Galamsey, or illegal small-scale mining, remains a critical issue in Ghana, posing significant environmental, social, and legal challenges in 2024. This practice has severely impacted water bodies, forests, and farmlands, and it continues to be a source o
Galamsey: 10 excavators, one bulldozer seized in Tano Anwia Forest Reserve
Illegal Mining worsening, Densu River under threat – A Rocha Ghana
Galamsey ravages Bono Region, threatens food security
Gov’t begins deportation of Chinese nationals apprehended for galamsey
Joe Jackson warns Mahama: Galamsey could cost NDC in future elections
CSOs condemn arrest of Forestry officer, demand action against illegal mining
Illegal miners overrun Asantehene’s concession: Questions over accountability
NDC kingpins have invaded forests for galamsey – Minority alleges
Illegal miners block River Ankobra, turning it into stagnant, polluted pools
E/R: Residents blow alarm about Akufo-Addo's 'bodyguards' in galamsey
Speaker Bagbin orders probe into MP over alleged galamsey links
Chinese, Ghanaian galamseyers wreak havoc on 261 acres in Wassa Amenfi
Lands Minister declares war on galamsey in forests, rivers
Mahama directs anti-galamsey team to seize, not burn excavators
Only 40 out of 800 illegal miners prosecuted – Lands Minister laments
Murtala Muhammed urges journalists to support galamsey fight
Ghana faces billions in costs to reverse galamsey devastation
Obuoho youth protest burning of excavators, demand forestry officers’ arrest
Small-Scale Miners slams excavator burnings, calls for fairer approach to galamsey
Revised records reveal Akufo-Addo approved 318 mining licenses in final week
Prof Gyampo reminds government of galamsey pact, commits to holding it accountable
Go after Galamsey kingpins, not just miners -Asantehene to gov’t
Forestry Commission burns excavators in anti-galamsey raid
Asantehene decries illegal mining on his concession
Gov’t forms 18-member committee to reform mining sector
Fear mounts in Adaase as illegal mining threatens key installations
Amakye-Bare residents declare war on illegal mining
Aowin Traditional Council banishes MP Oscar Ofori Larbi over alleged disrespect
Adopt Bawumia’s anti-galamsey blueprint – Samson Lardy urges Mahama
Galamsey fight needs more than promises - Kofi Bentil cautions Mahama
Ashanti Regional minister gives two-week ultimatum to illegal miners
Coalition against Galamsey petitions IGP against Aowin MP
Mahama orders crackdown on illegal mining
Ashanti Regional Minister warns Wontumi of prosecution over illegal mining allegations
Galamsey exposé forces environmental journalist into exile over life threats
Mahama orders arrest and prosecution of galamseyers reportedly mining in forest reserves