The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga, clarified that the government’s campaign against galamsey is not meant to abolish mining but to eliminate activities outside the country’s legal framework.
Gov’t targets illegal mining, not the mining industry – Mahama Ayariga
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