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Adansi Ahensan farmers reject galamsey amid cocoa price cut

Cocoa farmers in Adansi Ahensan in Ghana’s Ashanti Region say they are…

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Legalising cannabis cultivation could restore lands destroyed by galamsey – CEO of Cannabis Industry

Mark G. Darko, CEO of the Chamber of Cannabis Industry, has urged…

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Paediatric Society of Ghana calls for urgent end to galamsey, warns of child health crisis

The Paediatric Society of Ghana (PSG) has renewed calls for an urgent…

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Council of State Member denies claims of blocking legal mining in Eastern Region

The Eastern Regional Representative on the Council of State, Evelyn Korang, has…

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NAIMOS, National Security dismantle hidden galamsey network, destroy 275 equipment on Pra River

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), in collaboration with the Eastern…

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Eastern Regional House of Chiefs raises concern over drug abuse among youth

Eastern Regional House of Chiefs has expressed deep concern over the rising…

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Galamsey must be treated as terrorism, hold financiers accountable – NDC’s Communications Member to Gov’t

Prof. Benedicta Yayra Fosu-Mensah, a communications team member of the National Democratic…

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Five Chinese nationals including a female arrested over galamsey in Eastern Region

Five Chinese nationals, including one female, have been arrested for their alleged…

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Most Ghanaians reject claims galamsey has worsened under Mahama – Global InfoAnalytics

A majority of Ghanaians believe illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey,…

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CSOs hail repeal of L.I. 2462, call for stronger forest protection

Civil society and environmental organisations have welcomed the revocation of Legislative Instrument…

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