Illegal small-scale mining, known as "galamsey," has been a persistent issue in Ghana. It has led to significant environmental degradation, particularly by destroying water bodies, deforestation, and soil contamination. Despite ...
The former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Inusah Fuseini, expressed his strong disapproval of the government's current approach to combating illegal mining, commonly known as "galamsey." Hon. Fuseini ...
Illegal mining, commonly referred to as "galamsey" in Ghana, has been a persistent challenge for the country, posing severe environmental, economic, and health risks. The uncontrolled mining of gold and ...
The Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) has called for urgent measures to tackle the ongoing environmental degradation caused by illegal mining, particularly in forest reserves and water bodies. ...
Ghana's mining industry is beset by the scourge of illegal mining, commonly referred to as galamsey, which poses a significant threat to the social fabric and well-being of communities in ...
In its ongoing efforts to curb illegal mining while fostering economic development in mining communities, the government of Ghana has launched yet another Community Mining Scheme (CMS) at Meretweso in ...
The canker of galamsey has plagued Ghana for decades, creating a convoluted nexus between economic survival for some and environmental degradation for all. The government’s previous efforts have been marred ...
According to Sulemana Issifu, Director of Research for Climate Change and Food Security, Ghana's forest cover has drastically dwindled by 38%, as reported by the Forestry Commission. Issifu warned that ...
Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has become a major threat to Ghana's natural environment, economic activity, and social life. Despite its economic benefits, galamsey's negative impacts far outweigh its ...
Illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, has long been a significant challenge in Ghana, posing severe environmental degradation, pollution of water bodies, and endangering the livelihoods of local communities. The ...
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