ACCRA, Ghana -- Soldiers killed at least seven people at a gold mine in southern Ghana, the West African country's military said.
An incident at AngloGold Ashanti's Obuasi mine in Ghana's Ashanti Region has reportedly resulted in the deaths of seven ...
Seven illegal miners died after they breached a gold mine's security fence carrying rifles and other weapons and engaged in a ...
In Ghana, alongside the Obuasi mine, it also owns the Iduapriem mine southwest of the ... The chronic challenge of illegal gold mining — known locally as “galamsey” — was a major issue ...
A miners' association said the victims were unarmed. The army said seven illegal miners were killed in a firefight.
Ghana Soldiers Kill at Least 7 People Described as Illegal Gold Miners ACCRA ... In Ghana, alongside the Obuasi mine, it also owns the Iduapriem mine southwest of the country.