Ghana: Interest groups join forces to uproot illegal mining

There is an insurgence of armed robbery, prostitution and drug abuse in Subriso, a galamsey prone community in the Ahafo Ano North District of Ashanti.

Farmlands are being destroyed whilst water bodies and the environment are gravely polluted as a result of illegal gold mining.
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