These Photos Of What Galamsey Has Done To Ghana Will Break Your Heart

#BanGalamseyNow.

Illegal mining aka. galamsey has been going since we found precious metals on our land. It has made some people very wealthy at the expense of our environment.

Ghana’s mining laws require that mining companies treat the water used for mining activities before it is discharged into the environment, but for illegal miners, water bodies are the centre of their operations, a situation that makes communities living along rivers vulnerable to the effects of the dangerous chemicals used.

1. This is very bad.

2. River Pra

3. These are the water we have to treat at our water treatment plants.

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7. The Beposo Suspension bridge.

8. Our lands are no more.

9. Our farms.

10. At Akim Oda.

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12. Wasa Amenfi, Western Region.

13. Gyapa on the Ayanfuri-Bogoso rd.

14. Just look at the water bodies our fishermen have to fish from.

15. The untold truth

16. We must say no to this manace

17. Pitch for entry

18. Destroyed water bodies

19. No more quality water

21. A wake up call for everybody

22. Dead in the pitch

23. Use of sophisticated equipment/machines

24. Imported trucks to support operations

25. Its our collective responsibility

26. Our lives are in danger

27. This Video Of A Galamsey Guru Showing Ghanaians Illegal Mining Is Going Viral.

This Video Of A Galamsey Guru Showing Ghanaians Illegal Mining Is Going Viral.

Source: http://omgvoice.com

April 13, 2017