m bail, three sureties in Akonta Mining case
The High Court in Accra has granted a GH₵15m bail with three sureties to the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ...
Tag: Galamsey
Galamsey: National Security Council confident we can win without state of emergency – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has clarified that Ghana does not currently require a state of emergency to combat illegal mining, ...
No excavator imported under Akufo-Addo was registered with DVLA – Lands Minister
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, has accused the previous Akufo-Addo administration of creating fertile ground for illegal ...
Akonta Mining: AG summons Chairman Wontumi over galamsey charges
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic Ayine, has given the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), ...
Mahama meets CSOs for national dialogue on galamsey crisis
President John Dramani Mahama has invited more than fifty of Ghana’s most influential civil society organisations (CSOs) for a landmark ...
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 ...
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 ...
