Galamsey Crisis: GJA boss calls for more action from Akufo-Addo …
WEB1 hour ago — The GJA President in his speech stressed the need for President Akufo-Addo to declare a state of emergency as part of measures to address the galamsey menace in the country. “We are aware that some time ago, Mr. President, the father of the nation made a promise to stop galamsey but regrettably that promise has not …
Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences urge immediate ban on galamsey …
WEB12 hours ago — The impact of galamsey extends beyond local ecosystems, undermining several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including SDG 15 (Life on Land), SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being ...
President of National House of Chiefs denies allegations of …
WEB19 hours ago — 28 September 2024 7:47am. Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II, President of the National House of Chiefs has debunked accusations that he supports illegal mining activities, commonly known as galamsey. The ...
Verdict after 7-month monitoring: Galamsey fight lukewarm
WEBSep 14, 2024 — Verdict after 7-month monitoring: Galamsey fight lukewarm. Strong political will, exertion of custodial authority by chiefs, and unflinching citizen vigilantism over the environment are the three ...
Oliver Barker-Vormawor taken to Ghana hospital after being ... - BBC
WEB3 days ago — Illegal gold mining, known locally as "galamsey", is rampant in Ghana and has been blamed for polluting more than 60% of Ghana's water bodies. ... Go to BBCAfrica.com, external for more news from ...
Anti-galamsey protests: Check and report on both sides
WEB2 days ago — Madowo, based in Kenya, had reported on social media on Wednesday that, peaceful protesters against illegal mining commonly referred to as “Galamsey” in Ghana were being mistreated by authorities.
Africa: Ghana Must Stop Galamsey Before It Sinks the Country
WEB4 days ago — Galamsey, as it's known locally, can also include large mining firms operating against the law. ... We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government ...
Galamsey: Who must be blamed for the poison in our water bodies?
WEB3 days ago — The blame for the poisoning of Ghana's water bodies cannot be placed on a single group or individual. It is a shared responsibility that cuts across all sectors of society. The government must ...
Why is galamsey such a big deal in Ghana? - BBC
WEB3 days ago — A coalition of civil society organizations, labor unions, media outlets and religious leaders in Ghana have intensified pressure on the government to act decisively against illegal mining, known ...
Ghana must stop galamsey before it sinks the country - Premium …
WEB4 days ago — Galamsey is also destroying farmlands, particularly cocoa. Ghana Cocoa Board data shows that production, currently at 429,323 tonnes, is less than 55 per cent of its seasonal output, mainly due to ...
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