The poisoned, yellow mud covers almost everything... This corner of the planet is the scene of the most savage extractivism, which is being undertaken by foreign and local companies.
The area extends from the north to the south of Ghana... The ravages of illegal mining are so evident that galamsey has become a major political issue.
Young people have few options to make a living other than in the mercury-infested mines. Children grow up at the mercy of neglected tropical diseases.
We're destroying our environment. We're not preventing this because of personal interests. Galamsey is a cartel in which many are complicit.
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