WebJun 20, 2021 · In the wake of the brouhaha surrounding the burning of excavators as part of the government plans to clamp down on the activities of illegal mining in the country, a teenage Ghanaian boy has indicated nothing can stop him from his …
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WebLands Minister justifies burning of excavators ceased from galamsey sites - Joy News Today (Liming)#JoyNewsToday #MyJoyOnline https://.myjoyonline.com/gh
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WebJun 8, 2021 · The National Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, said the burning of excavator employed by the Akufo-Addo-led government to fight galamsey is not punitive enough to deter others from engaging in the act.. Mr Gyamfi said until the real culprits behind illegal mining are arrested, the fight will …
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WebMay 25, 2021 · He has, therefore, asked the Operation Halt team to destroy any equipment used by any individuals or group illegally mining in his name. Burn 'my excavators' if you find them at galamsey sites – John Boadu | GhHeadlines Total News Total Information
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WebMay 20, 2021 · The Executive can fall on Article 31 (1) of the Constitution and the Emergency Powers Act (Act 472) to give it the right locus to tackle this galamsey crisis with military urgency- and that can allow deterrent actions such as the burning of excavators found within proscribed areas, an other such measures that must be put before …
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WebMay 20, 2021 · The other day, I posted on my Facebook timeline that the burning of "galamsey excavators" by the military, despite the hue and cry of many, was a realistic option to be deployed under the prevailing circumstances. Why do I say this? It's true that I was equally gobsmacked as you many others, when I heard […]
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WebMay 15, 2021 · A leading member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sylvester Mensah, has described as lazy and reckless the burning of excavators used for illegal mining in various parts of the country. He said the excavators can be put to better use, to develop communities and create value for the economy rather than destroy them.
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WebMay 20, 2021 · The other day, I posted on my Facebook timeline that the burning of "galamsey excavators" by the military, despite the hue and cry of many, was a realistic option to be deployed under the prevailing circumstances. Why do I say this? It's true that I was equally gobsmacked as you many others, when I heard […]
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WebMay 18, 2021 · Burning of confiscated excavators used for illegal small scale mining (galamsey) is not the solution to the menace, Sulemana Braimah, Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA),has said.. He described the burning of these equipment as needless.
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WebJun 3, 2021 · • George Ayisi-Boateng has proposed the execution of persons engaged in galamsey • He says he has held discussions with Lands Minister Abu Jinapor on the effective ways of fighting illegal mining • The government's fight against illegal mining is in the fourth phase "The galamsey fight is a battle and there's format in a battle", these are …
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WebMay 25, 2021 · He has, therefore, asked the Operation Halt team to destroy any equipment used by any individuals or group illegally mining in his name. Speaking on Accra-based Peace FM on Tuesday, May 25, John Boadu said mining appears to have taken a negative connotation in Ghana to the extent that those who are legally undertaking the activity are …
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WebMay 15, 2021 · Reports received so far from the grounds show that as part of the operations of the security officers, they burn excavators and other equipment used in the illegal mining process. But according to Sylvester Mensah, the government must rethink the approach of burning the excavators.
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WebMay 25, 2021 · He has, therefore, asked the Operation Halt team to destroy any equipment used by any individuals or group illegally mining in his name. Speaking on Accra-based Peace FM on Tuesday, May 25, John Boadu said mining appears to have taken a negative connotation in Ghana to the extent that those who are legally undertaking the activity are …
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WebMay 7, 2021 · Gov't will continue to burn galamsey excavators and take us to court - Minister Kojo Emmanuel May 7, 2021 10:07 AM Dr. Kwaku Afriyie, Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation has said the government will continue to burn excavators being used and seized for illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. …
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WebMay 18, 2021 · • Authorities have said the decision to burn the excavators is part of the measures to curb illegal mining Scores of Ghanaians have stated that the decision by the government to burn some 8
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WebJul 6, 2021 · • Illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey has left most water bodies mud-spattered • Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul has ordered for the burning of seized mining equipment as a deterrent • The Head of European Union, Diana Acconcia backs this directive from government Following several controversies surrounding the …
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WebMay 25, 2021 · He has, therefore, asked the Operation Halt team to destroy any equipment used by any individuals or group illegally mining in his name. Speaking on Accra-based Peace FM on Tuesday, May 25, John Boadu said mining appears to have taken a negative connotation in Ghana to the extent that those who are legally undertaking the activity are …
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WebMay 26, 2021 · President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked Ghanaians who disagree with his government's approach of fighting illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) along river bodies by burning excavators and equipment used in the illegality, to proceed to court for redress. Some Ghanaians have questioned the rationale for burning the …
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WebJul 1, 2021 · The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, A. Jinapor, has disclosed that the government and the anti-galamsey task force are clothed with the law to burn excavators found at illegal
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WebJun 30, 2021 · Despite public uproar about the Government's policy to burn excavators used on illegal mining sites in the country, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor, has provided legal and policy justification for the actions by the g. Likes ; Followers ; Subscribers ; Followers ; Thursday, September 1, 2022;
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