Illegal Mining
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“…curses don’t work.” – galamsey menace has weakened Ghana’s river deities, claims Fetish Priest
The destruction of water bodies caused by illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, has rendered many of Ghana’s river deities…
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Environment
Some members of the Small-Scale Miners Association launch attacks on illegal mining operators
A group of small-scale miners has taken decisive action, launching attacks on illegal mining operators across the country. According to…
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POLITICS
“When I said I was putting my presidency on the line, that’s what I mean… ” – Prez Akufo-Addo
During his thank-you tour in the North East Region on Tuesday, October 15, President Nana Akufo-Addo reaffirmed his determination to…
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Environment
lllegal miners defy legal action in Atronsu, polluting local’s sole water source
In the small farming town of Atronsu, located near Sefwi Bekwai in the Western region, illegal miners, known locally as…
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Former illegal miner reveals dark realities of galamsey in Ghana
On the GhanAkoma Show with Sir John, former illegal miner Chris exposed the harsh realities of illegal mining, or galamsey,…
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Illegal mining costs Ghana $2.4 billion annually: Economist warns of looming economic collapse
A prominent professor of Economics and Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Prof. Godfred Bokpin, has revealed that…
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Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council warns landowners of permanent land loss for enabling illegal mining
Landowners within the Akyem Abuakwa State face the risk of permanent land loss if they decide to release their lands…
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