According to her, Ghana was not making any significant strides in the fight against the menace because only the illegal miners (‘galamseyers’) are arrested while the powerful forces behind them are not touched. “This (galamsey) is something, I think Ghanaians must be aggressive in fighting and enforcing regulations that you do have. I think the galamseyers are not active in doing it but the powers behind them are the ones truly responsible for the evils. The government set up this military cum police to stop galamsey. Listen to Ambassador Palmer’s remarks below:You can also watch this episode of People & Places here:IB/WA
