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30 Apr•4 min read
Church elder arrested as alleged galamsey foreman in Ashanti region
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A church elder was arrested at a galamsey site - but his surprising confession is what has everyone talking.
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has apprehended a foreman at an illegal small-scale mining site in the Ashanti Region. The suspect's surprising identity and confession raise questions about the reach of illegal mining - and the individuals involved.
1h ago•3 min read
'I just want one person as a scapegoat' - Linda Ocloo warns MMDCEs over illegal building permits
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Linda Ocloo is taking a firm stance against MMDCEs over illegal building permits, vowing to make an example of one official.
Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo has issued a stern warning to MMDCEs regarding illegal building permits. She is determined to hold
4 Apr•4 min read
Prof. Osae-Kwapong calls for decisive action on galamsey crisis amid growing demands for accountability
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Calls for action intensify as citizens question officials' roles in galamsey - but what will be the consequences?
Professor Osae-Kwapong has commented on the public's reaction to the government's handling of illegal mining - also known as galamsey. Demands for accountability are growing, but will the government take the necessary steps?
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