The Ghana Armed Forces reportedly deployed its personnel to Obuasi on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, over the commotion surrounding reports of illegal miners being...
Pathologist Professor, Paul Opoku Sampene Ossei, has warned about the harmful impact of unlawful mining on unborn babies and pregnant women residing in mining...
The government has strengthened the enforcement system by increasing the punishment for persons convicted for engaging in illegal mining activities, the Minister for Lands, and Natural Resources, Samuel...
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has affirmed the government's commitment to fighting illegal mining, popularly known as “galamsey”.
He said the...
Civil society organisation, Alliance for Social Equity and Public Administration (ASEPA) has called for investigations into the Operation Vanguard taskforce tasked to curb illegal...
The Forestry Commission has disclosed that illegal mining activities known as 'galamsey' are threatening 34 of the country's 288 forest reserves.
This comes at a...
Some illegal miners in a viral video have pledged to unleash more damage on the environment should government keep up its fight against galamsey.
According...