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The Aowin Traditional Council has banished the Member of Parliament for the constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Hon. Oscar Ofori Larbi over alleged disrespect and illegal mining (galamsey) activities. The angry chiefs dressed in black and red attire performed rituals by pouring libation and sacrificing …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has responded to president Akufo-Addo statement that he (Mahama) should come out clearly on his position on Free SHS and galamsey. The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) said he has made several comments on different platforms about how the NDC will tackle small …

Despite several attempts to calm Broadcaster Okatakyie Afrifa-Mensah down on the fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey, the outspoken journalist has stated that he respects his employer but his duty is to the public. According to him, he can take any advice from the Chief Executive Officer of …

The Ghana Coalition against Galamsey has expressed their dissatisfaction about the statement by the President of National House of Chiefs on ban on all forms of mining. President of the National House of Chiefs,  Ogyeahoho Yaw Gyebi II has poo-pooed calls for a complete ban on all mining activities in …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has set up a 5-member ministerial ad-hoc committee to assess galamsey fights in the country. Recently, Ghanaians have raised their concerns over the impact of illegal mining populary, known as galamsey in the country. Many water bodies and forest reserves have been affected by the …

The ongoing illegal mining that is destroying the forest reserves and water bodies in the country has sparked reactions on social media. Ghanaian media personality, Nana Aba Anamoah has also joined the discussions. In a post on her X, Nana Aba suggested that the deity of the river gods should …

Flagbearer of National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has warned potential Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and Ministers in the next NDC government to choose between public office and illegal mining (galamsey). He said any person who will serve in his government and still want to be …

Legal Practitioner & Special Aide to HE John D.Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari has listed scandals that prove that President Akufo-Addo and vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia are corrupt. According to her, Nana Addo was hungry for power so he did everything possible and leveled false allegations against the then president …