Galamsey: Forestry Commission swoop busts 11 Chinese, 10 Ghanaians
Fifty-one personnel of the Forestry Commission, made up of forest guards from the Buipe and Bole Forest District offices of ...
Tag: Galamsey
1,486 galamseyers arrested and 443 excavators seized in 2025
A total of 1,486 illegal miners (Galamseyers) have been arrested so far by security agencies in anti-galamsey operations this year, ...
UMaT ready to clean galamsey-polluted rivers — VC
As Ghana grapples with widespread river pollution caused by illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, the University of Mines and ...
Mahama’s GoldBod has legalised galamsey — Prof Adei
Former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, has alleged that the establishment ...
Galamsey fight: I will never give up — Mahama
In a firm declaration, President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration's determination to fight and eliminate illegal small-scale mining ...
EPA team and journalists in accident after clash with galamseyers
A team from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and accompanying journalists were involved in a serious road accident on Friday ...
17 people killed in galamsey operation in early 2025 — Minority
The Minority in Parliament has disclosed that at least 17 Ghanaians have been killed between January and July 2025 as ...
Galamsey worse under Mahama than under the NPP — Kodua Frimpong
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong, has delivered a stinging assessment of the illegal ...
MP breaks silence on mob attack on NAIMOS at Hwidiem
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Asutifi North, Ebenezer Kwaku Addo, has finally broken his silence on the mob attack ...
Minister moves Parliament to revoke forest mining law
Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, on Friday, October 31, 2025, formally laid the Environmental Protection ...
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