The rapid surge of illegal mining activities in Adaase, a farming community in Obuasi, has sparked growing fear and unease among residents, with concerns mounting over the potential destruction of key ...

Yarhands Dissou Arthur, believes the killing of seven illegal miners by soldiers at the Anglogold Ashanti mine in Obuasi was due to ... the statement read. The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), in a ...

Dr Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister designate, has appealed to residents of Obuasi to remain calm, as government engages stakeholders to investigate the shooting to death of some ...

Illegal mining has become a crippling burden on Ghana, wreaking havoc on the nation’s water bodies, land, and even claiming ...

has attributed the Obuasi killings to the country’s political structure and deep-rooted sense of entitlement in governance. According to Mr Braimah, Ghana’s political landscape has evolved ...

Hell broke loose at Obuasi, one of Ghana’s major mining communities in the Ashanti Region, on Sunday, January 19, 2025, when personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces clashed with some youth in the area.

ACCRA (Reuters) -A Ghanaian small-scale miners' association on Sunday said soldiers killed nine unarmed people at an AngloGold Ashanti mine on Saturday night, while the army said seven illegal miners ...

The High Court in Kumasi has ordered that the petition challenging the parliamentary elections in Obuasi East and Ahafo Ano South West be pasted on public notice boards ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Soldiers killed at least seven people at a gold mine in southern Ghana, the West African country's military said. Ghana’s armed forces said Sunday in a statement on X that around ...