Angry Pakyi residents fume over destruction of Kobri forest by galamseyers
Despite the government’s efforts to combat illegal mining, also known as Galamsey, this destructive activity continues...
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Angry roads minister arrests, forces illegal miners to wash off mud on tarred road
Angry Minister of Roads and Highway, Kwasi Amoako Atta ordered the arrest of two illegal miners...
Forest guard allegedly shot by illegal miners
John Baba Konlan, a member of the Forestry Commission’s (FC) Rapid Response Unit (RRU), is said...
Police to tackle illegal firearm holders – Interior Minister
The Minister for the Interior Ambrose Dery has said that all persons who are illegally possessing...
All witch camps in Ghana are illegal with the passing of Criminal Amendment Bill 2022 – Xavier Sosu
Member of Parliament for Madina Francis Xavier Sosu has said that all witch camps in Ghana...
Galamsey: Six Chinese, Ghanaian arrested by Operation Halt II
The Operation Halt II team has arrested six suspects found operating at an illegal mining site...
Over 300 illegal miners trapped in AngloGold’s Obuasi mine shaft
Hundreds of illegal miners are trapped in a mine shaft belonging to multinational mining giant AngloGold....
Chiefs must answer to effects of illegal mining in their areas – Otumfuo
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has said he is not happy with his chiefs in...
A/R GPRTU Chairman laments over numerous illegal speed ramps on highways
Speed ramps are built to limit top speeds on highways. However, there is a growing tendency...