A miners' association said the victims were unarmed. The army said seven illegal miners were killed in a firefight.
An incident at AngloGold Ashanti's Obuasi mine in Ghana's Ashanti Region has reportedly resulted in the deaths of seven ...
Justice for Mining Affected Communities (JMAC), a coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), has expressed outrage over ...
A Ghanaian small-scale miners' association on Sunday said soldiers killed at least nine unarmed people at an AngloGold ...
The military’s murderous tactics in defence of the mining giant’s profits caused outrage, with people taking to the streets ...
Clash between soldiers and illegal miners at AngloGold Ashanti mine has left  seven dead, sparking protests in Obuasi.
The Ghana Armed Forces said about 60 illegal miners, armed with among others things "pump action guns", had forced their way ...
According to the military, a group of around 60 miners allegedly armed with "pump-action guns and homemade weapons" forced ...
The statement also said that Ghana’s government “wishes to express deep regret” over the tragic loss of life. Mahama asked AngloGold Ashanti, the company that owns the mine, to cover the medical ...