Tag: Galamsey

The FreeTheCitizens protest continues to unfold peacefully as of 2 PM, according to reports from ABC News GH. Demonstrators gathered in their numbers on the first day of their campaign, ...

Awulah Serwah, Executive Director of Eco-Conscious Citizens, has expressed her admiration for the courageous efforts of the youth wing of the country in exercising their right to protest. She praised ...

On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, Hon. Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, the presidential candidate of the Movement for Change (Afrafranto Alliance), paid a courtesy visit to the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, ...

A three-day protest commenced today, October 3, in Accra, as activists rallied for the immediate release of 53 Democracy Hub protesters arrested during an anti-galamsey demonstration last week. The movement, ...

Dr. Ing Kenneth Ashigbey, the Convenor of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, has voiced strong support for the Organized Labour's planned strike beginning October 10, 2024. Speaking on ABC in ...

The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has urged the Prosecution to consider appropriate bail for the members of the Democracy Hub Protesters who are currently detained ...

Organised Labour has declared a nationwide strike beginning on Thursday, October 10, 2024, in response to the government’s failure to address the illegal mining (galamsey) crisis. The industrial action comes ...

Presidential candidate for the Movement for Change, Mr. Alan Kyerematen, has pledged to impose a one-year ban on all mining activities if elected in the upcoming general election scheduled for ...

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has expressed deep disappointment over President Nana Akufo-Addo's failure to address the rampant issue of illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. In a poignant address ...

A 50-year-old woman, Grace Asantewaa, has been charged by the Ghana Police Service for exposing a child to danger after attending a Democracy Hub street protest with a 12-year-old girl. ...