{"id":309863,"date":"2017-04-12T06:00:13","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T06:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=309863"},"modified":"2017-04-12T06:00:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T06:00:13","slug":"illegal-miners-ignore-anti-galamsey-campaign-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/04\/illegal-miners-ignore-anti-galamsey-campaign-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal miners ignore anti-galamsey campaign [Report]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With barely a week to the expiration of government\u2019s three-week ultimatum to all illegal miners to end their activities, <strong>Citi News<\/strong> has picked up information about some of these miners remaining adamant.<\/p>\n<p>They contend that the move will be counterproductive if the government fails to provide them with alternative source of livelihood.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Citi News&#8217;<\/strong> Kojo Agyeman and Nii Amartey Karnaku, spent time in the Eastern Region engaging some of these illegal miners.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a report on their findings.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/317216102&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With barely a week to the expiration of government\u2019s three-week ultimatum to all illegal miners to end their activities, Citi News has picked up information about some of these miners remaining adamant. 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