{"id":95020,"date":"2025-09-20T10:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T10:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=95020"},"modified":"2025-09-20T10:00:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T10:00:41","slug":"galamsey-fight-there-is-no-political-will-only-political-rhetoric-bentil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=95020","title":{"rendered":"Galamsey fight: There is no political will, only political rhetoric \u2013 Bentil"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Vice President of policy think tank IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, says Ghana will not win the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, because those responsible for fixing the problem are the very people benefiting from it. Speaking on the matter on the KeyPoints, Mr. Bentil argued that the lack of political will, coupled […]<\/div>\n
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Vice President of policy think tank IMANI Africa, Kofi Bentil, says Ghana will not win the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, because those responsible for fixing the problem are the very people benefiting from it. Speaking on the matter on the KeyPoints, Mr. Bentil argued that the lack of political will, coupled [&hellip;]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_2277560469115098_106292521332774":"","twitter_aToxNzczMzI3Njk4OTg4ODUxMjAxOw==_1773327698988851200":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[117,10,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-popular"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}