Galamsey threaten security of gas pipelines

Galamsey threaten security of gas pipelines

By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu  It is emerging that Ghana’s gas pipelines transporting natural gas to various regions for energy generation are under serious threat from activities of illegal gold miners, commonly known as ‘Galamsey’.  At least, 50 communities where these pipelines pass in the Western and Ashanti regions have already been identified to pose the greatest risks to the strategic national energy infrastructure requiring urgent national atte…