Birim North DISEC Bans Galamasey In Akyem Ntronang; Illegal Miners Given 72-hour Ultimatum To Leave

The Birim North District Security Council (DISEC) in the Eastern Region, has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to all illegal miners operating within the Akyem Ntronang enclave to stop all galamsey activities or face the wrath of the security authorities in the area.

The security council has also asked the illegal miners to withdraw all mining equipment from their sites and vacate the community within the stipulated time.

According to a letter obtained by MyGhanaMedia.com, the decision was reached following a community engagement and sensitization with the chiefs and people of the area where the devastation caused by illegal miners was seen throughout the town.

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