The Minister of State in charge of Government Communication, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has stated that the government is making significant progress in the fight against illegal mining (galamsey).
Speaking in an interview in Parliament, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu emphasized that the government's efforts are yielding positive results, contrary to claims that the situation is deteriorating.
He stressed that turbidity is only one of several indicators used to assess progress in the galamsey fight.
Mr. Kwakye Ofosu challenged critics to provide evidence to back their assertions that the situation has worsened under the current government.
Author's summary: Government making progress in galamsey fight.