News Desk The Atronie Traditional Authority in the Bono Region has issued a one-week ultimatum to illegal miners in the area to remove their equipment […]
Tag: Galamsey
Eastern Region: NAIMOS arrest 36 suspected illegal miners in massive dawn strike at Osino
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) arrested 36 persons suspected to be illegal miners or ‘galamseyers’ in massive Saturday dawn […]
TUC warns of water crisis nationwide, urges Mahama to declare a state of emergency
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) on Friday warned Ghana could face a nationwide water crisis if the government fails to take firm action against the […]
Mahama meets CSOs to discuss ‘galamsey’ on Oct. 3
President John Dramani Mahama is set to meet with civil society organisations (CSOs) on Friday, October 3, 2025, to discuss the issue of illegal mining […]
Roundup: Catholic Bishops, UTAG, others mount pressure on Mahama to declare a state of emergency to end galamsey
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Civil society organizations (CSOs) in Ghana, including the Catholic Bishops Conference, the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), and others, have […]
Diplomatic tensions rise following arrest of Chinese nationals by GoldBod
Ghana has witnessed the highest diplomatic disrespect of the highest order committed by GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi and Dr. Hannah Bissiw, one that risks not […]
Mahama’s approach to ‘galamsey’ fight won’t work—Security Analyst
President John Dramani Mahama’s approach to fighting illegal mining, popularly referred to as galamsey, will not work; this is according to security analyst Paul Boateng. […]