The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfour, has challenged all presidential candidates from various political parties...
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The last few weeks has witnessed another mass outcry over the menace of “galamsey” in Ghana. Galamsey is a catchall word used to describe “illegal mining”, usually for gold. Ordinarily, it should mean “mining without a license”, but in Ghana several individuals, groups, and companies purporting to have small-scale or community (artisanal) mining licenses go about their activities so irresponsibly that their effects on the environment are no different from the so-called “unlicensed” or “illegal” miners. Even some large-scale, ostensibly modern, mining companies occasionally incur the wrath of community activists like WACAM for poor pollution avoidance practices.
The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfour, has challenged all presidential candidates from various political parties...
The President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Albert Dwumfour, has challenged all presidential candidates from various political parties...
Kojo Yankah, founder of the Pan African Heritage Museum, has raised concerns over President Akufo-Addo's handling of illegal small-scale mining...
Kojo Yankah, founder of the Pan African Heritage Museum, has raised concerns over President Akufo-Addo's handling of illegal small-scale mining...
Ghana is one of the world’s gold hotspots. It is Africa’s largest producer of gold, and it ranks sixth globally. In 2023, 4 million ounces were...
The National Muslim Conference of Ghana (NMCG) has issued a strong call for immediate and decisive action to address the crisis of illegal mining,...
The National Muslim Conference of Ghana (NMCG) has issued a strong call for immediate and decisive action to address the crisis of illegal mining,...
A senior lecturer at the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Dr. Ishmael Quaicoe, believes that Ghana can win the fight against illegal mining...
Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has criticized the government rsquo;s community mining scheme, calling it a mere cover for illegal mining activities,...
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has joined calls for a ban on illegal small-scale mining, commonly known as galamsey, in forest...