Darkokrom: Residents demand justice after galamseyer allegedly kills one, injures another

According to the community, the assailants were allegedly deployed by an illegal miner identified only as Hero, following a dispute over his mining operations.

Residents of Darkokrom in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region are demanding justice following the alleged killing of a 36-year-old man and the shooting of a 76-year-old resident during a violent confrontation linked to illegal mining activities in the community.

Addressing the media, spokesperson for the community, Peter Doku, said the illegal miner had entered Darkokrom to conduct mining activities in water bodies and on farms destroying crops and cocoa trees despite strong opposition from residents.