General News of Tuesday, 4 May 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comVeteran journalist Cameroon Duodo has suggested to the government to make use of the National Intelligence Bureau and the Economic and Organized Crime Unit (EOCO) in its fight against the illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. In an Asaase Radio interview, Cameron Duodo called for a shift in the deployment of army personnel, stressing the need for a multi-faceted approach in clamping down on activities of illegal mining. He opined that the government could increase the number of military personnel at the various sites and make use of intelligence in thwarting the activities of the illegal miners. He charged President Akufo-Addo to leave a legacy by ensuring that the battle to protect Ghana’s degrading water bodies is won. And I know, being the lawyer that he is, [that] he understands,” Duodu said.

Source: GhanaWeb May 04, 2021 08:15 UTC