Galamsey accounts for 25% of fibre cuts across Ghana – Sam George
The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has disclosed that illegal mining activities, popularly known as ...
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NPP Ashanti Secretary blasts NDC over worsening galamsey menace
The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Francis Adomako, has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ...
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Presbyterian Church of Ghana calls for urgent action on Galamsey, flooding and national challenges
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana (PCG) has called on the government to take urgent and sustained action to address illegal ...
Read moreDetailsGalamsey has polluted nearly 60% of Ghana’s water bodies – CSIR
Research by the Water Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research – Water Research Institute (CSIR-WRI) has ...
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A/R : ARCC reclaims galamsey-ravaged land near Adansi Asokwa Agenda 111 Hospital site
The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) has begun reclaiming land degraded by illegal mining activities at Adansi Asokwa near the ...
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Konongo Chiefs invoke traditional rites against illegal miners
Chiefs in Konongo in the Ashanti Region have resorted to traditional rites in a renewed effort to drive illegal miners ...
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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 ...
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Galamsey has destroyed over 2,000 acres of Forest around Lake Bosomtwe
Illegal mining activities have degraded more than 2,000 acres of forest around the Lake Bosomtwe area over the past six ...
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Wontumi’s fate nears as Court orders him to put his next Witness in Box on May 28 or consider his case closed
The fate of Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, nears ...
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Corruption, cultural dynamics, and ineffective crisis communication hindering Ghana’s fight against Galamsey – Study
A new academic study has concluded that Ghana’s fight against illegal mining, known locally as galamsey, continues to falter due ...
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