High food prices can be attributed to galamsey destroying farmlands — GAWU
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Edward Kareweh, the General Secretary of the General Agriculture Workers Union (GAWU), says the rising cost of food prices in Ghana can be partly attributed to illegal small-scale mining, also known as galamsey.