illegal mining
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News
Pres. signs Vigilantism Act; 15-yr jail for vigilantes & 25 years for illegal miners
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given his assent to the Vigilantism and Related Offences Act, 2019, which bans acts…
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3 ‘galamseyers’ arrested for mining in Anhwiaso East forest reserve
Three illegal miners have been arrested in the Anhwiaso East forest reserve in the Bibiani-Ahwiaso-Bekwai District of the Western North…
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Presidential staffer, 5 officers exonerated of corruption for ‘lack of evidence’
Presidential staffer Charles Bissue and five police officers accused by Anas Aremeyaw Anas of taking bribes to facilitate a company…
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Features
Deportation vs. Extradition: Spencer’s Future Picture of the Galamsey Queen Saga
INTRODUCTION As a republic, Ghana has the responsibility to legislate primary laws to regulate the behaviour of Ghanaians and foreigners…
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Business
Failure of mining firms to pay cost gov’t $15m in 2018
iWatch Africa investigation has revealed that failure of some six mining companies to pay dividends due Ghana deprived the nation…
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Taskforce to arrest sympathisers of Chinese illegal miners
The Inter-Ministerial Taskforce on Illegal Mining has threatened to arrest anyone who would own up to plead for any Chinese…
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Business
We didn’t swap Aisha Huang for $2bn loan – Natural Resources Minister
Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh has flatly rejected the assertion that galamsey kingpin, Aisha Huang, was deported in…
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Politics
Akufo-Addo has failed galamsey fight – NDC
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it is obvious President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s fight against illegal mining is in…
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Osafo Maafo is hot, roasted nonstop over Aisha
Osafo Maafo’s antidote to Ghana’s struggling economy, when he suggested that freeing ‘galamsey queen’ Aisha Huang has had a positive…
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Business
We need Charles Bissue back – Anti-galamsey drone pilots cry out
Drone pilots of government’s anti-galamsey programme have appealed to President Akufo-Addo to compel state agencies to expedite investigations on Mr.…
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