The Ghana Armed Forces said about 60 illegal miners, armed with among others things "pump action guns", had forced their way ...

Hell broke loose at Obuasi, one of Ghana’s major mining communities in the Ashanti Region, on Sunday, January 19, 2025, when ...

Jan. 22, GNA – Justice for Mining Affected Communities (JMAC), a coalition of Civil Society Organizations, has condemned the killings of nine suspected illegal miners at the AngloGold Ashanti Mining ...

Clash between soldiers and illegal miners at AngloGold Ashanti mine has left  seven dead, sparking protests in Obuasi.

The Minister-designate for Ashanti Region, Dr Frank Amoakehene, has declared his intention to prioritize gold and cocoa ...

told Reuters that nine people had been killed and fourteen severely injured in the incident at the Obuasi gold mining site in the West African country’s Ashanti Region. He said the people had ...

said that nine people had been killed and fourteen severely injured in the incident at the Obuasi gold mining site in the Ashanti Region of the country. According to him, the people were not armed.

Students in public and private schools across Obuasi in the Ashanti Region will miss classes for the next two days due to ...

Both private and public schools in both Obuasi and Obuasi East municipalities have been temporarily closed down amidst the ...

At least seven people have been killed in a clash with soldiers on duty at a mine in the central Ashanti region ... to develop the area or create jobs. Some local small-scale mining associations ...

told Reuters that nine people had been killed and fourteen severely injured in the incident at the Obuasi gold mining site in the West African country's Ashanti Region. He said the people had not ...