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Members of the Knights and Ladies Auxiliary of St. John International (KSJI) in Ghana

Knights of St. John in Ghana “join” Catholic Bishops in Calling for “immediate, decisive action” against Illegal Mining

Sep 17, 2024

Members of the Knights and Ladies Auxiliary of St. John International (KSJI) in Ghana are supporting the call by the country’s Catholic Bishops on various stakeholders to urgently and decisively address illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, in the West African nation.

Illegal mining in Ghana. Credit: Catholic Diocese of Koforidua

Catholic Bishops in Ghana Call for Synergy in Addressing Illegal Mining

Sep 12, 2024

The Catholic Bishops in Ghana are calling for a coordinated and collective effort to address the challenges of Galamsey, which refers to illegal mining, and the resulting environmental degradation in the West African nation.

Galamsey

Knights of St. John in Ghana “join” Catholic Bishops in Calling for “immediate, decisive action” against Illegal Mining

Catholic Bishops in Ghana Call for Synergy in Addressing Illegal Mining

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