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The National Communications Director of the Small-Scale Miners Association, Abdul Razak Alhassan says the government is taking the wrong approach in its fight against illegal mining, widely known as ‘Galamsey’.
He was against the arrest of some miners and the burning of excavators by state security operatives.
According to Abdul Razak Alhassan, the arrest must rather start from the capital city [Accra] where the moguls in the illegal business operate from.
“They are arresting innocent people, the real Galamseyers are in Accra, that is where the arrest should take place,” he told
NEAT FM’s morning show Ghana Montie .
The Small-Scale Miners Association has bemoaned the burning of the seized mining equipment of its members.
Pressure group, Concerned Voters Movement (CVM) has pleaded with Ghanaians to be patient with the Nana Addo-led government in their quest to demand good governance.
The group in a communique is very optimistic this will soon change after claiming the current administration is “is very committed and determined to Fix all the socio-economic problems that he inherited from John Mahama s Government.”
“It is important to point out that, majority of the problems that people are putting pressure on Akufo-Addo s Government to fix were the problems caused by the incompetence of John Mahama s Government.” A portion of the statement read
Akufo-Addo s Government is Fixing The Country Far Better Than Mahama s Government - CVM