'Don't punish us for what we didn't do' – Small-Scale Miners on helicopter crash

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  • Tweaa 4 months ago

    Mr President hold a National Referendum on this mining issue and I swear 99.99% of Ghanaians would vote for all mining activities to be banned Big Scale , Small Scale , AKONTA , ASEW ,AKUMAA all should be bannedm

  • Anti Ghana NPP 4 months ago

    The miners association need not worry. If the accident was caused by sabotage, we will get to the bottom of it. I hope not otherwise, Ghana should brace itself of the most harshest possible consequences on those who did it, a ...
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  • Dead Ghanaians are the only good ones 4 months ago

    Ghanaians died ...who cares?? Good riddance !!

  • The Motherland 4 months ago

    Mumbi Seraki the quack hasn't arrived here yet?

  • JULOR CAESAR 4 months ago

    He's probably taking a nap. Those long hours of voodoo doctors can be taxing on their sleep routine. It's not easy trying to get the youth to do the wrong thing, and that very likely has been tough on Dr. Mumbi Seraki the voo ...
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  • ghana 4 months ago

    what did you say when your evil dwarf out of ignorance ban legal small scale mining without any reason but encouraged his mafia to continue mining

  • Patriot 4 months ago

    Ghana cannot continue with this large scale formula that ends up with about 80% of the value of our minerals going to foreign countries. The only way to resolve that is to use local companies to do that.
    Since we don't have ...
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  • Patriot 4 months ago

    Use the million programmers that mahama said he was going to train to write an AI program to identify illegal miners automatically. If concessions are given, we can use GPS to mark it and anytime a satellite to passes an area ...
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  • Kwame 1 4 months ago

    Stupid talk!
    If you are unemployed, does it mean you are free to go and destroy our rivers and forest?
    That being the case, why don't we legalize armed robbery too, since it is mostly done by unemployed people too?

  • A very stupid statement 4 months ago

    These pillagers of our environment still don't get it?

  • No Mercy 4 months ago

    The HELICOPTER was having BLACK BOX and the Box will declare Exactly what happened.Or the BLACK BOX is Sent to CHINA or South Africa for Examination.Too Much unnecessary Speeches without Proof.Shit hole Country Ghana.How Poss ...
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  • Donatus 4 months ago

    How about the water bodies you destroy?

  • Donatus 4 months ago

    And the forest reserve?

  • The Spear 4 months ago

    And they talk about unemployment as if it's only in Ghana that we have unemployment.

    The money stolen by people in politics since the overthrow of Kwame Nkrumah could adequately equip this country with employment opportun ...
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  • Pusher, Akwatia 4 months ago

    They should be banned

  • Kweku 4 months ago

    The senseless gold mining activities in the country by legal and illegal small scale miners should not be allowed to continue in this country.. Why are these legal and illegal small scale miners not interested in the reclamat ...
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  • Kwaku 4 months ago

    Am surprised this coming from the so call Secretary. Is he happy with the destruction going on? Water bodies, farmland, Forest are being destroyed. Money is not everything.

  • A Ghanaian. 4 months ago

    NDC WANTING TO CHANGE POLICY NAMES LIKE COMMUNITY MINNING INTO RESPONSIBLE ETC KILLED THE 8. GYAMPO SHOUTING GALAMSAY STATE OF EMERGENCY BEFORE ELECTIONS GYAMFI CALLING ON GOD TO KILL AKUGO ADDO AND BAWUMIA ALL CONTRIBUTED ...
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  • Ozymandias 4 months ago

    The sins of the fathers will certainly be passed on to their children. Destroy the water bodies and our environments now; your own children will bear the brunt of your work.

  • Kwamejazi 4 months ago

    There should be total ban on surface mining - Small or large scale

  • Zion Lion 4 months ago

    Ban all miners let everyone reapply and have control data linking the government monitoring system. Until then it will all be a blind battle.

  • Ikru 4 months ago

    I get mad when they call themselves small scale mining….they’re all doing illegalities, they’re using Excavators to destroy our water bodies and forests..i wish I’ll have power one day…

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  • JULOR CAESAR 4 months ago

    Nonsense. Any person making excuses for galamsey has to be a criminal. Why should a lack of employment be reason for any person to engage in galamsey, knowing very well that their actions are destroying lands while polluting ...
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