Malik Adama, a member of the National Communications team for the ruling National Democratic Congress and a former parliamentary aspirant for the Okaikwei North Constituency in the Greater Accra Region,

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has condemned the recent violent clash between soldiers and illegal miners in Obuasi, which resulted in the deaths of seven individuals .

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

President John Mahama has ordered a probe into the clash between illegal miners and soldiers protecting AngloGold Ashanti Mines that left at least seven dead.

Ghana's military says that soldiers have killed at least seven people at a gold mine ACCRA, Ghana -- Soldiers killed at least ... rifles and other weapons breached the security fences of the Obuasi gold mining site in the Ashanti region on Saturday night.

Accra - Illegal mining has become a crippling burden on Ghana, wreaking havoc on the nation's water bodies, land, and even claiming lives. Despite repeated efforts by successive governments, the problem remains unresolved.

Seven illegal miners were killed late on Saturday in a firefight with soldiers at an AngloGold Ashanti mine in Ghana, the West African country's armed forces said in a statement on Sunday. About 60 il

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has accused the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) and President John Dramani Mahama of negligence, which they claim led to the tragic deaths of eleven or more people in violent clashes at the AngloGold

Seven illegal miners were killed and one seriously injured during a gun battle with the troops in western Ghana, the military said.

ACCRA, Ghana (AP ... locally manufactured rifles and other weapons breached the security fences of the Obuasi gold mining site in the Ashanti region on Saturday night. The intruders fired ...

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has blamed the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the current government for the tragic Obuasi mine incident that resulted in multiple deaths and injuries.

The National Coalition in Mining (NCOM) has condemned the recent killing of citizens by state security operatives at the Newmont (NGGL) Ahafo South Gold Mine in Ntotroso and the AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) mine in Obuasi.