Tag: Galamsey
Atiwa East municipal chief executive convicted of contempt of court in galamsey case
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Atiwa East in the Eastern Region, Ernest Owusu Ntim, has been convicted of contempt…
Western Regional Minister urges traditional rulers to intensify fight against galamsey
Mr Joseph Nelson, the Western Regional Minister, has called on paramount chiefs and traditional rulers in the Region to intensify…
Ghana Chamber of Mines rejects ultimatum from Obuasi small-scale miners, urges authorities to act to protect peace
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has sharply criticised a one-week ultimatum issued by a group of small-scale miners in Obuasi,…
WRC inaugurates local water committee in Kyebi to tackle galamsey
The Water Resources Commission (WRC), through its Densu Basin Secretariat, has inaugurated a 13-member Local Water Committee in Kyebi, Abuakwa…
Declare water bodies, biodiversity areas as security zones – Erastus Donkor
Investigative journalist, Erastus Asare Donkor, has called for the declaration of all major water bodies and biodiversity zones as national…
NDC gov’t will punish party executives involved in galamsey – Mahama Ayariga assures
The Majority Leader, Mr Mahama Ayariga, has assured that any political party executive found to be engaging in illegal mining…