Articles tagged with “galamsey”

Why a security expert says galamsey zones need emergency measures now.

At a security dialogue in Accra, WACCE's executive director addressed illegal mining's security risks.

A crucial program designed to combat illegal mining and create jobs in Asutifi South is facing calls for a swift rollout- but why the urgency?

The Asutifi South District Chief Executive is urging the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to accelerate the launch of a key program in the

Could a state of emergency truly be the answer to Ghana's persistent galamsey problem, or are there deeper factors at play that require a more

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has cautioned against viewing a state of emergency as a quick fix for Ghana's illegal mining crisis

Discover how President Mahama plans to tackle the environmental crisis and what this means for Ghana's natural resources.

President John Dramani Mahama has vowed firm action against those destroying Ghana's forests and water bodies for private profit. This stance comes

Why are traditional leaders in Tano North clashing with police over the handling of illegal mining arrests?

Tano North chiefs are confronting police over the repeated release of arrested illegal miners, undermining local efforts against galamsey. This

What role did a traditional leader and a youth chairman allegedly play in the illegal mining activities that led to their arrest in Tanoso?

Two individuals, including a traditional leader and a youth chairman, have been arrested in Tanoso over alleged involvement in illegal mining