23 die in Galamsey pit drownings in Ashanti as NADMO calls for rescue support

The Ashanti Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Alhaji Nasir Mohammed Ibrahim, has raised alarm over the growing number of deaths caused by drowning in abandoned illegal mining (galamsey) pits, describing the situation as a major humanitarian challenge confronting the region. According to him, 23 people comprising 12 adults and 11 children … Continue reading 23 die in Galamsey pit drownings in Ashanti as NADMO calls for rescue support