Yet, the encroachment of galamsey on cocoa farms has brought the industry to its knees. Cocoa production has plummeted to its lowest levels in over two decades, with Ghana failing to meet ...

Some researchers of the University of Ghana have launched the findings of an anti-galamsey project, which identifies advocacy and collaboration as the most needed ‘tools’ to solve the menace of ...

I have always held the view that short ... 2024, in Ghana. The next twin challenge that faces the president-elect is undoubtedly corruption and galamsey. A lot has been said about both corruption ...

In our series of letters from African journalists, veteran Ghanaian journalist Elizabeth Ohene ponders whether ... He says the satellite will be used to monitor illegal mining, or galamsey as ...

A galamseyer, an illegal gold panner, clears mud and sand by hand as he works on a gold field in Kibi, eastern Ghana [File: Cristina Aldehuela/AFP] Galamsey has been in practice for many years ...