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13 Apr•4 min read
Editorial: Ghana's Water Bodies Are Being Destroyed And The State Is Watching
Summary
Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?
Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.
17 May•2 min read
NAIMOS cracks down on illegal mining, arrests Chinese national on Offin River
Summary
Authorities targeted the Offin River- but what did they uncover during their anti-illegal mining operation?
NAIMOS has launched a major anti-galamsey operation in the Amansie South District, targeting illegal mining on the Offin River. The operation uncovered serious environmental threats to communities- but what did they find?
2 May•3 min read
49 arrested after NAIMOS taskforce survives attack in Western region
Summary
A dangerous ambush leads to dozens of arrests - but what illicit items were discovered at the scene?
A NAIMOS taskforce in the Western region was targeted, leading to a large operation. Authorities are determined to clamp down on illegal mining - but what did they find?
22 May•3 min read
10 new forest protection camps commissioned in Ghana to combat galamsey, logging
Summary
New forest protection camps commissioned - but can they truly curb illegal activities?
Ghana and the UK have partnered to commission ten new Forest Protection Camps to combat illegal mining and logging. The strategic placement of these camps hints at a broader effort to safeguard Ghana's natural resources - but what challenges will they face?
26 May•3 min read
Galamsey fuelling kidney disease crisis in Ghana - Radiologists warn
Summary
Could the rise in kidney disease cases be linked to something in the water - or rather, what's being put in it?
The Ghana Association of Radiologists (GAR) is raising concerns about a worrying trend. They are pointing to a possible connection between environmental pollution and a specific health crisis.
3 Apr•2 min read
Ashanti North police seize large quantity of suspected narcotics in Offinso, four arrested
Summary
A routine patrol turned up more than anyone expected- now the police are untangling a complex web.
The Ashanti North Police Command has made a significant seizure in the Offinso District- targeting narcotics. Authorities are investigating a crime that could have far-reaching implications for the region's safety.
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