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Highlight on mining sector challenges – Dwumfuor to journalists...
19 Sep, 2025 13:43 116 min read
The head of Ghana's Journalists Association has urged the press to provide deeper investigative reporting on the mining sector's critical issues, particularly the severe environmental and health threats posed by illegal mining (galamsey). He stressed that incisive journalism is essential to expose regulatory failures and drive policy change, moving beyond sensational headlines. This call was made at a workshop with the Ghana Chamber of Mines, which emphasized the need for the sector to achieve sustainable development, not just revenue. Both bodies are collaborating to equip journalists with the skills to report on these complexities and advocate for responsible resource extraction that benefits the nation.... More