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NPP Blasts Mahama's Weak Stance on Illegal Mining

4/20/2025

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Richard Ahiagbah of the NPP condemned President Mahama's lenient stance on illegal mining, worsening the galamsey crisis.
He asserted that Mahama's campaign promises have encouraged illegal miners and lacked a strong deterrent.
Ahiagbah called for decisive measures to align with the "reset Ghana agenda."
Conversely, Dr. Rashid Tanko Computer expressed hope for new gold trading regulations to address illegal gold trade.

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Richard Ahiagbah of the NPP condemned President Mahama's lenient stance on illegal mining, worsening the galamsey crisis.
He asserted that Mahama's campaign promises have encouraged illegal miners and lacked a strong deterrent.
Ahiagbah called for decisive measures to align with the "reset Ghana agenda."
Conversely, Dr. Rashid Tanko Computer expressed hope for new gold trading regulations to address illegal gold trade.