{"id":21382,"date":"2021-05-20T11:28:23","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T11:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=21382"},"modified":"2021-05-20T11:28:25","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T11:28:25","slug":"ill-liaise-with-kennedy-agyapong-to-fish-out-govt-officials-involved-in-galamsey-jinapor-assures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=21382","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019ll Liaise With Kennedy Agyapong To Fish Out Gov\u2019t Officials Involved In Galamsey: Jinapor Assures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gh.opera.news\/tags\/samuel-abu-jinapor\">Samuel Abu Jinapor<\/a>&nbsp;has reacted to allegations by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gh.opera.news\/tags\/assin\">Assin<\/a>&nbsp;Central Member of Parliament, Mr.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gh.opera.news\/tags\/kennedy-agyapong\">Kennedy Agyapong<\/a>&nbsp;claiming to know some government officials involved in illegal mining.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Mr. Samuel Abu Jinapor, he is ready to liaise with Mr. Kennedy Agyapong to fish out the culprits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister made the remark during a briefing at the meet the press series organized by the Ministry for information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Assin Central Member of Parliament, Mr.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gh.opera.news\/tags\/kennedy-ohene-agyapong\">Kennedy Ohene Agyapong<\/a>&nbsp;has been in the news recently after he made a controversial statement that, there are illegal mining companies in the country owned by known leading members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also added that some members of the opposition&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/gh.opera.news\/tags\/national-democratic-congress\">National Democratic Congress<\/a>&nbsp;are also involved. He adds that there are about twenty-four of such companies and he will soon expose them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His comment has since attracted a lot of reactions from the public who have dared him to go ahead and publish the names.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Responding to the allegations, the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Mr. Samuel Abu Jinapor indicated that Kennedy Agyapong is a senior colleague and he will be happy to liaise with him in finding out the perpetrators.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He says if the claims by Kennedy Agyapong prove to be true, the culprits will be punished according to the laws of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cKennedy Agyapong is a senior colleague of mine whom I usually engage with. We speak quite often so I will speak to him. If he knows of any government official who is involved, I will be happy to find out from Kennedy Agyapong and we will deal with it according to the law\u201d. Mr. Samuel Abu Jinapor indicated.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minister has promised to fight illegal miners found on river bodies and forest reserves. A task force involving the military has been deployed to ensure every excavator found along a river body is burnt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So far, the task force has set most of the excavators ablaze. The situation has led to some small-scale miners calling on the government to stop the burning of the excavators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Content created by: BeaNana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Send your news stories to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dannyboy744@gmail.com\">dannyboy744@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0and via WhatsApp on +233 266777777<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr.&nbsp;Samuel Abu Jinapor&nbsp;has reacted to allegations by&nbsp;Assin&nbsp;Central Member of Parliament, Mr.&nbsp;Kennedy Agyapong&nbsp;claiming to know some government officials involved in illegal mining. According to Mr. Samuel Abu Jinapor, he is ready to liaise with Mr. Kennedy Agyapong to fish out the culprits. 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