Former Subin lawmaker, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has slammed the Mahama administration over their inability to curb illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, in Ghana.
Referencing the Mahama government, then in opposition, pressing former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to declare a state of emergency and repeal L.I. 2462, which permits mining activities within forest reserves, Eugene Boakye Antwi questioned why it is now difficult for the government to do exactly what they demanded of the previous administration.
He noted on Peace FM's "Kokrokoo" panel discussion show that the , led by President , is currently in power and has every opportunity to stop the galamsey menace, and thus called on the sector Minister to take action. "You are in government today.
What is preventing the NDC from repealing the so-called obnoxious L.I. 2462?