Galamsey (Illegal Mining) in Ghana: The Unfair Narrative and the …
WEB1 day ago · Galamsey involves local communities, traditional authorities, miners, and even segments of the private sector; it is not a singularly political issue. The issue is distorted and the development of comprehensive, collaborative solutions is impeded by the reduction of the issue to a blame game that is exclusively focused on the current government.
High Court grants Ama Governor, 8 others GHC 70,000 bail for galamsey …
WEB6 hours ago · The situation has drawn significant public attention, as illegal mining, or galamsey, has long been a source of environmental degradation in Ghana, damaging water bodies and farmlands.
Youth Rising: Why Generation Z is leading the charge against galamsey
WEB7 hours ago · 07 October 2024 09:08 AM. Galamsey, or illegal small-scale mining, has ravaged Ghana for decades, leaving behind environmental destruction, polluted water bodies, and displaced communities ...
Galamsey Menace: A Pressing Need Requiring Urgent Action - Modern Ghana
WEB1 day ago · Galamsey Menace: A Pressing Need Requiring Urgent Action. It's increasingly clear that the public's tolerance for the illegal mining moniker “galamsey” has reached a breaking point, leading to protests and the potential threat of a strike by Ghana's Trade Union Congress (TUC). While galamsey severely impacts our ecological diversity, we ...
CSIR, GAEC scientists advocate lasting solution to ‘galamsey’
WEB21 hours ago · GNA Oct - 06 - 2024 , 18:42. Ghanaian scientists have proposed a national stakeholders’ dialogue to find a lasting solution to illegal small-scale mining commonly known as 'galamsey' (gather and ...
Stop Galamsey Now Protest - Wikipedia
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Stop Galamsey Now is a protest led by the Democracy Hub to put pressure on the Government of Ghana to enforce measures to stop illegal mining practices in Ghana. [1] It was a 3-day protest organised from 21 September 2024 and lasted until 23 September 2024. Protesters demanded a direct and decisive intervention from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in the form of a presidential order ...
Akufo-Addo meets with Organised Labour over galamsey concerns - Ghana ...
WEB2 days ago · On Oct 5, 2024. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has held a crunch meeting with Organised Labour at the Jubilee House, Accra, to discuss issues pertaining to illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as “galamsey”. In a statement issued by Information Minister Fatimatu Abubakar in Accra on …
The political and environmental dilemma of Ghana's galamsey …
WEBSep 27, 2024 · The issue of galamsey (illegal mining) in Ghana escalated commercially following the influx of Chinese immigrants in 2014. The implementation of advanced machinery, including chanfans and ...
Ghana's Illegal Galamsey Gold Mining Affecting Cocoa Farmers, …
WEBMar 6, 2018 · Ghana, one of the world's biggest producers of cocoa beans, is facing a crisis around dangerous and dirty galamsey, or informal, mining—which experts warn could derail its agriculture sector.
Nationwide strike against galamsey will proceed despite Akufo …
WEB1 day ago · Speaking in an exclusive interview with Citi News ‘ Jude Duncan in Accra on Friday, Musah explained that the decision to embark on the strike action and protest is in spite of Organised Labour’s recent meeting with the President. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in a meeting with the leadership of …
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