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Armed forces should lead fight against ‘galamsey’ – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Add a CommentPRESIDENT Nana Akufo-Addo has reposed confidence in the Ghana Armed Forces to spearhead ongoing effort at end illegal mining activities in the country. It is not readily known what form their involvement would be from previously failed military interventions at … Read more →
I insist Baba Jamal is involved in galamsey – Chairman Wontumi
Add a CommentAshanti Regional Chairman for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako is daring the former Member of Parliament for Akwatia Constituency, Hon. Baba Jamal to bring the law suit against him over his galamsey comment on UTV. According … Read more →
Okyenhene demands immediate apology from BNI for galamsey accusation
Add a CommentThe Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has demanded an immediate apology from the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) for wrongfully accusing him of engaging in ‘galamsey’ activities. His demands follow a BNI report which named the chief and his palace … Read more →
Galamsey: Ghana loses $2.3bn
Add a Comment– Royalties and taxes not paid on gold produced through illegal mining GHANA lost a whopping $2.3 billion in 2016 through ‘galamsey’ activities. Isaac Karikari, a Director at the Lands and Natural Resources Ministry, who made the revelation, said the … Read more →
Galamsey: Chinese girls trap big men with sex
Add a CommentIt has emerged that some Chinese women who are allegedly engaged in illegal mining (galamsey), across the country have become untouchable because they have secret sexual video tapes that they allegedly use to blackmail some powerful men in Ghana. This … Read more →
4 Chinese linked to Aisha Huang arrested for galamsey
Add a CommentThe Obuasi Municipal Office of the Ghana Immigration Service has arrested four Chinese nationals on suspicion of engaging in illegal Mining at Bepotenteng in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region. They were picked up at about 7pm on … Read more →
I’m against galamsey – Prez. Akufo-Addo to Chiefs
Add a CommentPresident Akufo-Addo yesterday cut the tape to commission the Akyem Wenchi Educational Circuit Community Information Centre, at Soabre, in the Eastern Region. The project is named Prof and Mrs SKB Asante Information and Communication Centre (ICT). Addressing the chiefs and … Read more →
No water to baptize new converts due to galamsey – Deeper Life Pastor
Add a CommentThe Head Pastor of Deeper Life Church at Sefwi Asawinso in the Western Region has bemoaned the extent of destruction illegal small-scale mining has caused water bodies. According to him, water bodies have been muddied to the extent that new … Read more →
You can’t sit in Accra and ban galamsey – Effah Dartey
Add a CommentA legal practitioner, Captain (retd) Nkrabeah Effah-Dartey has professed his version of how to fight the illegal mining menace and suggested that, “sitting in Accra to ban galamsey is a joke.” In a radio interview on Accra-based Okay FM on … Read more →
Court requests for interpreters for Chinese arrested for galamsey
Add a CommentThe 10 persons, including five Chinese nationals who were arrested for allegedly engaging in illegal mining activities along the Ankobra River in the Western Region, have for the second time been remanded by the Sekondi High Court. They are Dong … Read more →
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