CSOs condemn killing of nine alleged illegal miners at AngloGold Ashanti mining site
In a strongly worded statement, signed by Raphael Godlove Ahenu Jr, the CEO of Global Media Foundation, JMAC described the incident as "gross violation of human rights" and accused AngloGold Ashanti and the Ghana Armed Forces of using excessive force.
At least seven people killed by army at Ghana's AngloGold Ashanti mine
A Ghanaian small-scale miners' association on Sunday said soldiers killed nine unarmed people at an AngloGold Ashanti mine on Saturday night, while the army said seven illegal miners had been killed in a firefight.
Deadly clash between illegal miners and soldiers at AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine: the story so far
A total of eight illegal miners were killed and one seriously injured, last weekend, after a group of about 60 attempted to forcibly enter the Deep Decline area of the AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine, authorities have said.
Anglogold killings: Mining has become a major problem for this country — Kwesi Pratt
Eight illegal miners were killed at AngloGold Ashanti 39;s Obuasi mine, leading veteran journalist Kwesi Pratt Jnr .
Ghana army says 7 illegal miners killed in firefight at AngloGold Ashanti mine
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 illegal miners carrying locally manufactured rifles and other weapons breached the mine's security fence at around 11:00 pm (2300 GMT) on Saturday and fired on a military patrol,
Ghana soldiers kill at least 7 people described as illegal gold miners
Ghana's military says that soldiers have killed at least seven people at a gold mine. The West African armed forces said Sunday that around 60 “illegal miners” carrying locally manufactured rifles and
Seven killed in clash between soldiers and Illegal miners at AngloGold Ashanti site
According to the military, a group of around 60 miners allegedly armed with "pump-action guns and homemade weapons" forced their way into the AngloGold Ashanti site and exchanged fire with soldiers, leading to the deadly response.
AngloGold Ashanti confirms incident at Obuasi Mine as Mahama orders investigation
AngloGold Ashanti Ghana has confirmed a violent incident on its Obuasi concession, where seven illegal miners lost their lives, and several others, including a member of the security forces, sustained injuries.
AngloGold Ashanti urges calm following fatal clash with illegal miners in Obuasi
AngloGold Ashanti Ghana Limited has appealed for calm following a deadly confrontation between illegal miners and military personnel at its secured site in Obuasi.
Eight Illegal Miners Killed In Ghana In Clashes With Soldiers: Army
At least eight illegal miners were killed in Ghana overnight after clashes with soldiers guarding the AngloGold Ashanti mining site in central Obuasi, the army said Sunday.
Seven dead, one injured in attempted breach of AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine
By Kizito CUDJOESeven people were killed and one seriously injured after about 60 illegal miners attempted to forcibly enter the Deep Decline area of the AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine, the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) said.
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