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Two journalists lead arrest of Chinese nationals involved in illegal mining

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  • Kofi - USA 1 year ago

    Kudos to our vigilant citizens.

  • Ghana Stinks 1 year ago

    Well done. The police know all the wee joints but can't see where the galamsey sites are even though they even have excavators parked on the site of clearing cocoa farms. Addo is evil. He should be pinned on a pole near the s ...
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  • Winston 1 year ago

    Okatakyei Afrifa is dumb because he will still tell people to vote for Bawumia. Hypocrites. Wontumi should be in prison.

  • Abena DAPAAH is a THIEF 1 year ago

    IF THIS GOVT IS SWRIOUS WHEN IKKEGAL MINERS ARE CAUGHT THE DISTRICT EXECUTIVES AND ITS MEMBERS SHOULD BE PUNISHED. THEY ARE ALL COMPLICIT OF THESE NOTORIOUS ACTIVITIES

  • Ghana 1 year ago

    Ghanaians will insult on top..

  • Kofi 1 year ago

    It's very worrying why foreigners would do that in our country. We would dare not do any such non-sense in another man's country.

  • Isaac 1 year ago

    They aren't here on their own. It's we the Ghanaian who took them there

  • Asusual 1 year ago

    Just because we're fools full stop.

  • Annie 1 year ago

    Pls don't be surprised, some get deported, find their way back and when you try to challenge you become a victim
    I personally petitioned Dampare about a South African girl who was sextorting our guys, got deported and is no ...
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  • AMA Ghana 1 year ago

    Stay journalists.
    Arrest them all !!
    Useless country

  • GPS 1 year ago

    Chinese will destroy the whole Ghana. Because we don't have leaders in Ghana. Our leaders don't care if the country will destroyed. We always sit down and blame others for our own self destructions. Good country with bad peop ...
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  • Pelicles 1 year ago

    GPS, if you enter into a pact with the devil, do you have to honor it or not? Why this, NDC and I am not trying to inject politics into this, but the fact must be told.

    NDC government under Mills and Mahama entered into an ...
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  • Maame 1 year ago

    NPP has been in power for 8 years, what have they done!!??? Hold your leaders to account, stop this blind support for party and cultivate patriotism for your country and the betterment of your fellow countrymen, women and c ...
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  • Malik 1 year ago

    Why must you people make mention of the Journalistic names?

  • Chief 1 year ago

    ...indirectly making them targets.

  • Pelicles 1 year ago

    I will not stop saying that Ghana is what it is due to our mindset and attitude. How did the Chinese enter the forest? Who led them into the forest? These are simple questions we should ask and answer.

    A Ghanaian cannot go ...
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  • Nsia 1 year ago

    @Pellicles, either your brain is in permanent reverse gear or you have none to think. The fact that your wonderful idol Akufo Addo has been at the helm of our affairs for the last seven and half years is something your non-t ...
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  • Dadzie Baah 1 year ago

    @nsia don't be a foolish person. Must you involve politics in everything. Are you insane, very soon it's NPP fault that you sold your family inheritance to Chinese people for some small pittance. Even when you get malaria, it ...
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  • Nsia 1 year ago

    @Dad.......Another Brain dead fart. Who on earth gives visas do the Chinese to come to Ghana.? My mother or the twat that Akufo Addo sent to China as an envoy to issue visas? That said, who on earth clears the Chang fan des ...
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  • Emily 1 year ago

    Congratulations journalists please arrest them all

  • Jah bless 1 year ago

    Well done guys, may our great ancestors continue to protect n guide u to fight for mother Ghana.

  • Bastard 1 year ago

    The Police are part of galamsey business. Go to Pohor, Agona Nkwanta, Tarkwa Nsuaem, Prestia Tarkwa Township and more.

  • Bastard 1 year ago

    Mpohor

  • Akwadaa Nyame 1 year ago

    The NPP party is the most unpatriotic in Ghana. Party hia sika nkwasiasem nkoaaa. Akufo Addo is the curse that has befallen Ghana.

  • Wisdom 1 year ago

    Is a good step in right direction but to whether they will achieve their mission Is another matter,ncs this government doesn't care about Is going on,Galamisay bcs the president and vice president and most of the executive be ...
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  • Wack players 1 year ago

    So the district police commissioner was not aware of the galamsey going on in jurisdiction until the journalist from Accra prompted him. Ghana sweet

  • Tommua 1 year ago

    Where are the National securities where are they

  • K.B 1 year ago

    Even the president couldn't stop illegal mining how much more journalist.

  • Tosh 1 year ago

    When the government is asleep, citizens must be awake. Kudos to citizens vigilante.

  • Nsia 1 year ago

    No Sir, the govt is not asleep. They are in business with them. Ken Agyapong, will only expose the evil doers in the NPP destroying our livelihood through galamsey only "if they upset him". That is from his out mouth. A twat ...
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  • Dadzie Baah 1 year ago

    @nsia you again? LMAO

    Ken cannot do foko...isn't he an NPP member? What has he done for Ghana. That akyem mafia cocaine druggie has looted and looted, taking care of his family and million children abroad....baby daddy to ...
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  • Nsia 1 year ago

    @Dad, it is obvious you can read a bit of English but your understanding of it is woefully inadequate. Hence, you idiotituc comments that dies not make a modicum of sense to any reasonable human being with an ounce of a think ...
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  • Dadzie Baah 1 year ago

    Lol my bad. Nsia is right.

  • Elinam 1 year ago

    Good job!!!
    We need more of this from the journalists

  • Achakanapmoaya 1 year ago

    Good job done. But I don't trust them.

  • Tony 1 year ago

    When the seat of government is heavily involved in the galamsey menace how can we stop it? Orders from above will descend quickly for those Chinese to be freed, mark my words.

  • ADVISER. 1 year ago

    May the law enforcing agency continue the patrotic work started by the two men. Mentioning the officers and the traditional leaders as failing to protect our minirals, other areas in many regions must (ASANTE & Western) must ...
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  • dashiki 1 year ago

    we should be seriously ashamed as a country. That community should have all the gov't officials dismissed with immediate effect.
    What at all is wrong with our mindset as a country that you can destroy whole water bodies for ...
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  • Nana 1 year ago

    Look at our water bodies ,what are the leaders doing, stop galamsey nooooooow

  • kwasi ofori 1 year ago

    Let's see how many religious leaders will come out in support of these two journalists

  • Ali Mahama 1 year ago

    Woàoooo look. And somebody is sitting at the Jubilee House calling himself as President of Ghana who is just interested in the money they secretly send to him by Agents and not interested in the pollution of river bodies wh ...
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  • Nuumo 1 year ago

    Arh, in fact, most of our leaders both politicians and the chiefs are indigenous fools.
    Can a Ghanaian go to China and destroy their water bodies and destroy lands?
    These so called crazy leaders will be chasing out from t ...
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  • Ewvevi 1 year ago

    Shaaaaaaame unto the IGP. Shaaaaaaame unto the useless wee puffing drooling sleeping fool of a so called president.

  • Ikykob627 1 year ago

    Good citizens may our ancestors giude you guys

  • Bastie Tutu Asantefournyinaahene 1 year ago

    When will Okatakyie Afrifa investigate Kumasi and Ashanti chiefs involved in Galamsey ?

  • Karaoke 1 year ago

    Nonsense, why not arrest Akuffo Addo and Osafo hippopotamus rather?

  • Kofi Adu 1 year ago

    Congratulations to the journalists. But they have to keep an eye on the District Police Commander and District chief executives. They are all behind these illegal activities that they don't care doing everything to set them f ...
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  • Anonymous 1 year ago

    Classic bestiality of the Ghanaian_____good heavens.What are these Chinese in Ghana for_________why not deport them____they social menace.

  • Ananse System 1 year ago

    THE BLACKMAN IS HIS OWN ENEMY. THE JOURNALISTS SHOULD FOLLOW UP THE CASE OTHERWISE THE POLICE WILL COLLECT BRIBE AND LEAVE THEM SCOT FREE.

  • Kofi Bediako 1 year ago

    Omanhene Tetrete Okuamoa Sekyim the Paramount Chief of Wassa Amenfi Traditional Area who is also the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ghana Forestry Commission must come out and speak to the illegal mining in the Nimiri ...
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  • moonstone 1 year ago

    The Police force are useless therefore the citizens must take control. Well done to the two Journalists.

  • ROCKY USA 1 year ago

    U suppose to know all this long time. The police commanders the state security agencies the immigration officials are all on their PAY ROLL. They always go to them to collect their salary. The same thing also applies to the ...
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  • Ako 1 year ago

    Are NDC supporters sane . Didn't you people see Dr Tony Aubyn and some NDC folks going round galamsey sites urging them in their businesses during the 2020 elections. Was it not those areas that they had most of their votes ...
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  • Maame 1 year ago

    NDC is not in power...NPP is. Stop blind support for party. This is about our health, our children's health and the future of our country Ghana. This must nonsense STOP.

  • Tony 1 year ago

    NPP journalists doing damage control to boost Bawumia's chances. Why wait till D-1 to Bawumia's meet the press? Just admit that the battle against galamsey is lost. The short man couldn't put his presidency on the line.

  • Kofi Bediako 1 year ago

    The Nimiri Tano Forest Reserve is in the Asankrangwa Stool lands. As a result of chieftancy dispute, the Wassa Amenfi Omanhene, Tetrete Okuamoa Sekyim, appointed a Caretaker to oversee the Asankrangwa Stool lands. The Caretak ...
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  • Derry 1 year ago

    a sick country with sick leaders

  • Ataa Obeng site 19 Tema 1 year ago

    Please don't worry yourself, those Chinese are NPP supporters, if the police commander will be sincere he can mention those behind their activities

  • Kwami Kportufe 1 year ago

    Which court can pronounce them guilty under this dispensation? How could they block and divert a whole river without support from 'above'? God help us

  • Kweku 1 year ago

    There's no hope for this country because our political leaders have failed us in the fight against illegal mining in the country. Foreigners can come to Ghana and destroy our forest reserves in the name of senseless gold mini ...
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  • Chief 1 year ago

    KUDOS!!! You guys deserve national awards. I pray you get more like-minded people to support this good cause. If i had my way, I'll say they should be shot on sight. That way they cant be freed to return and continue. Shame o ...
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  • William Ejisu 1 year ago

    Chinese in Ghana are always into something illegal. It's in there DNA to take advantage over people who are not in sink, with the workings of business.
    Last count there were 58000 Chinese
    in Ghana.There are many complaint ...
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  • Kwaku 1 year ago

    We were promised such exposure by the renowned Anas. What happened? Or is it a new way to extort money from those engaging in galamsey? Time will tell.

  • Kwame 1 year ago

    Galamsey allover.
    Yesterday I wrote about the mining of gravel by the Chief of Morborle, near Afienya in the Ningo/Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region and his children on the land they sold to Falcon and Noble com ...
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  • Kofi Jones 1 year ago

    Let these Chibese drink the polluted water whenever they were apprehended. That's the only way they can appreciate the enormity of their crime.

  • Yaw Las 1 year ago

    The Chinese communist governments agenda is to waste Africa through illegal means, how can you come to our country and destroy all our water bodies , now kids born with complications in these affected areas

  • Mr malik Abanga 1 year ago

    This has to continue before they they take over our, they are doing anything they like some don't even pay taxes on the so called legitimate business they are doing here in Ghana.