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Akufo-Addo Must Address These Pertinent Issues on His 4-day Tour of The Ashanti Region - A/R NDC 

You Must Address These Pertinent Issues - Ashanti NDC To Nana Addo

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources have refuted reports blaming the military for Ghana’s failed fight against illegal mining (galamsey).

Structures and equipment belonging to Akonta Mining, a company owned by New Patriotic Party, NPP, Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Bosiako, alias Chairman Wontumi has been burnt by government.

Mr Benito Owusu-Bio, a Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has warned illegal miners to stay off forest reserves since the Ministry would not relent in its efforts to drive them out. "No matter who you are, we don't care, if you enter the forest reserves, we will drive…

Galamsey Fraud: Revisiting Charles Bissues Case May Not Augur Well for Us in the future - Pratt To Special Prosecutor

Special Prosecutor Begins Galamsey Investigations

Galamsey Fraud: Revisiting Charles Bissues Case May Not Augur Well for Us in the future - Pratt To Special Prosecutor

Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has revealed that it is investigating a number of public officials including Mr Charles Bissue, former Secretary of the dissolved Inter-ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) on suspected corruption and corruption-related offences in respect of small-scale mining. According to OSP, the other officials being investigated are from…

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has commenced an investigation into suspected corruption and corruption-related offences in respect of illegal small-scale mining.