Ghana: 1 Dead, Officer of Naimos Injured in Anti-Galamsey Operation

Ghana: 1 Dead, Officer of Naimos Injured in Anti-Galamsey Operation

A member of the National Anti- Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat task force was shot in the thigh by armed assailants during a routine anti 'galamsey' operation in the Bono Region on Tuesday.

NAIMOS Attacked, One Dead, Soldier Injured

One armed thug has been killed while a soldier sustained a gunshot injury following a violent encounter between armed assailants and the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) task force during a routine patrol in the Bono Region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at about 11:10 a.m., along the Subinkurom–Kyeremasu road in a bushy area within Dormaa Central. According to a statement issued by NAIMOS, the t…

1 dead, officer of NAIMOS injured in anti-galamsey operation

A member of the National Anti- Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat task force was shot in the thigh by armed assailants during a routine anti ‘galamsey’ operation in the Bono Region on Tuesday. The incident occurred in a bush along the Subinkurom-Kyeremasu stretch, in the Dormaa Central Municipality when the task force came under attack by armed men hiding in the area. In a statement, signed by the Media Relations Officer of NAIMOS, Mr Paa Kwe…