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Go to court if you disagree with galamsey fight- Prez. Akufo-Addo

May 27, 2021 8:00 am Add a Comment

President Akufo-Addo is asking persons who do not agree with the current approach being adopted by the Government to stop illegal mining to seek redress in the law courts. He pointed out that ridding the country’s water bodies and forests … Read more →

Deputy Speaker of Parliament pushing for shoot-to-kill policy in galamsey fight

March 14, 2018 11:57 am Add a Comment

The First Deputy Speaker of Parliament is pushing for the security agencies to be given the power to shoot those involved in illegal mining popularly called ‘galamsey’. Joseph Osei Owusu says this is the only way to deter criminals from … Read more →

Galamsey fight not xenophobic attack – Prez. Akufo-Addo

May 15, 2017 9:41 am Add a Comment

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that the government’s avowed determination to clamp down on illegal mining activities in the country is not akin to xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals but a national commitment to protect the integrity … Read more →

Chinese Embassy pledges support to help gov’t’s ‘galamsey’ fight

March 28, 2017 7:35 am Add a Comment

The Chinese diplomatic mission in Ghana has pledged its support to government to help in the fight against illegal mining popularly referred to as ‘galamsey’ involving some of its nationals. Hundreds of Chinese migrants have been rounded up for their roles … Read more →