The Member of for Gomoa Central, Kwame Asare Obeng, has accused the of intensifying illegal mining activities in an attempt to create disaffection for the ruling government.
Speaking on Adom FM on April 3, 2025, A Plus, as he is popularly known, supported his claims by indicating how the menace of illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, appears to have intensified despite the government's efforts to combat it.
He further alleged that the situation is being strategically orchestrated by certain individuals to create a negative perception of the Goldbod policy introduced by the government and the president. "The illegal miners seized the forests to mine immediately the NDC came into power to disgrace President Mahama.
The NPP personalities who were involved in illegal mining and failed to desist despite several calls have intentionally intensified the activity.
