The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has penned a heartfelt congratulatory letter to the President, His Excellency, John Dramani Mahama, acknowledging the trust the people of Ghana had bestowed upon his leadership. "The overwhelming support and endorsement from the people of Ghana is a testament to the trust they have placed in your leadership and vision for the nation's future.
We commend your commitment to advancing the growth and development of the country", the association noted.
In a statement signed and released on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, by the General Secretary of GNASSM, the small scale miners emphasized their commitment to collaborating with President Mahama's administration to promote environmental stewardship, particularly, protecting water bodies and forest reserves.
GNASSM acknowledged the critical role small-scale miners play in Ghana's mining sector, assuring that they "remain steadfast in our mission to combat illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.