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General News of Saturday, 7 September 2024

    

Source: Joy News

Protest against galamsey – Rev. Prof. Frimpong Manso charges church leaders

Rev. Dr. Opuni Frimpong urged President Akufo-Addo to take personal responsibility Rev. Dr. Opuni Frimpong urged President Akufo-Addo to take personal responsibility

Rev. Prof. Paul Frimpong Manso has called on church leaders to lead protests against illegal mining (*galamsey*), urging action this Sunday.

He believes mass demonstrations are needed to push the government to address the environmental crisis.

Bishop Dr. S.N. Mensah criticized Lands Minister Samuel Abu Jinapor, calling for his resignation due to lack of progress.

Rev. Dr. Opuni Frimpong urged President Akufo-Addo to take personal responsibility for the fight.

Experts warn of severe health risks from polluted water and soil, affecting not just mining communities but the entire country.

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