The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has received water pumping machines confiscated at galamsey sites within the Akyempim and Tarkwa enclave in the Western Region. The illegal miners had ...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament, has criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government for its alleged ineffective approach to tackling the illegal mining (galamsey) menace, describing ...
The Right Reverend Festus Yeboah-Asuamah, the Anglican Bishop of the Sunyani Diocese has condemned the growing trend of illegal mining, and urged the government to take radical measures to bring ...
Some researchers of the University of Ghana have launched the findings of an anti-galamsey project, which identifies advocacy and collaboration as the most needed 'tools' to solve the menace of illegal mining, otherwise ...
Alan Kyerematen, Presidential candidate for Movement for Change has pledged to address Ghana's illegal mining crisis, (Galamsey), through strict measures aimed at reforming the small-scale mining sector and empowering young ...
The Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG) says the fight against illegal small- scale mining will fail if local mining communities, traditional leaders and civil societies are neglected. According to the ...
The Our Water Our Right Coalition (OWORAC), a civil society organisation has called on Ghanaian authorities, to take decisive actions on ending illegal mining activities, locally known as ‘galamsey’ in ...
Madam Lydia Seyram Alhassan, Minister for Water Resources and Sanitation has called for a united front in dealing with galamsey, saying Ghana presently is in a state of anxiety over ...
The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, underscored the need to reinforce the mining regulations to sanitise the sector. He said the issue of illegal mining, otherwise ...
Organised Labour has demanded that President Nana Ado Dankwa Akufo-Addo declare a state of emergency on illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. It said the declaration must include an ...
