NAIMOS busts armed thugs parading as Anti-Galamsey task force in the Nyankamam-Armori forest of Aowin Municipality in the Western North Region. The 10 armed thugs who claim to have links with the Aowin Paramount Chief are said to operate with impunity and extort monies from Galamseyers, thereby emboldening illegal mining activities in the Aowin municipality. Mentioned Thugs have since been arrested with their weapons and talismans by the NAIMOS TaskForce and would be handed over to Ghana Police Service.

INAUGURATION OF THE INVESTOR SELECTION COMMITTEE FOR VALCO MODERNISATION AND ALUMINA REFINERY DEVELOPMENT

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has inaugurated an Investor Selection Committee to oversee the revitalisation of the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) and the…

NAIMOS Arrest GALAMSEY KINPIN (IDDRISU ZAKARI) who excavates and mines at Osino town

On Monday 10 November 2025 at about 1806hrs, Galamsey Kinpin, IDDRISU ZAKARI, also known as YAAYAA, known for involvement in illegal mining activities within the Osino Residential Area, was arrested…

NAIMOS Raids Illegal Mining Site and Arrest Galamsey Kinpin who has blocked and Polluting the Ayensu River at Bisiasi in the Ayensuano District of Eastern Region. The Kinpin/Thug appeared at the Site with a Pistol and attempted Bribing the NAIMOS TaskForce with Cash amount of Ghc100,000: The Bribery Cash and Galamsey Equipment have been Seized and the Site Closed Down

Successful Joint Operation by Blue Water Guard Nzema East

On November 7th, 2025, a joint operation was conducted by the Nzema East Blue Water Guards, Police, and Immigration personnel at Dominase, near the Ankobra River. 100 changfang machines and…

NAIMOS TaskForce Overpowers and Arrests Machete-Wielding Machomen whiles guarding Galamsey Site in Osibo Town. Owner of the Galamsey Site Currently on the Run.

NAIMOS Conducts Massive Dawn Strike at Eastern Region, Arrests Several Foreign Galamseyers (32 Nigerien and 4 Ghanaians) in Swoop at Osino in the Fanteakwa South District

Excerpts of speech by Ghana’s Lands Minsiter and Acting Environment Minister, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP), at COP 30 High-level Summit in Belém, Brazil.

NAIMOS Taskforce Cripples Illegal Mining Operations in Eastern Region

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has once again demonstrated its resolve to combat illegal mining with a bold and coordinated taskforce operation across parts of the Birim North…

NAIMOS Storms Akango, Dismantles Illegal Mining Network in Nzema East

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has intensified its nationwide clampdown on galamsey, striking hard at Akango and surrounding communities in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region.…