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Operation Halt II burns mining equipment at Bosomtwe forest reserve

The operation halt II has burnt mining equipment as well as seized five excavators in the Bosomtwe forest reserve in the Bekwai Forest District...

Galamsey: Hold govt to account on prosecution of Akonta Mining – MCAG to media

Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, the Convener of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey (MCAG), is urging the media and civil society groups to exert pressure on...

Galamsey: We have investigated tens but number could run to hundreds – Special Prosecutor

Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has indicated his outfit has brought in tens of people for its investigations into corruption and corruption-related activities with regard...

Go and plant trees – Speaker directs MPs

Speaker Alban Bagbin has instructed all members of parliament (MPs) to desist from engaging in any other activity today apart from planting of trees. The...

Charles Bissue will not turn himself in – Lawyer

The lawyer for Charles Bissue, the former Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on illegal mining, says despite the issuance of a court order for...

I’d have been among the rich if I had engaged in thievery – Prof Frimpong Boateng

Former Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Frimpong-Boateng has broken his silence over his arrest for alleged corrupt activities. The Office of the...

“Wo Rush a, wo be ti, tone down on your youthful exuberance” – Prof Gyampo cautions Special Prosecutor

Political Scientist and lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has entreated Special Prosecutor Kissi Agyebeng to tread careful as he carries...

Martin Ayisi highlights reasons why small-scale mining cannot be banned outrightly

The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, Martin Ayisi, has expressed his concerns about the proposal to ban all mining operations including small-scale...

Ghana’s galamsey fight is more difficult than it’s fight against corruption – MP

The Member of Parliament for Tempane, Joseph Dindiok Kpemka believes that the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, is a tougher battle...

We are killing people to get gold – KKD fumes on the use of cyanide in galamsey

Renowned Ghanaian broadcaster, Kwasi Kyei Darkwah (KKD), has once again sparked a fervour of discussion with his unfiltered and candid remarks. During his appearance on...

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