Western North NDC Vows Strong Support in Fight Against Illegal Mining Wiawso (WN/R), July 18, GNA ,The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western North Region has declared its readiness to support government efforts in combating illegal mining (galamsey) and unauthorized logging within the region’s forest reserves. At a press conference, the Regional Chairman of the NDC, Mr. Michael Aidoo, emphasized that illegal mining remains a major environmental threat in several districts and requires collective action to address. He noted that, unlike past disorganized and compromised interventions, the administration of President John Dramani Mahama has introduced a more strategic and unified plan to protect lands and water bodies, while also ensuring alternative livelihood options for those affected by anti-galamsey operations. Commenting on recent viral videos alleging the involvement of Suaman District Chief Executive Vasco Obour in illegal mining activities using DRIP mac...