Some illegal miners, popularly known as galamseyers, are now conducting their operations within residential areas at Bibiani Old Town in the Western North Region.
A viral video circulating on X shows more than ten men actively digging trenches in front of homes in the community.
The footage is accompanied by a caption that reads," operators actively mining in homes at Bibiani Old Town, in the Western North Region.
When is Mahama banning galamsey?" This development points out the persistent threat of illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, which continues unabated despite ongoing efforts by the John Dramani Mahama-led government.
