President Akufo-Addo has been urged by Nana Boadi Ampomenim Abodade III, the Kontinhene of Asuom, to act decisively against illegal mining and restructure the industry before the end of his tenure.
Nana Abodade III expressed his dissatisfaction and dismay about the disastrous effects of illegal...
In an effort to put a stop to the illicit small-scale mining operations (Galamsey), former deputy minister of information Felix Kwaye Ofosu urged Ghanaians to vote out the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in this year's election.
According to him, influential NPP administration members are deeply...
The government and the Ministry of Health are being urged by public health professionals to establish a public health agenda on illegal mining, or galamsey, and to thoroughly investigate all aspects of its impact on public health.
The experts say that the only way to...
The Apostolic Fathers of Ghana have issued an urgent call for a temporary ban on all forms of small-scale gold mining, commonly known as "Galamsey," due to its devastating impact on the environment and communities across the nation. The call, made in a press...
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the vice presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has promised that any excavators seized during the campaign against illicit mining would be returned to their rightful owners.
Speaking to the chiefs and people of Mpohor and Prestea Huni Valley...
Sheikh Arimiyawo Shaibu, a member of the National Peace Council and the spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, has expressed support for stopping the practice of illegal mining, also known as galamsey, in Ghana amid recent efforts to end it.
He said he was pleased...
