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Prof Frimpong-Boateng invited by police – Attorney-General reveals

The Attorney-General, Godfred Dame has revealed that the Ghana Police Service has invited former chairman of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal-Mining (IMCIM), Prof...

Galamsey pit at Korley Teye allegedly empty; miners claimed to have escaped through backup route

Deputy Director of National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Douglas, has said it is likely that the remaining miners who were believed to be trapped...

7 perish, others severely injured after galamsey pit collapses

Seven people have been confirmed dead after an illegal mining pit in which they worked caved in on them at Korle Teye (Takorso site)...

Babies are coming out without genitalia, other deformities due to galamsey – Pathologist

Children born in areas prone to illegal mining experience cognitive impairment and physical deformities according to Prof. Paul Poku Sampene Ossei, an Associate Professor...

Akyem Oda: Two foreign nationals, chief arrested for engaging in galamsey

Two foreign nationals and a sub-chief have been arrested by the Akim Oda Divisional Police Command for allegedly engaging in unlawful mining at Akyem...

“Gather them and sell”, the phrase from which “Galamsey” was derived

The word "Galamsey" was derived from the phrase "gather them and sell", which means to illegal small-scale gold mining in Ghana. It is a...

Galamsey Republic! – MP describes Ghana under Akufo-Addo

Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr. Clement Apaak, has reacted to claims by the Chief of New Denkyira Obuasi, Nana Agyei Nkyere II,...

John Mahama must be voted into power come 2024 – Spio-Grabrah

A former Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr. Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, has urged the National Democratic Congress' (NDC) delegates to nominate John Dramani Mahama as...

Galamsey industry worth $6 billion; Ghana must leverage it – Kludjeson

The founding president of the Association of Ghana Industries, Prince Kofi Kludjeson say Ghana can leverage on an estimated US$6 billion revenue in the...

I had to be brutally honest with the president – Prof. Frimpong-Boateng defends his IMCIM report

Former minister of environment, science, technology, and innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has amid growing criticism, once again defended his report on the work of...

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