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1,467 The 2022 MOLE XXXIII Wash Conference which was organized by the Coalition of NGOs in water and sanitation under the Theme: “Ghana’s Commitment To Water , Sanitation and Hygiene: Connecting Systems To Bridge Service Delivery Gaps Preamble” has ended today. The annual Mole WASH Conference is a CSO-led multi-stakeholder platform aimed at reviewing sector […]
1,361As part of the fight against illegal mining activities in the country, the Municipal Chief Executive for Wasa Amenfi East in the Western Region,Hon. Frederick Korankye together with the newly Taskforce team formed to combat illegal mining activities in the area have burnt five (5) Changfan machines popularly called ‘Tototo’ and arrested a 51 year […]
1,214 The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor has called on all stakeholders of the Twenty-seventh session of the Conference of Parties (COP27) to join hands with the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the organizers to make this year’s event which is scheduled to take place in Sharm El […]
1,277 The founder of the Advocates for Anti Galamsey and Environmental Degradation, has lauded the efforts of the Traditional authorities within the Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Council in the western north region for stamping upon their authorities to declare the total support to the government in the fight against Illegal mining ( Galamsey ) activities after […]
1,263 Unlike the previous military operations which takes three months, the new military campaign would be a sustained efforts until the galamsey menace is brought to a satisfactory situation. In view of that, the government has allocated significant funds and logistical support for the operation being spearheaded by Operation Halt II. Hon. Samuel A. Jinapor, […]
1,718 I am not a mining expert and for that matter I have stayed away from illegal mining discussions (galamsey). I mostly do not like to poke my nose into areas I am not an expert in, so as not to speak ignorantly. However, it seems galamsey is more of greed and doesn’t need one […]
1,248 Vice President Dr Bawumia has said government’s investments in the water and sanitation sector has resulted in the country not recording a single case of cholera in the last five years. Ghana recorded its worst outbreak of cholera in 2014 with eight out of its 10 regions being affected. The cholera outbreak started in […]
2,404 For the past three years, following the publication of the ‘Galamsey Fraud” documentary, the author, Anas Aremeyaw Anas had failed to substantiate his corruption allegation against the Secretary of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Charles Bissue. Mr. Aremeyaw Anas alleged the IMCIM Secretary took bribes and granted ORR Resources Limited, a free pass […]
1,061The Ghana Water Company Limited has been on the verge of shutting down operations in the Ashanti region due to the activities of illegal mining The cost involved in treating water, according to the company, is taking a toll on its finances. Regional Chief Manager, Dr. Hanson Mensah, says the company has had to spend […]
1,437 In as much as many have taken in hand to set the narrative outlining the repercussions associated with Illegal mining thus ‘Galamsey’ , I , having had a nearly perfect understanding on the above mentioned, desire to put into writing a relevant narrative discussing the adverse effects Galamsey activities on the Ghanaian community. The […]