Businessman and  Member of the Ghana Coalition Against Illegal Mining.

Senyo Hosi has said the only way out of the illegal small-scale mining menace (Galamsey) is for President Akufo-Addo to declare a state of emergency.

He asked the government to admit failure in fighting the menace. "The government must admit they have failed in fighting illegal mining.

The only way out is for the President to declare a state of emergency," he said on the Key Points on TV3 on Saturday, October 12.