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Govt issued 11 new mining licences same day Akufo-Addo met organised labour – Ablakwa alleges

Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has raised a significant allegation regarding the issuance of small-scale mining licences. The MP claims...

Typical water treatment does not remove heavy metals – Dr. Juliet Ohemeng-Ntiamoah warns of galamsey impact

In a recent discussion on the environmental impact of illegal mining, US-based environmental engineer Dr. Juliet Ohemeng-Ntiamoah emphasized the limitations of standard water treatment...

Be peaceful and responsible – UN Ghana urges in protests against galamsey

United Nations Resident Coordinator in Ghana, Charles Abani, has underscored the critical need for responsible mining practices and sustainable development, urging collaboration among all...

Act responsibly and stop courting unnecessary sympathy – Prof Gyampo tells govt

President of the University of Ghana Chapter of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UG-UTAG), Professor Ransford Gyampo, has openly condemned the government's approach...

Catholic Church set to stage anti-galamsey protest walk on October 11

Catholic Archdiocese of Accra, together with the Conference of Major Superiors of Religious, Ghana, and Catholic Lay Faithful and Professionals, will spearhead an Environmental...

Organised Labour’s call for urgent action against galamsey gains Ablakwa support

MP for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has emphasized the need for decisive measures against illegal mining, widely known as galamsey. During his appearance on...

Galamsey: It’s time Mr President, practice what you preach – Yvonne Chaka Chaka to Akufo-Addo

South African music legend Yvonne Chaka Chaka has urged President Akufo-Addo to fulfil his promises in tackling the issue of illegal mining, commonly referred...

‘Do not fail us’! – Manasseh Azure’s pens open letter to Organised Labour after meeting with Prez Akufo-Addo

Award-winning investigative journalist Manasseh Azure Awuni has joined the likes of IMANI's Franklin Cudjoe in urging Organised Labour to stand firm after their meeting...

“You will be very foolish to call off your strike!” – Franklin Cudjoe tells Organised Labour over galamsey fight

Founding President of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, has advised Organised Labour against cancelling their planned strike over illegal mining, commonly...

Galamsey: Your strike won’t change anything – Kwadaso MP tells Organised Labour

Deputy Minister for Education, Prof. Kingsley Nyarko, has urged Organised Labour to reconsider its decision to launch a nationwide strike over illegal mining, commonly...

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