Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has announced that Legislative Instrument (L.I) 2462—which currently permits mining in forest reserves—will be revoked as soon as Parliament ...
The Minerals Commission has firmly refuted claims by Akonta Mining Limited that it holds a valid lease to operate in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve, stating that the company has ...
The Generational Rights Protection Society, a prominent anti-galamsey advocacy group, has announced a protest march on April 28, 2025, to demand urgent and decisive action against illegal mining in Ghana. ...
Economist Prof. Patrick Asuming has called on the government to shift its revenue focus away from Ghana’s already investor-saturated mining sector, suggesting a broader, more diversified fiscal strategy. His comments ...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has announced a significant reshuffle of police commanders stationed in key galamsey-prone areas across Ghana. This reshuffle marks the first phase of ...
Mukhtaru Mumuni Muktar, the Executive Director of the West Africa Centre for Counter-Extremism, has emphasized the need for careful evaluation of the efforts of newly reshuffled police commanders, especially in ...
The Executive Director of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awulah Serwah, is calling on President John Dramani Mahama to follow through on his commitments to tackle the menace of illegal mining, locally known ...
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has initiated a major reshuffle involving 34 police commanders across the country’s illegal mining-prone regions. The transfers, which insiders confirm are the ...
The Ghana Police Service has arrested ten (10) individuals suspected of engaging in unlawful mining operations along the Nimiri Forest near Samreboi in the Western Region. The operation, which took ...
The Western Central Police Command has arrested 22 individuals in connection with illegal mining, popularly known as 'galamsey', in the Western Region. The arrests took place on April 8, 2025, ...
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