Tag: galamsey

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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Galamsey Fight: Government revokes L.I. 2462 to protect forest reserves

Government has officially repealed Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462, a regulation that permitted…

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Community-based model combating illegal mining and protecting rivers in Atiwa East

The Atiwa East District Assembly in Eastern Region has rolled out a…

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Residents of Asante Akyem Pekyerekye declare community ‘no-go area’ for Galamsey

Tension is mounting in Asante Akyem Pekyerekye in the Asante Akyem North…

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Wontumi’s trial over illegal mining activities in Samreboi set to begin January 12

The High Court in Accra has fixed a series of dates for…

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