State of Emergency on Galamsey Not Necessary Yet – Lands Ministry
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has said there is currently no need to declare a state of emergency…
NAIMOS Arrests Church Elder Over Illegal Mining in Ashanti Region
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested a suspected foreman of an illegal mining site at Akyem Morso,…
NAIMOS Arrests Six Chinese Nationals in Major Illegal Mining Crackdown in Ashanti Region
The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested six Chinese nationals involved in illegal mining along the Nyaase River…
Mahama vows decisive, no-favour fight against galamsey
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to confronting illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, “decisively and without…
Bullets Will Not Break Us – Lands Ministry Vows to Press On with Anti-Galamsey Fight
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources says it will not back down in the fight against illegal mining, despite…
Lack of Prosecutions Hinders Fight Against Galamsey – Ken Ashigbey
The fight against illegal mining, or galamsey, in Ghana is being hampered by a lack of prosecutions, according to Kenneth…
CID Arrests Suspect After Regional Ministers Petition Police Over Alleged False Galamsey Claims
The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has arrested Wendell Nana Yaw Yeboah after three Regional Ministers petitioned the police over what…
Lack of interpreters not to blame for galamsey case dismissals – CSAG
The Chinese Speakers Association of Ghana (CSAG) has dismissed claims that Chinese nationals arrested for illegal mining activities are released…