Illegal mining crisis in Ghana causing continued destruction of water bodies.
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Updated Jul 21
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Illegal mining crisis in Ghana causing continued destruction of water bodies.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The Ghanaian government is fighting illegal mining in the Ankobra River, with the Minister leading anti-mining operations.Sub-event
- An illegal mining tragedy has occurred in the Eastern Region, and the issue is now penetrating communities in the Savannah Region of Ghana.Sub-event
- Bernard Antwi Boasiako is involved in illicit mining operations in Ghana.Sub-event
- Amid widespread illegal mining in the Eastern Region, a coalition pushes back against the Ministry's assertion of impunity after a presentation by Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah.Sub-event
- Environmental crisis threatens the designated Sakumono Ramsar Site in Ghana.Sub-event
- Illegal mining in Ghana has led to exposure to heavy metals, resulting in kidney disease.Sub-event
Continued destruction of water bodies due to illegal mining in Ghana.1 source
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Ghana
country in West Africa
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