Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, , has reaffirmed the government's unwavering commitment to eradicating illegal mining, terming the effort as 'a marathon, not a sprint'.
Speaking during the Government Accountability Series on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, Buah acknowledged the challenges facing the anti-galamsey campaign but insisted the government remains focused and determined to restore order and sustainability in Ghana's mining sector. "Let me make it clear that the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources is under no illusion that the fight against illegal mining is an easy one.
We know that it is a marathon and not a sprint.
We will definitely prevail in the end.
