Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister-designate, has appeared before the Parliamentary Appointments Committee ...

A miners' association said the victims were unarmed. The army said seven illegal miners were killed in a firefight.

At least seven people have been killed in a clash with soldiers on duty at a mine in the central Ashanti region, according to ...

A Ghanaian small-scale miners’ association on Sunday said soldiers killed at least nine unarmed people at an AngloGold ...

The military’s murderous tactics in defence of the mining giant’s profits caused outrage, with people taking to the streets ...

Ghana’s armed forces said Sunday in a statement on X that around 60 “illegal miners” carrying locally manufactured rifles and other weapons breached the security fences of the Obuasi gold mining site ...

The Ashanti Region of Ghana holds a deep reverence for its vibrant culture, including the art of traditional soap making.

A confrontation at AngloGold Ashanti's mine in Ghana led to the deaths of seven illegal miners during a firefight with ...

A confrontation at an AngloGold Ashanti mine in Ghana led to nine reported deaths and fourteen injuries, according to a ...

Clash between soldiers and illegal miners at AngloGold Ashanti mine has left  seven dead, sparking protests in Obuasi.

The statement also said that Ghana's government “wishes to express deep regret" over the tragic loss of life. Mahama asked AngloGold Ashanti, the company that owns the mine, to cover the medical ...

At Least Seven People Killed by Army at Ghana's AngloGold Ashanti Mine By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Christian Akorlie ACCRA (Reuters) -A Ghanaian small-scale miners' association on Sunday said ...