NAIMOS steps up anti-galamsey operations in Wassa Amenfi as chiefs pledge support

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has announced plans to deploy more military personnel to the Western Region as it seeks stronger collaboration with traditional authorities and local government officials to combat illegal mining. The Director of Operations at NAIMOS, Colonel K. S. Appiah, disclosed this during separate engagements with the Omanhene of the Wassa Amenfi Traditional Area, Tetrete Okuamoah Sekyim II, and the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Wassa Amenfi, Raymond Nana Ebbah. The visits formed part of the Secretariat’s stakeholder engagement strategy to strengthen local support for anti-galamsey operations.