{"id":307416,"date":"2017-04-03T08:28:45","date_gmt":"2017-04-03T08:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=307416"},"modified":"2017-04-03T08:28:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03T08:28:45","slug":"citi-fm-staff-hit-the-streets-for-stopgalamseynow-campaign-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=307416","title":{"rendered":"Citi FM staff hit the streets for #StopGalamseyNow campaign [Photos]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Staff of Citi FM and volunteers are on the streets of Accra today [Monday], as the station launched its #StopGalamseyNow campaign.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307465 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-8.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-8\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-307442 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/f5790be0-a2ff-4483-8700-44dc22a39d52-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Stop Galamsey now\" width=\"635\" height=\"476\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307421 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-2.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-2\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As the <strong>Citi Breakfast Show<\/strong> pushed the campaign on-air, <strong>Citi FM<\/strong> staff were interacting with commuters sharing leaflets and creating awareness of the campaign with a\u00a0focus on four main corridors; Tema, Legon, Spintex Road and Dansoman.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307506 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-4-3.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-4\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307420 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-1.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-1\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307423 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-4.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-4\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The campaign makes five clear demands of government to clamp down on the menace which is destroying the county\u2019s land and water resources, and may see Ghana resorting to the importation of clean water in the next two decades.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307464 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-7-1.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-7\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307419 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-7.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-7\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-307439 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-4-1.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-4\" width=\"630\" height=\"449\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Citi FM<\/strong> is looking to appeal to the public&#8217;s conscience and garner their involvement and support in the fight.<\/p>\n<p>The demands of the campaign to government include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The total cessation of all small and medium scale mining for a period of six months<\/li>\n<li>The cessation of the issuance of new mining licences for a year<\/li>\n<li>The reclassification of mining categories to reflect the use of new\/larger equipment<\/li>\n<li>The allowance of water bodies to regenerate their natural ecology<\/li>\n<li>Tree planting and a land reclamation project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-307438\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-3\" width=\"630\" height=\"354\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-307440\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Stop-Galamsey-Now-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"stop-galamsey-now-1\" width=\"630\" height=\"444\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307573 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-2.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-2\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-307571\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-37.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-37\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307570 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-36.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-36\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307569 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-35.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-35\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307568 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-34.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-34\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-307567\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-33.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-33\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307566 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-32.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-32\" width=\"1000\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307565 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-31.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-31\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307562 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-28.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-28\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307561 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-27.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-27\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307560 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-26.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-26\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307559 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-25.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-25\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307558 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-24.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-24\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307557 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-23.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-23\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307556 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-22.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-22\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307555 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-21.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-21\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307554 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-20.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-20\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307553 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-19.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-19\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307552 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-18.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-18\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307551 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-17.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-17\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307550 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-16.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-16\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307549 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-15.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-15\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307548 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-14.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-14\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307547 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-13.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-13\" width=\"620\" height=\"419\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307546 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-12.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-12\" width=\"501\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307545 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-11.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-11\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307544 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-10.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-10\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307543 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-9.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-9\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307542 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-8.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-8\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307541 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-7.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-7\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307540 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-6.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-6\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307539 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-5.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-5\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-307538 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-4.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-4\" width=\"620\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-307537 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/StopGalamseyNow-in-Tema-3.jpg\" alt=\"stopgalamseynow-in-tema-3\" width=\"556\" height=\"800\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Photos: Godwin Allotey, Philip Ashon<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff of Citi FM and volunteers are on the streets of Accra today [Monday], as the station launched its 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As the Citi Breakfast Show pushed the campaign on-air, Citi FM staff were interacting with commuters sharing leaflets and creating awareness of the campaign with a\u00a0focus on four main corridors; Tema, Legon, Spintex Road [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[5821,150,3],"class_list":["post-307416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-top-stories","tag-stopgalamseynow-campaign","tag-galamsey","tag-ghana-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=307416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=307416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=307416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=307416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}