Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah

Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah

politician Ghana

Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah is the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in Ghana, actively involved in the government's efforts to combat illegal mining, known as galamsey. His recent visit to the Asantehene aimed to garner support for reforms in the mining sector, highlighting the need for action against the key financiers of illegal mining rather than just small-scale miners.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
382,717
Power
825$
Sentiment
7.67
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ghana 6 7.67 0.88% +40% 31,072,945 382,717 $67,000 825$
Totals 6 31,072,945 382,717 $67,000 825$
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Recent Mentions

Ghana Ghana: Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has reassured the management and staff of the Abosso Gold Fields Damang Mine of continued operations and job security. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Lands Minister assures workers of job security at Damang Mine

Ghana Ghana: Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has inaugurated a technical committee mandated to review all existing small-scale licences in the country. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Small-scale mining licence review committee inaugurated

Ghana Ghana: Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah is the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources who announced the government's decision to stop issuing prospecting licences for small-scale mining. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Govt to stop issuing prospecting licence to small-scale miners

Ghana Ghana: Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah is the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources who is addressing the issue of illegal mining in Ghana. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: We’ll deal with galamsey ruthlessly: Ban, state of emergency, other options on table - Lands Minister

Ghana Ghana: The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, explained to the Daily Graphic that the ministry was rolling out the system in collaboration with relevant state agencies. 7

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Govt moves to track excavator imports

Ghana Ghana: Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah is the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources who stated that the Community Mining Scheme was akin to illegal mining. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Govt suspends Community Mining Scheme - Cites similarities to illegal mining

Ghana Ghana: The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, made this known to the Daily Graphic, stressing that the government would ensure expedited prosecution of illegal miners. 7

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Special courts to fight galamsey in the offing

Ghana Ghana: Mr Buah explained that the newly introduced River Guard initiative is not a military operation, but a locally-driven strategy to protect Ghana’s rivers from illegal mining. 8

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: River Guards are not soldiers , they are first responders from galamsey-hit communities – Lands Minister