This initiative has garnered strong backing from Dormaahene Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Dr Agyemang Badu, who has been vocal in his opposition to illegal mining practices.
He condemned these actions, emphasising that he would not tolerate such activities within his community.
His leadership and commitment to protecting the environment and public health have been crucial in rallying the community against illegal mining. "We did an operation; all the people here are galamseyers.
What is sad is that some of them are from Bawku and faraway places.