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EPA Orders Halt to Illegal Mining Near Water Bodies in Ghana
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) of Ghana has issued a decisive order to halt all illegal mining activities around the country's water bodies, citing...
The Impact Of Illegal Mining In Africa And How To Address Its Negative Implications
Illegal mining, often called "galamsey" in Ghana, is a pervasive issue across Africa. This practice involves the extraction of minerals without legal authorization, and...
Galamsey’s Toll: CONIWAS Raises Concerns Over Water Bodies and Health Crisis
The Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) has expressed sadness about the increasing devastation of major water bodies caused by illegal mining...
Former Minister Inusah Fuseini Criticizes Government’s Handling of Galamsey Impact on Water Bodies
Honourable Inusah Abdulai Bistav Fuseini, a former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has voiced strong concerns regarding the detrimental effects of illegal mining,...
Preserving Ghana’s Water Bodies: Uniting Against The Galamsey Threat
Introduction:
Water, the elixir of life, has always been crucial to humanity's survival and prosperity.
In Ghana, a country blessed with abundant rivers, lakes, and reservoirs,...
