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Your excavators will not be burnt when I assume presidency – Bawumia tells galamseyers
The presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has announced a significant policy shift regarding the government's approach to combating illegal...
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Illegal miners cater for our developmental needs – Aboabo residents
Residents of Aboabo, within the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality in the Western North Region, have endorsed the activities of illegal miners who are causing...
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Our logistics are limited to fight illegal mining activities – Forestry Commission
The CEO of the Forestry Commission, John Allotey, has highlighted the significant challenge of resource shortages in combating illegal activities in the country's forest...
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5 sentenced to 125 years for illegally mining in Ankobra River
Five individuals engaged in illegal mining activities in the Ankobra River without authorization have been collectively sentenced to a total of 125 years in...
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Forest guard reportedly shot by illegal miners
A member of the Rapid Response Unit (RRU) under the Forestry Commission (FC), John Baba Konlan, has allegedly been shot in both the head...
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Operation to eradicate Black Volta’s illegal miners ongoing – Savannah Region Minister
The Savannah Region Minister, Saeed Muhazu Jibril, has stated that the joint operation involving the military, the Regional Security Council and the Minerals Commission...
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Galamsey: Water shortage in the offing as GWCL threatens plant shutdown
Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has stated its determination to continue shutting down plants in regions affected by illegal mining if the turbidity levels...
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I won’t come through for you if caught in illegal mining – MP cautions constituents
Member of Parliament (MP) for Atwima Kwanwoma, Mr. Kofi Amanankwah-Manu, has made it clear that he will not intervene on behalf of anyone involved...
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OSP finalises investigations into 4 corruption relation cases
Investigations into four significant cases have been concluded by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP).The four prominent cases are; a case related to...
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Galamsey: Operation Halt II arrests six suspected Chinese illegal miners
Six Chinese individuals operating at an illegal mining site have been arrested by the Operation Halt II team in the Amansie Central District of...
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