NAIMOS Smashes Major Galamsey Operation in Ashanti, Recovers Firearms and Disables Equipment
Anti-illegal mining team raids Ahwiren site, disables six excavators and recovers shotguns in push against environmental destruction.
23 Dead in Galamsey Pits: Ashanti Region Battles Growing Water Body Crisis
At least 23 people have drowned in abandoned illegal mining excavations across Ashanti Region in 2026, prompting urgent action from disaster management authorities.
Ghana reclaims over 1,300 acres of galamsey-damaged land, plans ambitious 2026 expansion
Government and private sector partners have restored 1,335 acres in Ashanti Region, targeting 1,500 more acres this year.
Konjiehi farming community gets modern irrigation to fight galamsey and migration
A northern Ghana village receives year-round farming facilities aimed at keeping youth from illegal mining and risky travel.
Security Operation Against Illegal Mining in Eastern Region Turns Violent; One Shot in Kyebi
A confrontation between security forces and illegal miners in Kyebi Zongo escalated into violence, with gunshots fired and one person injured.