Audio By Carbonatix
JoyNews can confirm that illegal miners operating near the Anyinam Police Station in the Eastern Region have abandoned the site, leaving behind pits and gullies.
The illegal mining sites are located about 200 meters behind the station and a five-minute walk across the main Kumasi-Accra road.
The Ghana Police Service has come under strong public criticism after the Minerals Commission boss revealed that he had notified the police about illegal mining activities occurring behind the Anyinam Police Station.
Erastus Asare Donkor visited Anyinam and now reports.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
Japan on ‘very high’ level to Ghana, South Korea – Otto Addo
5 minutes -
England’s Lionesses name squad for Black Queens and China friendlies
7 minutes -
Coffee Federation Ghana pledges to reposition industry for national benefit
12 minutes -
CAF WCL: ASEC Mimosas to play AS FAR in final on November 21
17 minutes -
Ghana’s 2026 Budget: Did it deliver on the promised reset?
32 minutes -
Police arrest suspect linked to violent robbery at mining site in Juaboso
37 minutes -
When the Ballot crosses Borders: Why the NPP cannot kill Proxy Voting without killing its own Democracy
42 minutes -
International Men’s Day: UTAG-WEO calls for greater health prioritisation for men
53 minutes -
UTAG women urge Ghanaians to celebrate everyday contributions of men and boys
55 minutes -
Fidelity Bank founder Edward Effah honoured with FAF Eminent Achievement Award
57 minutes -
How businesses can thrive in a world of digitalisation
1 hour -
Daddy Lumba did not marry Odo Broni – Elder sister tells court
1 hour -
Catholic Relief Services holds workshop to reflect on PoVETSA project
1 hour -
Team Syne wins UNICEF StartUp lab AI hackathon for inclusive learning
1 hour -
Africa remains rich in natural resources but poor in global influence – President Mahama
1 hour