Kate Gyamfua, the National Women's Organiser of the , (NPP), has raised concerns about the timing of the ongoing #StopProtest.

According to her, the effects of illegal mining activities, particularly the pollution of water bodies, did not start recently, making the protest timing questionable, given its proximity to the pending elections.

In an interview on Adom FM and monitored by GhanaWeb on Friday, October 4, 2024, she stated, "We are left with barely two months to the elections.

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in 2020 lost votes in all galamsey communities.