Illegal miners are ‘dangerous terrorists’ – Lands Minister
Ghana’s Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has taken a strong…
Tag: Galamsey
Forest reserves, rivers will be protected under Mahama – Deputy CEO of Minerals Commission
The Deputy CEO of the Minerals Commission, Emmanuel Kwamena Anyimah, has sounded a strong warning…
Roman Catholic Church declares it won’t accept proceeds of galamsey from members
As illegal gold mining surge in Ghana and destroying the environment, the Catholic Church has…
3 illegal miners remanded by Koforidua Circuit Court B
The Koforidua Circuit Court B has remanded into police custody three persons who were arrested…
Prestea: 9 suspected illegal miners arrested by ‘Operation Halt’
Nine suspected illegal miners have been arrested, and 23 changfans destroyed by officers from ‘Operation…
E/R: 20 illegal miners arrested at Abirem
Twenty (20) suspected illegal miners have been arrested at Abirem in the Birim North District…
NPP appointees are behind galamsey, pollution of rivers – Small Scale Miners
The Small Scale Miners Association of Ghana has accused the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP)…
Organised Labour needs to be well-structured – GFL Boss
The Secretary-General of the Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), Mr Abraham Koomson has criticised Organised…
AFAG calls for comprehensive, multi-stakeholder approach to combat galamsey
Pressure group, Alliance for accountable governance (AFAG) is calling on the government to take a…
Galamsey operators invade GRIDCo site within Northern Ashanti Mines
Illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, in Konongo, Ashanti Region, is posing a serious threat…
UG-UTAG votes to support Organised Labour’s strike against galamsey
The University Teachers Association of Ghana chapter of the University of Ghana (UG-UTAG) says its…
Galamsey: It doesn’t make sense for Organised Labour to meet political parties – GFL
The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) has kicked against a decision by a section of…