The Presidential Candidate of the (NDC), , took his campaign to the Western Region on Monday, November 25, 2024.
As part of his engagements in the region, Mahama met Members of the Western Regional House of Chiefs.
At the meeting, the chiefs and queen mothers could not hold back their frustrations over the lack of development in their communities and the failure of the current government to stop the menace of illegal mining, galamsey.
They appealed to the former president to, among other things, ban the importation of galamsey equipment, including chamfans, if he wins power on December 7, 2024. "If by God's grace, you come to power, it looks like God has even done it already, we want you to ban the import of chamfans. "We are not the ones who take duties when chamfans are imported into the country.