Professor Eric Abavare, the president of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) branch at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), has proposed that the best way to defeat illegal mining, or galamsey, is through civil disobedience.
In an interview with Citi News,...
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has demanded that prospecting and mining for gold and other minerals in forest reserves, farms, and rivers be immediately banned across the nation.
This appeal is in response to the worrying depletion of the nation's natural resources brought...
Rev. Prof. Paul Frimpong Manso, a former president of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council, has urged religious leaders to mobilize their followers in opposition to the illegal mining issue.
The former General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God Church emphasised in an interview with...
Samuel Abu Jinapor, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has been asked to step down by Bishop Dr. Samuel Noi Mensah, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Full Gospel Church International.
He claims that the Minister lacks the political will to stop the...
Samuel Atta Kyea, the chairman of the Energy Committee and member of parliament for Abuakwa South, has defended President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo against criticism that has been directed towards the way the government has handled illegal mining, or "galamsey."
According to Atta Kyea, President...
Renowned investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw has once again rocked Ghana's political scene with his latest exposé on corruption in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) concerning illegal mining operations, or galamsey.
Top NPP officials are seen on the video evidence made public by Anas receiving bribes...
