Gov’t Recognises Genuine Concerns on Galamsey – Kwakye Ofosu

Galamsey crisis in Ghana showing destroyed farmland and polluted rivers

The Ghanaian government has acknowledged the mounting public outcry over illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey, and pledged stronger interventions to tackle the menace. According to Communications Minister Felix Kwakye Ofosu, the administration considers these grievances legitimate and is prepared to escalate its response if the situation worsens, including the possibility of declaring a state of emergency. […]

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