The effects of galamsey are already evidenced in polluted waterways, deforested landscapes, and mercury-poisoned communities.
read more... https://gna.org.gh/2026/03/ghanas-war-on-galamsey-a-fight-for-the-future/
The effects of galamsey are already evidenced in polluted waterways, deforested landscapes, and mercury-poisoned communities.
read more... https://gna.org.gh/2026/03/ghanas-war-on-galamsey-a-fight-for-the-future/
Colonel Eric Amponsah Buah, Coordinator of the National Anti‑Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS), has called for intensified public support against illegal mining, citing threats to water bodies and national security.
read more... https://www.myjoyonline.com/naimos-seeks-stronger-public-support-in-galamsey-fight/
“Is it any wonder that we now have traces of toxic chemicals including mercury and cyanide used in illegal mining ending up not only in rivers and aquatic life but also seeping into arable lands to contaminate food and cash crops with the obvious health complications?”, it asked.
read more... https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/protect-rivers-now-or-face-water-crisis-frwb/amp/