Ghana risks complicity in Sahel terrorism if galamsey persists – Zanetor warns
The Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, warned that illegal mining poses a risk to Ghana. She stated that failing to stop these activities could lead to accusations that the country is complicit in Sahel terrorism. The minister claims that profits from illegal mining are allegedly being used to fund violent extremism and terrorism in certain regions.
Ghana’s failure to decisively tackle illegal mining could expose the country to accusations of complicity in violent extremism and terrorism in the Sahel, the Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has warned. She said proceeds from illegal mining were allegedly being used to finance terrorism and violent extremism in parts of the […]