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Seven illegal miners caged as Deputy Minister, taskforce storm galamsey sites
The government’s onslaught on illegal mining, otherwise known as “galamsey” continues with the Deputy Minister in charge of Mines, Mr…
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Court orders deportation of 4 Chinese involved in galamsey
Four Chinese nationals have been deported by a Kumasi High Court for their involvement in illegal mining. They were convicted…
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Phase 4 of ‘Operation Halt’ begins on Ankobra River with 401 soldiers
Government has announced the commencement of the fourth phase of its renewed anti-galamsey fight, ‘Operation Halt’. 401 military officers have…
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Galamsey pit caves in Central Region; 3 feared dead and 15 trapped
A galamsey pit has reportedly caved in at Bremang in the Central Region. Three people are reportedly dead while fifteen…
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Go to court if you don’t agree with galamsey fight – President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked persons who do not agree with the current approach being adopted by the…
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We’ll destroy equipment found at galamsey sites – Ghana Armed Forces vow
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) says its officers deployed to curb illegal mining on water bodies and forest reserves, will…
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16 ‘galamsey’ excavators seized at Amenfi West in Western Region
Some 16 excavators believed to be used by illegal miners in the wanton destruction and pollution of rivers bodies have…
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Galamsey remains a major problem – Akufo-Addo wails
Despite a spirited fight against illegal small-scale mining in the country on his assumption of office as President in 2017,…
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Denkyira Dominase: Two girls drown in galamsey pit
The girls aged 10 and 14 got drowned in an abandoned galamsey pit while on their way to a nearby…
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Akufo-Addo’s fight against ‘galamsey’ cost him votes in 2020 polls – Oppong Nkrumah
The Information Minister has said government’s interest in fighting against illegal mining made President Akufo-Addo a subject of victimisation at…
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