General News of Friday, 30 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comPresident John Dramani Mahama has warned that the fight against illegal mining, widely known as galamsey, will be tackled firmly and without bias. He made the remarks at the Ghana Military Academy graduation on Friday, January 30, 2026. President Mahama further disclosed that permanent military bases have been set up to help suppress illegal mining activities. Permanent military bases have been established, and offenders have been arrested and are being prosecuted. Let me be clear, illegal mining will continue to be confronted decisively and without fear or favour," he remarked.

Source: GhanaWeb January 30, 2026 16:17 UTC