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 ...

A Ghanaian small-scale miners' association on Sunday said soldiers killed at least nine unarmed people at an AngloGold ...

Ghana’s armed forces said Sunday in a statement on X that around 60 “illegal miners” carrying locally manufactured rifles and other weapons breached the security fences of the Obuasi gold mining site ...

The military’s murderous tactics in defence of the mining giant’s profits caused outrage, with people taking to the streets of Obuasi town in protest and setting fire to several buses.

Mrs Juliet Amoakohene, wife of the Ashanti Regional Minister designate, Dr Frank Amoakohene has shared her views on her ...

Clash between soldiers and illegal miners at AngloGold Ashanti mine has left  seven dead, sparking protests in Obuasi.

At least seven people have been killed in a clash with soldiers on duty at a mine in the central Ashanti region, according to ...

An incident at AngloGold Ashanti's Obuasi mine in Ghana's Ashanti Region has reportedly resulted in the deaths of seven individuals, according to the Ghanaian army. The Ghana National Association ...

Earlier, Ghana’s armed forces said that no fewer ... According to the presidency’s statement, the government has asked AngloGold Ashanti to cover the medical expenses of the injured and ...

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 ...