Tag Archives: George Mireku Duker

Ghana Premier League champions Medeama Sporting Club are set to commission their new stadium ahead of their participation in the 2023/24 CAF Champions League. Medeama booked a place in the group stage of the competition after overcoming the challenge of Guinean side Horoya over two games last month, securing a …

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources who is the Member of Parliament for Tarkwa Nsuaem, George Mireku Duker, has denied reports that his bodyguard has been murdered. This follows a publication alleging that the Deputy Minister’s bodyguard was murdered at a galamsey site. Reacting to the story, the …

The Dompim-Pepesa Chief has alleged that the Western Regional Minister, Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, Deputy Lands Minister George Mireku Duker, and the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Chief Executive, Benjamin Kessie, are behind illegal mining in the area. Nana Nyonwah Panyin IV said he has incontrovertible evidence of their involvement in the activity in the …

Lands Ministry staff arrested for extorting money from illegal miners     A staff of the Lands and Natural Resources Ministry has been arrested for extorting monies from illegal miners and other mining-related activities in excess of ¢200,000.   The suspect, Gabriel Sarpong, is said to have collected the monies …

The Deputy Lands Minister in charge of Mining has reiterated government’s commitment to eradicate illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey. George Mireku Duker interacting with the media on Monday, stated that excavators of miners who are still operating in areas marked as ‘red zones’ will be burnt. He insisted that …