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Apr
Gov’t Steps Up Protection Of Water Bodies Government has announced a ramping up of efforts to protect Ghana’s water bodies from the activities of small scale miners. The renewed efforts include the enforcement of the ban on mining on water bodies across the country. This was announced by Water and Sanitation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah at the start of a national tour of water bodies. Minister Abena Dapaah was joined on the tour by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and other key government functionaries. The delegation first visited the…