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Who is in charge of security? Why haven’t we been able to stop galamsey? – Asantehene

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has questioned why the security services haven't been able to stop illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana. He claims that...

Anas Sulemana: The politics of galamsey from a political marketing perspective

Illegal mining (Galamsey) is not only one of the greatest existential threats to our country but also the presence of foreigners in that enterprise...

‘Who is in control from district to national level?’ – Otumfuo laments galamsey ‘albatross’

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is urging a coordinated effort to eradicate unlawful small-scale mining, or "galamsey," which he has described as an albatross...

RE: Government to lose revenue as Chinese takes over local position in mining sector

Asonaba Kwadwo Nomafo wrote an opinion piece for GhanaWeb on September 29, 2022, in which he claimed that the government will lose a significant...

Jinapor expresses shock over devastation of galamsey activities

Samuel Abu Jinapor, the minister for lands and natural resources, was completely astounded yesterday when he saw the extensive destruction that unlicensed gold miners...

Reports that soldiers provide security for illegal miners are untrue – Ghana Armed Forces

The Ghana Armed Forces (GFA) has refuted news reports that its officers provide security for groups and individuals engaging in illegal small-scale mining ('galamsey'). The...

We’ll drag government to court if it fails to fight galamsey – Occupy Ghana

Pressure Group Occupy Ghana believes the main problem with illegal mining in Ghana is the government’s “sheer inability, total unpreparedness, and, or blatant unwillingness...

Let’s expose illegal miners; galamsey is a threat to our survival – GMA to Ghanaians

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on all Ghanaians to join hands and expose individuals and organisations involved in the destruction of lands...

Eastern Region: Six persons trapped in galamsey pit

The six are still missing after becoming caught during the town's Wednesday (September 28) torrential rainstorm. According to eyewitness accounts, at least six people are...

Government’s sheer inability and total unpreparedness to enforce laws cause of galamsey – OccupyGhana

According to the pressure group OccupyGhana (OG), the government's incapacity, complete unpreparedness, or open reluctance to execute the law is the cause of the...

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