October 2025
TRACKING OF THE KEY ACTIONS BY THE NDC GOVERNMENT TO ADDRESS GALAMSEY IN GHANA FROM JANUARY TO OCTOBER 2025.
Kyei Kwadwo Yamoah, Executive Director of HELP Foundation Africa
How Galamsey Affects Fisheries in Ghana
Illegal mining (Galamsey) in Ghana is having serious and multifaceted negative effects on fisheries, from the rivers and estuaries inland all the way to coastal marine systems. Overall, galamsey undermines fisheries by polluting waters, destroying habitats, reducing fish reproduction and survival, and reducing incomes and food security. The effects are felt inland (in rivers) and…
Galamsey: is State of Emergency Needed or Not ?
Kyei Kwadwo Yamoah, Executive Director of HELP Foundation Africa