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Galamsey meaning

  1. A local artisanal gold miner in Ghana.
  2. Illegal, small-scale gold mining in Ghana.

Using Galamsey

  • The main meaning on this page is: A local artisanal gold miner in Ghana. | Illegal, small-scale gold mining in Ghana.
  • In the example corpus, galamsey often appears in combinations such as: as galamsey, galamsey activities, galamsey and.

Context around Galamsey

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Galamsey

  • In this selection, "galamsey" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, stop, combat, anti, activities, continues and queen stand out and add context to how "galamsey" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include fight against galamsey and also called galamsey in the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "galamsey" sits close to words such as abhiyan, ajibola and ajinkya, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with galamsey

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Nana Boadu said the Daboase water system was under threat due to galamsey. (13 words)

Mr Boahen Aidoo called on the security agencies to intensify their fight against galamsey. (14 words)

Okay, suppose that's true, what can make it win the fight against galamsey? (14 words)

The undercover investigator, in his latest piece, captured on video some persons tasked with the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey’, receiving various sums of money, ostensibly to facilitate the acquisition of mining licences. (36 words)

The government, led by President Nana Akufo-Addo, in 2017, waged a war against galamseyers through a ban, in its bid to protect the country’s water bodies, which were being depleted by galamsey activities. (35 words)

But as galamsey continues to ravage communities, pollute water bodies, farmlands and destroy forest reserves, there is still no clear-cut way forward as to how to manage the threat. (30 words)

Okay, suppose that's true, what can make it win the fight against galamsey? (14 words)

Example sentences (20)

But as galamsey continues to ravage communities, pollute water bodies, farmlands and destroy forest reserves, there is still no clear-cut way forward as to how to manage the threat.

Galamsey queen Aisha Huang has admitted to breaching the immigration law when she appeared in court.

River Ankobra in Gwira has been damed for galamsey activities and overflowed during heavy rains, causing huge flooding in the area, Nana Afriwa told the Ghanaian Times.

The potholes are even more than galamsey sites,” a road user lamented in a Citi News interview.

Unfortunately, some journalists and state security officers have fallen victim in the perceived fight to control or stop galamsey.

Dr Nii Darko said the ARM would use law and order to combat galamsey and flooding, which he described as “rural and urban terrorism” that must be ended.

Illegal miners are heavily armed and continue to fight against our Anti-Galamsey Task Force.

It said they face numerous challenges, including post-harvest losses, unfair pricing, inadequate access to inputs, the severe impacts of climate change and now the galamsey menace.

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The incident, residents said, happened when the soldier visited an illegal mining (galamsey) site with three of his colleagues for reasons yet unknown.

He said the next NDC government would grant presidential pardon to all small scale miners, who were imprisoned for engaging in galamsey activities.

Mr Boahen Aidoo called on the security agencies to intensify their fight against galamsey.

Okay, suppose that's true, what can make it win the fight against galamsey?

The government, led by President Nana Akufo-Addo, in 2017, waged a war against galamseyers through a ban, in its bid to protect the country’s water bodies, which were being depleted by galamsey activities.

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sunday afternoon addressed issues regarding galamsey at a press conference in the Central Region.

The President recounted how rampant the menace of Galamsey was when his government took over in 2017.

Kumasi — Two boys, died when they fell into an abandoned illegal mining pit, popularly known as "galamsey" at Boete Sennet, in the Obuasi East District of Ashanti Region.

Nana Boadu said the Daboase water system was under threat due to galamsey.

The boats are to assist in the fight against illegal mining also called “galamsey” in the Ankobra and Pra Rivers.

The undercover investigator, in his latest piece, captured on video some persons tasked with the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey’, receiving various sums of money, ostensibly to facilitate the acquisition of mining licences.

But checks by JoyNews at the Koforidua prison reveal the ‘galamsey’ suspects were ten short of the number.

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Common combinations with galamsey

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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What does "galamsey" mean?
Galamsey means: A local artisanal gold miner in Ghana.
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