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Otumfuo is the only person who can stop galamsey in Ghana – Hassan Ayariga

Flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Dr. Hassan Ayariga, has urged the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to use his influence to put...

Barker-Vormawor must be punished for taking away car keys of the police -Kufour

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has stressed the importance of holding individuals accountable for breaking the law, asserting that anyone who does so must...

Presidency finally issues official response to demands for banning galamsey

President Akufo-Addo has directed the Attorney General to work with the Chief Justice to “increase the number of courts handling cases related to illegal...

UTAG proceeds with an indefinite strike after U-turn by Organised Labour

University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced an indefinite strike, starting on October 10, 2024, after members overwhelmingly voted to support a nationwide...

Enforcement of L.I. on mining in forest reserves suspended by govt

President Akufo-Addo has instructed the Ministry of the Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, along with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to immediately suspend the...

Akufo-Addo orders deployment of additional military to galamsey site

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the Minister for Defence to increase military personnel for the government's initiative, “Operation Halt,” aimed at combatting...

Dep. Lands Minister engages communities on responsible mining to combat galamsey

Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mines, George Mireku Duker, has embarked on a mission to educate communities in mining...

I will rob, kill – Young ‘galamseyer’ threatens

A young Ghanaian man has threatened to engage in violent acts, including robbery and killing, following a government crackdown on illegal mining, commonly known...

Our law enforcement agencies are corrupt; they can’t fight galamsey- Philip Bawa

The President of the Responsible Small-Scale Miners Association of Ghana, Philip Bawa, has voiced strong criticism against law enforcement agencies, accusing them of widespread...

Red band protest: Media Coalition to protest against galamsey on October 10

The Media Coalition Against Galamsey has announced its intention to hold a “red band” protest in solidarity with Organised Labour's indefinite strike scheduled to...

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