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Mahama directs anti-galamsey team to seize, not burn excavators

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President John Dramani Mahama has directed the task force combating illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey, to seize excavators rather than destroy them. The directive marks a shift from the previous administration’s approach, which faced criticism for burning excavators used in illegal mining activities. Speaking after a meeting with members of the Christian Council at […] The post Mahama directs anti-galamsey team to seize, not burn exc…

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ghanacelebrities.com

Mahama's Second Coming Has Proven Akufo-Addo Was A Scam - Netizens Praise Mahama after Calling for Soldiers to Seize Excavators Rather than Burning Them

Social media users have praised President, John Dramani Mahama, over his governance so far, comparing him to former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. According to netizens, Mahama’s performance so far has shown him to be a fantastic leader while Akufo-Addo in comparison looks like a unit committee leader. The glowing comments were made following a recent declaration by the President in regards to the fight against galamsey. In comments addr…

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Yen.com.gh - Ghana news.

President John Mahama orders anti-galamsey team to only seize, not destroy excavators

President John Dramani Mahama has ordered the anti-galamsey team to only seize excavators and not set them ablaze as has been done in the past years.

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News Ghana

Mahama Halts Excavator Burns in Crackdown on Illegal Mining

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/mahama-halts-excavator-burns-in-crackdown-on-illegal-mining/President John Mahama has ordered a strategic overhaul of Ghana’s fight against illegal small-scale mining (galamsey), directing security forces to confiscate—rather than destroy—excavators seized during anti-galamsey operations. The shift, announced during a meeting with Christian Council leader…

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ghanamma.com

Mahama directs anti-galamsey team to seize, not burn excavators

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MyNewsGh

Stop burning excavators – Mahama orders anti-galamsey task force

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the anti-galamsey task force to seize excavators used in illegal mining operations instead of destroying them, signaling a shift in approach. “Going forward, I have instructed the task force to confiscate these machines rather than burn them,” President Mahama announced during a meeting with the Christian Council at the Jubilee House on Friday, February 21. “We need a more structured and sustainable sol…

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