The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat Taskforce operating in the Ahanta West Municipality arrested a ...

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration rsquo;s unwavering commitment to tackling illegal mining, ...

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to confronting illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, warning that the practice will continue to be tackled decisively ...

Chiefs and residents of mining communities have called on the government to urgently set up military camps at forest reserves ...

Illegal small-scale also known as galamsey has become a major environmental, health, security, and economic challenge in Ghana, necessitating the need for data-backed reforms amid regulatory failures.

Illegal mining, widely known as galamsey, continues to pose a serious threat to Ghana rsquo;s environment, public health, and ...

The Oda River used to be so fresh. Growing up, we could drink water directly from the river; we also got fish from it ...

Former IMCIM secretary, Charles Bissue, has insisted that Ghana’s current fight against illegal mining is not a matter of new ideas, but of continuity and disciplined implementation.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: This unlicensed gold mine in Ghana is a booming business. It's one of many in the country generating livelihoods and ...

Ghana’s bodies of water are being poisoned by mercury and cyanide. Babies are being born with severe health conditions. And now a chorus of voices is demanding the president invoke emergency powers to ...

A suspected galamsey kingpin has been arrested in the Ahanta West Municipality after allegedly attempting to bribe members of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) Taskforce ...