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Galamsey Becoming Mafia Operation That Will Engulf Ghana, Otumfuo Warns
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has warned that illegal mining, known locally as galamsey, is becoming a mafia situation that could engulf the...
Governance Expert Defends GoldBod Amid Illegal Mining Controversy
A leading governance and extractives expert has defended the Ghana Gold Board against allegations that the state agency enables illegal mining, arguing that critics...
KAIPTC Hosts Seminar on Galamsey Threat
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre held a seminar on October 23 examining illegal mining as an existential threat to Ghana's security and...
University Teachers Weigh Strike Action as Galamsey Deadline Expires
Ghana's university teachers are considering whether to launch another strike against illegal mining as the three-month ultimatum they gave government expires this week, with...
Think Tank Warns Illegal Mining Could Devastate Ghana’s Cocoa Sector
The Mahama administration faces urgent calls to intensify action against illegal mining as research reveals the practice threatens to destroy Ghana's crucial cocoa industry...
