The illegal mining is still prevalent in the Ofin, Akwaboso and Subin rivers in the district despite a ban on these activities. The NGO alleged that Chinese illegal miners are still engaging in galamsey activities. Large portions of land in the Akwaboso village has been turned into a mining site, posing serious threats to the community.
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Get PriceAn investigation carried out by a nongovernmental organization Volunteers Against Environmental Degradation revealed that galamsey activities still ongoing in the Upper Denkyira West District and areas around the Denkyira Obuasi township where Major Maxwell Mahama was murdered. The illegal mining . Continued
Get Price24,000 acres of forest reserve at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region has been deized by illegal Chinese miners. 24,000 acres of forest reserve at Diaso in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region has been deized by illegal Chinese miners. Skip to content. Sunday, July 12, 2020.
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Get PriceThe District Chief Executive of the Upper East Denkyira, Peter Kofi Owusu Ashia has been arrested for engaging in illegal mining operations. His arrest was facilitated by the interministerial task force working together with the national security task force put in place by the government to check illegal mining in the mining .
Get PriceThis study assessed the effect of illegal mining on school attendance and academic performance of junior high school students in the Upper Denkyira West District of Ghana. Descriptive survey was used for this study and research instruments used were questionnaire and interview. Thirty teachers and 150 students making 180 respondents were used for the study.
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