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Africa
FIC probes Akonta Mining, Wontumi
ACCRA, Ghana – April 25, 2025 — The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has taken a decisive step in Ghana’s anti-corruption…
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GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi Confirms L.I. 2462 Allowing Mining in Forest Reserves Will Be Revoked
ACCRA – April 23, 2025 — The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has announced…
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Government Revokes Akonta Mining Lease Over Galamsey Operations in Forest Reserves
ACCRA, April 22, 2025 — The Government of Ghana has officially revoked the mining lease of Akonta Mining Company Ltd.…
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Africa
Galamsey: Military destroys hidden settlement in Western region [Photos+Video]
The military has raided and demolished a hidden settlement at Abrewa Ne Nkran in the Western Region, home to over…
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Obuoho youth protest burning of excavators by Forestry Commission
Some youth of Obuoho and Obuoho Fante located in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region are demonstrating against what…
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Galamsey: It could take 300 years to restore soil quality – CSIR
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has issued a dire warning regarding the long-term environmental damage caused by…
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Africa
Anti-galamsey task force destroys 10 Changfans other mining equipment on Pra River
The Operation Halt task force has ramped up its efforts to combat illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana, focusing on the…
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Africa Politics
We’ll vote against you; don’t dare come and campaign – Man fumes as excavator is burnt
An illegal miner involved in galamsey has expressed his anger toward the government, particularly President Akufo-Addo and the ruling New…
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Fix body cameras on soldiers deployed to galamsey areas – Asante Okyere
Dr. Jonathan Asante Okyere, a senior lecturer at the University of Cape Coast, has proposed that soldiers deployed to combat…
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Africa
Organised Labour suspends intended strike on October 10
Organised Labour has suspended its planned strike, which was scheduled for October 10, 2024. The decision came just hours before…
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