{"id":236527,"date":"2024-10-21T19:01:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T19:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/21\/ndc-financier-togolese-nationals-arrested-in-galamsey-crackdown\/"},"modified":"2024-10-21T19:01:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T19:01:02","slug":"ndc-financier-togolese-nationals-arrested-in-galamsey-crackdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/21\/ndc-financier-togolese-nationals-arrested-in-galamsey-crackdown\/","title":{"rendered":"NDC Financier, Togolese Nationals Arrested In Galamsey Crackdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A high-profile galamsey bust has exposed an alleged financier of the Opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, Noah Nana Anyimadu, as a key player in illegal mining operations based at Anyinam in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region.<br \/>He was arrested with some Togolese nationals by the Ghana Armed Forces and Small-Scale Mining Taskforce, revealing Noah\u2019s involvement.<\/p>\n<p>Recent Developments<\/p>\n<p>Last week\u2019s operation netted Togolese miners, speed boats and Chanfan machines.<\/p>\n<p>Interrogations revealed Noah\u2019s role in smuggling foreigners into Ghana. As an influential figure with ties to traditional circles, Noah allegedly exploited chieftaincy connections.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-449978\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG-20241021-WA0017-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Evidence mounted when arrested miners disclosed 40 Chanfan machines belonging to Noah.<\/p>\n<p>The Security forces apprehended the driver and impounded the equipment. Noah\u2019s subsequent demands for release led to his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Controversy and Reactions<\/p>\n<p>However, critics accuse the opposition NDC of hypocrisy, citing Noah\u2019s past accusations against the NPP government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>-BY Daniel Bampoe<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 A high-profile galamsey bust has exposed an alleged financier of the Opposition National Democratic Congress, NDC, Noah Nana Anyimadu, as a key player in illegal mining operations based at Anyinam in the Atiwa East District of the Eastern Region.He was arrested with some Togolese nationals by the Ghana Armed Forces and Small-Scale Mining Taskforce, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":236528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-236527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-local-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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