by admin | Nov 13, 2025 | Labour in Galamsey
A new infographic sheds light on the complex web of interests driving galamsey, Ghana’s illegal small-scale mining. It reveals that for many in rural communities, galamsey is more than a crime—it’s a source of livelihood and hope. Rural youth and traders see it as a...
by admin | Oct 31, 2025 | Labour in Galamsey
When the conversation turns to galamsey in Ghana, most minds picture young men with headlamps in muddy pits, foreign actors behind heavy machinery, or soldiers storming forest camps. But beyond the excavators and the river dredges lies an often-ignored truth: women...
by admin | Oct 31, 2025 | Labour in Galamsey
When Ghanaians talk about galamsey, the focus is often on environmental destruction, lost government revenue, Chinese machinery, or political interference. All of that matters. But behind every excavator and every muddy river stands a person; someone digging,...
