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IMANI Proposes Middle Ground on Galamsey Emergency Declaration...
26 Sep, 2025 08:06 322 min read
Ghana's IMANI Africa has proposed a middle-ground solution to the illegal mining crisis, rejecting both sweeping emergency powers and incremental reforms. The think tank advocates for geographically limited, time-bound emergency measures targeting specific hotspots, combined with long-term structural reforms. This approach aims to revoke corrupt licenses and create alternative livelihoods while avoiding prolonged rights violations. The proposal seeks to balance urgent environmental action with constitutional safeguards and sustainable institutional capacity building. This framework offers a pragmatic path to address the crisis without resorting to indefinite executive overreach.... More