Major roads to Accra Central blocked as Anti-Galamsey protest …
WEB22 hours ago · Anti- Galamsey Protests These roadblocks signal the commencement of a three-day protest, titled “Stop the Galamsey and Re-Occupy Julorbi House,” organised by the civil society group Democracy Hub.
The Galamsey menace in Ghana: Urgent Call for NADMO to act Now
WEB6 days ago · 16 September 2024 7:49am. Illegal small-scale mining, known locally as "galamsey," has become one of the most destructive forces threatening the environment, economy, and health of Ghanaians. The ...
The Ghana Geospatial Society Statement On Galamsey | General News …
WEB2 days ago · The Ghana Geospatial Society (GGS) unequivocally condemns the ongoing crisis of galamsey and illegal mining that continues to ravage our nation and call on a ban on all forms of small scale and ...
Act on galamsey crisis before end of September or else...– …
WEB3 days ago · Social News. WED, 18 SEP 2024. Organised Labour has reiterated its stance on the need for illegal mining activities, known as galamsey, to end in the country. This follows its meeting on September 17, 2024, with the ad-hoc inter-ministerial Committee set up by the President to engage stakeholders in the fight against the illegal mining menace ...
The Galamsey Menace—A Nation on the Brink
WEBSep 14, 2024 · The galamsey menace is a ticking time bomb that threatens the very fabric of the Ghanaian society. The destruction of water sources, coupled with the loss of vegetation and biodiversity, could push the country to the brink of an environmental catastrophe. The time to act is now, before it is too late.
Saving our water, securing our future: Tackling galamsey for …
WEB5 days ago · Recommendations for mitigating the impact of galamsey include: • The Ghana Government can implement bioremediation to detoxify water bodies. This process involves using microorganisms or plants ...
Galamsey gold rush: Hidden costs, power dynamics
WEBSep 14, 2024 · Galamsey gold rush: Hidden costs, power dynamics. Illegal gold mining, locally known as galamsey, is a pressing issue in Ghana. This practice, driven by economic desperation and weak regulatory ...
Government urged to rethink strategies in the fight against galamsey …
WEBMay 11, 2024 · A Senior Agricultural Economics Lecturer at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Associate Professor Robert Aidoo, has advised the government to return to the drawing table to...
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.
Protesters clash with soldiers at Ghana gold mining town
WEBMay 31, 2023 · Heavily armed soldiers have fired shots to disperse protesters in the gold mining town of Obuasi, in the Ashanti region of Ghana, amid an army crackdown on miners whom the government sees as...
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