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GJA Ashanti Solidarity with Accident Victim Journalists Covering Galamsey Fight

GJA Ashanti Solidarity with Accident Victim Journalists Covering Galamsey Fight

GJA Ashanti Affirms Solidarity with Accident-Victim Journalists

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Ashanti Regional Branch has issued a strong statement of concern and solidarity for journalists who were injured while reporting on the ongoing galamsey issue in Ghana. The incident underscores the hazards that reporters face when covering illegal mining activities, environmental degradation, and public safety concerns linked to galamsey operations. The association called for accountability, improved safety protocols, and unwavering support for media professionals who risk their lives to illuminate critical development challenges.

Context: Why Galamsey Coverage Matters

Galamsey, a portmanteau of