32 h. ago Azorka’s words fueled the tensions – Richard Ahiagbah on Akwatia by

The opposition NPP's Director of Communications, Richard Ahiagbah, has blamed comments made by the NDC's National Chairman, Sofo Azorka, for fueling tensions during the Akwatia by-election.

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33 h. ago Galamsey politics took over Akwatia — Ahiagbah blames NDC strategy

The opposition NPP's Director of Communications, Richard Ahiagbah, has blamed what he calls “galamsey politics” for his party’s defeat in the Akwatia by-election.

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36 h. ago The efforts we put in the election is not what we Anticipated – Ahiagbah on Akwatia loss

The Director of Communications of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Ahiagbah, has admitted that the party did not secure the outcome it expected in the Akwatia by-election despite the work it invested.

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39 h. ago NPP’s Richard Ahiagbah blames Sofo Azorka, NDC violence for Akwatia defeat

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has attributed its loss in the Akwatia by-election to violent acts allegedly carried out by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), particularly its National Vice Chairman, Sofo Azorka. Speaking on Joy News on Wednesday, September 3, the NPP’s Communication Director, Richard Ahiagbah, said the conduct of Mr. Azorka and his supporters […]

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2 w. ago Name and shame all chiefs, political actors involved in galamsey – President of National House of Chiefs

The President of the National House of Chiefs, Ogyeahohoo Yaw Gyebi II, has called for the naming and shaming of all chiefs and political actors complicit in illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, as Ghana continues to battle the devastating effects of the practice.

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2 w. ago Bright Simons: Why Ghana’s galamsey problem remains unsolvable in the current political culture

I had initially decided not to write about why illegal small-scale mining, or galamsey, cannot be solved under Ghana’s current political culture.

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2 w. ago NPP Official Claims Galamsey Crackdown Was Politicized Against Party

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-official-claims-galamsey-crackdown-was-politicized-against-party/Ghana’s fight against illegal mining (galamsey) was deliberately weaponized to damage the former ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), according to its National Youth Organizer, Salam Mustapha. He argued the opposition exploited the complex, long-standing crisis for electoral gain during the 2020 polls. Speaking on Prime Insight, Mustapha acknowledged the devastating environmental and social toll of […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/npp-official-claims-galamsey-crackdown-was-politicized-against-party/

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2 w. ago Let’s depoliticise galamsey fight; it’s the only way it can be won – Dr Henry Godson

Head Pastor of the Rehoboth Network of Churches, Rev. (Capt.) Dr Henry Godson-Afful, has urged political leaders to take the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, out of partisan politics.

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3 w. ago Blood of 8 helicopter disaster victims on your head – Ashigbey blasts ‘galamsey’ politicians

In the wake of the tragic helicopter crash that took the lives of eight individuals, including key government officials, Dr Ken Ashigbey, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, has chastised politically exposed individuals involved in illegal mining activities.

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4 w. ago Abosso, Bompieso Chiefs Warns Politicians To Keep Off Their Lands – As Security Operatives Raid Galamsey Sites

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/abosso-bompieso-chiefs-warns-politicians-to-keep-off-their-lands-as-security-operatives-raid-galamsey-sites/The Chiefs of Abosso and Bompieso Communities in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality of the Western Region have condemned the illegal mining activities on their lands. According to the chiefs, they are worried about the devastations carried out by galamseyers whom they alleged are being supported by the political actors in the constituency and the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/abosso-bompieso-chiefs-warns-politicians-to-keep-off-their-lands-as-security-operatives-raid-galamsey-sites/

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