Tano South MP Cracks Down on Illegal Mining in Farming Communities
The Member of Parliament for Tano South, Charles Akwasi Asiedu, has intensified calls for a crackdown on illegal mining activities ...
Tag: Illegal Mining
Kyeremasu Tensions Rise Over Illegal Mining Concerns Following Youth Protest
Calm has been restored in the Kyeremasu Township in the Dormaa Municipality of the Bono Region after a tense protest ...
Illegal Mining Threatens Safety and Future of Herbal Medicine — Researcher Warns
A researcher at the Centre for Plant Medicine Research, Prince Mawutor, has raised concerns that illegal mining activities and toxic ...
Illegal Mining Now ‘Top National Security Threat’ as State Intensifies Crackdown
Ghana’s fight against illegal mining has taken a sharper national security dimension, with authorities warning that the growing presence of ...
Ghana Loses Nearly 9,000 Hectares of Forest Reserves to Illegal Mining, Ashanti Worst Hit
Illegal mining activities have destroyed 8,923.8 hectares of Ghana’s forest reserves as of December 31, 2024, representing a sharp increase ...
Birim River Clean-Up to Cost $35 Million – EPA Reveals
The Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Nana Ama Brown Klutse, has revealed that an estimated $35 ...
Alleged MP Involvement in Galamsey Undermines Ghana’s Fight Against Illegal Mining – UTAG President Warns
The credibility of Ghana’s anti-galamsey campaign is once again under scrutiny following shocking allegations linking two sitting Members of Parliament ...
Dormaahene, Now Court of Appeal Judge, Vows Tough Action Against Illegal Mining
The newly sworn-in Justice of the Court of Appeal, His Lordship Daniel Mensah — known traditionally as Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman ...
Bonzain Waterfalls Hold Promise for Eco-Tourism, But Illegal Mining Threatens Future – GTA Warns
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has raised red flags over the environmental threats posed by illegal mining and other harmful ...
Illegal Mining Threatens Ghana’s Medicine Supply, Sparks Public Health Warning
Ghana's fight against illegal mining has taken on a new and urgent dimension, as the Ghana Pharmaceutical Society warns that ...