Popular media personality Omanhene Kwabena Asante has slammed the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, , over his recent emotional reaction on TV regarding illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, ongoing across the country.
The minister was captured in a viral video shedding tears over the aftermath of mining activities by Akonta Mining Limited.
The caption that accompanied the video, shared by GHOne's X account on April 21, 2025, suggested that he broke down in tears after watching a documentary showing the destruction of lands and water bodies in the Western Region by Akonta Mining Company Limited.
In a rather emotional scene, a man is seen approaching him to briefly console him with a gentle pat on the shoulder.
