The Ghana Armed Forces have raised serious concerns over media reports that suggested that some members of the force are protecting illegal mining operations popularly called galamsey.
In a statement signed by the Director of Public Relations E Aggrey-Quashie, the force “takes such allegations seriously as it does not condone such wrongdoing if true”.
According to the statement, a full-scale investigation has commenced into the matter and culprits will be sanctioned appropriately.
Read full statement below: