General News of Friday, 14 May 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has vowed to deal with any chief who is found to have engaged in illegal mining. Speaking at the first edition of the Regional Consultative Dialogue on Small Scale Mining on Wednesday, May 12, Otumfuo charged the chiefs to take responsibility and help protect the country’s resources. Otumfuo said that until the government and all stakeholders confront the truth about the galamsey menace, the fight will be unsuccessful. “Yesterday [Tuesday], regional minister and my son [Samuel] Jinapor came to me and said ‘Nana please say what is in the speech’ and I said alright I will. “On behalf of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and myself, I reiterate our unwavering commitment to getting on with this national crusade.

Source: GhanaWeb May 14, 2021 05:48 UTC