“I have heard that the concession Ayisi [former chief executive of the Minerals Commission] granted me has been overrun by illegal (galamsey ... Yet, satellite imagery reviewed by The Fourth ...

Despite the worsening illegal mining (galamsey) crisis under his watch ... have also acquired concessions overlapping rivers. Satellite imagery shows extensive ecological damage in these areas.

Despite the worsening illegal mining (galamsey) crisis under his watch—leading to ... John Peter Amewu—have also acquired concessions overlapping rivers. Satellite imagery shows extensive ecological ...

The Fourth Estate, an online investigative platform owned by the Media Foundation for West Africa, has drawn parallels between the Manhyia Palace, the seat of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and ...

In a Facebook post sighted by GhanaWeb, the minister urged individuals to blend patriotism with religion and stop illegal mining, otherwise known as galamsey, which poses a threat to Ghana’s ...

The recent heated debate in Ghana rsquo;s Parliament over Legislative Instrument (L . I . ) 2462, which seeks to repeal the ...

He noted that illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, was not just an environmental concern, but a criminal act that undermined national efforts towards sustainable development and ...

Convener of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, has reiterated the urgent need to reclaim Ghana’s lands and forest reserves from illegal miners. In an interview on ...

The Reverend Dr. Worlanyo Mensah, an Economist, says Ghana’s economy could suffer significant losses ... He said illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey activities, had become a major threat to ...

and Ghana Water Company Limited; and also extensively engage community members. In such engagements, the government must solicit advice on the form the galamsey fight should take. For instance ...