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Galamsey Fight: Deputy lands minister rallies Western Region

As the government intensifies the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as the galamsey, George Mireku Duker, MP, the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mines ...

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Galamsey Menace: We have no business folding our arms till

Business News of Sunday, 6 October 2024. Source: Galamsey Menace: We have no business folding our arms till after the elections - Prof. Yamoah

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'There is not a lot of success'

General News of Saturday, 27 July 2024. Source: 'There is not a lot of success' - Dutch ambassador to Ghana passes damning verdict on galamsey fight

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Hold local authorities, chiefs, others responsible for surge

Local authorities such as chiefs, District Chief Exec­utives and law enforcement agencies especially the police should be held liable for the surge in illegal mining (galamsey), the Co-chair of ...

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Galamsey: These criminals will all suffer stroke, kidney

DailyNewsGhana Blog of Wednesday, 2 October 2024. Source: Michael Agyapong Galamsey: These criminals will all suffer stroke, kidney diseases before they die - Activist rain curses on Ghanaian leaders

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See how galamsey is polluting the Atlantic Ocean

The impact of the menace of illegal mining, popularly called galamsey, which has been destroying Ghana's water bodies and forest reserves, is now reaching beyond the borders of the country.

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The political and environmental dilemma of Ghana's …

The issue of galamsey (illegal mining) in Ghana escalated commercially following the influx of Chinese immigrants in 2014. The implementation of advanced machinery, including chanfans and ...

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Galamsey Fight: Soldiers failed the country

General News of Tuesday, 8 October 2024. Source: Galamsey Fight: Soldiers failed the country - AFP Reporter

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Galamsey Menace: Address Ghanaians on environmental …

The Minority in Parliament has called for President Nana Akufo-Addo to address the nation regarding the severe impact of illegal mining, or galamsey, on Ghana's environment.

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Government Reinforces "Operation Halt" to Combat Galamsey

Under this operation, the Ghana Armed Forces have been deployed to key galamsey areas, particularly river bodies and forest reserves, which are now classified as "red zones" for mining.

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Galamsey gold rush: Hidden costs, power dynamics | The …

Galamsey gold rush: Hidden costs, power dynamics. On September 15, 2024, 4:45 AM. Illegal gold mining, locally known as galamsey, is a pressing issue in Ghana. This practice, driven by economic desperation and weak regulatory frameworks, …

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Galamsey: We will audit mining concessions – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled a comprehensive plan aimed at eradicating illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) and reviving Ghana's deteriorating environment should he win the ...

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NDC's irresponsible 2020 galamsey campaign cause of current

Politics of Thursday, 12 September 2024. Source: NDC's irresponsible 2020 galamsey campaign cause of current damage to our environment - Kwaku Gyasi

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Next NDC government will tackle galamsey with sustainable

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Running Mate, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has pledged that the next NDC government will implement sustainable policies to combat illegal mining (galamsey ...

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Okatakyie names and shames top galamseyers in Ghana

The statement further said that Ghana Water has been unable to receive raw water at the Sekyere Hemang water Treatment plant as a result of the illegal galamsey activities at the River Pra.

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Address galamsey now

Organised Labour has called on government to as a matter of urgency address the illegal mining activities, popularly known as galamsey in the country. The group, among other things, called for the ...

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'Woe to those who plan iniquity' – Apostolic Fathers of

The Apostolic Fathers of Ghana, a coalition of leading figures from the Charismatic movement, have called for an immediate and temporary ban on all forms of small-scale gold mining, commonly known ...

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Galamsey in Ghana: The unfair narrative and the role of …

Illegal mining, locally galamsey, remains one of Ghana's most urgent national challenges. Its detrimental impacts on society, the economy, and the environment are extensively documented.

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The Galamsey Crisis in Ghana: A political dilemma

The Galamsey crisis in Ghana represents a multifaceted challenge that the NPP and NDC must confront sincerely and resolve. ... GhanaWeb. "Galamsey, Politics, and Pollution." GhanaWeb 2. The ...

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Government announces deployment of military as measure …

President Akufo-Addo has announced measures to combat galamsey. The government of Ghana has announced measures to combat the illegal mining activities, locally known as galamsey, amid ...

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Galamsey Fight: A single call from Akufo-Addo can end galamsey

In an interview on the Ghana Kasa show with Kweku Ofosu, Dr. Ayariga claimed that galamsey operations persist because the government allows them. According to him, those in power are the ones ...

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High-Tech Galamsey Menace in Ghana: Apply the 'polluter …

The Akufo-Addo-led regime and the NPP have exhibited brazing greed and insincerity in the fight against life-threatening galamsey operations. Ghana cannot afford to experience 'environmental ...

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Galamsey Menace: Oppong Nkrumah's 2016 comments on Cote d

Some old comments made by Minister of Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, regarding Cote d'Ivoire's decision to shut down 280 illegal mining sites in 2016 have resurfaced online. Oppong ...

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Perusahaan Tambang Besar di Ghana di wajibkan untuk …

Perusahaan Tambang Besar di Ghana di wajibkan untuk menjual emasnya ke bank sentral. Beberapa perusahaan pertambangan besar di Ghana akan diwajibkan untuk menjual 20% dari emas mereka ke bank sentral Ghana mulai 1 Januari 2023. Hal ini …

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'It will be difficult to completely ban galamsey'

General News of Tuesday, 1 October 2024. Source: 'It will be difficult to completely ban galamsey' - Mahama provides economic reasons in defence

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Galamsey on Water Bodies: A silent murder that demands justice

In what can only be described as a national crisis, the illegal mining menace, locally known as galamsey, has spiraled out of control, with devastating consequences for Ghana's water bodies. The ...

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Pathologist raises alarm over deformities caused by galamsey

From the environmental sector to health, the activities of galamsey, as it is locally known, affect everyone, including those who are not directly exposed to the pollution.