Ghana — Task force meets resistance, arrests illegal gold miners

Ghana's anti-illegal-mining task force raided a galamsey site at Subin Akwaaboso in the Central Region on November 1, 2026.

Galamsey is illegal small-scale gold mining.

The officers and the Special Boat Squadron met violent resistance at the site.

They arrested several suspected illegal miners.

NAIMOS has not said whether any gold was seized.