By King Amoah In a recent address in Konongo, Ashanti Region, security expert Mr. Obiri Yeboah leveled serious allegations against President Akufo-Addo and his associates, charging that they must be held accountable for the billions of cedis wasted during the controversial ‘Operation Vanguard’ initiative. According to Mr. Yeboah, the operation was not only costly but […]
Environment
Shift blame from Akuffo Addo and politicians to chiefs over environmental destruction – Miner defense..
By King Amoah. In recent years, the issue of environmental destruction in Ghana has come to the forefront of public discourse, particularly in relation to illegal mining activities, commonly referred to as “Galamsey.” While politicians, including President Nana Akufo-Addo, have been held accountable for the environmental me dilemmas facing the nation, a local miner from […]
Chiefs must shoulder Responsibilities over galamsey menace – Okrah
By King Amoah Kumasi, Ghana – The alarming rise in illegal mining activities, commonly referred to as “galamsey,” poses a significant threat to Ghana’s environment, water bodies, and the well-being of its communities. Recent comments from Stephen Okrah, a prominent advocate for environmental stewardship, underscore a compelling argument that the responsibility for this crisis cannot […]
CEO of mining firm calls for strict laws on lands reclamation.
By a correspondent Residents of Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region have expressed gratitude to Osofo mining company in the area for its efforts in rehabilitation, particularly impressed on reclaimed land. Speaking to the Philanthropist, and the CEO of Osofo Mining, Osofo Kwabena revealed that several hectares of mined-out areas have been reclaimed in […]
W/R: Declare State of emergency on galamsey activities to halt environmental destruction in Ghana – Kweku Mensah.
King Amoah, reporting from Sekondi, W/R. In recent years, the illegal mining phenomenon known as ‘galamsey’ has emerged as a pressing issue in Ghana, wreaking havoc on the environment, economy, and the health of local communities. Kweku Mensah, a concerned resident of Sekondi in the Western Region, has added his voice to the growing chorus […]
Peace Council must remain silent on illegal mining issues – says Ransford Manu.
By King Amoah In a recent declaration that has stirred significant conversation within political and environmental circles, Ransford Manu, a prominent leader of the opposition in Kumasi, has accused the Peace Council of Ghana of hypocrisy concerning their stance on illegal mining in the country. Ransford’s interview with this website highlight a growing frustration with […]
16-year-old boy boldly Urges Akuffo Addo to break his silence over rampant distruction of Ghana’s water bodies, environment and the impact Ghana had on Operation Vanguard Team with regards to operational funding..
By King Amoah. In a world increasingly aware of environmental issues, the voice of youths like 16-year-old Charles Appiah rings out with a clarion call for accountability and action. Located in Kumasi, Appiah has boldly urged President Nana Akufo-Addo to break his silence regarding the rampant destruction of Ghana’s water bodies and environment, largely attributed […]
Government’s lame duck approach to galamsey condemned by Mining Engineer.
By Lawrence Odoom. A Ghanaian-US based Mining Engineer, Dr. Solomon Owusu, has strongly criticized the Akufo Addo-led administration’s handling of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, in the country. In a scathing assessment, Dr. Owusu described the government’s approach as a “lame duck” effort, accusing high government officials of engaging in illegal mining activities hence […]
Probe, arrest and prosecute senseless Mps for involving in corruption in the mining sector – Mining student’s humble appeal to government.
By King Amoah, Tarkwa – W/R As a mining student residing in Tarkwa, a town that epitomizes the delicate balance between resource extraction and environmental sustainability, I am compelled to voice my concern regarding the rampant corruption within our legislative frameworks, student Wilberforce Anderson has disclosed. The ongoing environmental degradation caused by illegal mining activities […]
Water crisis: Hold government and chiefs responsible for their inability to combat illegal mining – Kofi Aprompa.
By King Amoah The country is facing a pressing water crisis that has become increasingly palpable in many regions, particularly in the Ashanti Region, where the local population struggles with the adverse effects of environmental degradation. According to Kofi Abrompa, a cocoa farmer from Kenyase in the Kwabre East District, the responsibility for this crisis […]