{"id":203046,"date":"2026-09-07T20:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T20:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/203046\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T20:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T20:42:10","slug":"galamsey-au-ghana-12-suspects-arretes-dans-la-reserve-datewa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/203046\/","title":{"rendered":"Galamsey au Ghana : 12 suspects arr\u00eat\u00e9s dans la r\u00e9serve d\u2019Atewa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Douze personnes soup\u00e7onn\u00e9es d\u2019exploitation mini\u00e8re ill\u00e9gale ont \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9es dans la r\u00e9serve foresti\u00e8re d\u2019Atewa. L\u2019op\u00e9ration de la Forestry Commission relance l\u2019alerte sur la protection d\u2019un bassin versant strat\u00e9gique pour des millions de Ghan\u00e9ens.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"353\" height=\"500\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:100%; height:auto;\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Pigier-journee.webp\"\/><\/p>\n<p>La Forestry Commission du Ghana a annonc\u00e9 le 6 septembre l\u2019arrestation de 12 personnes soup\u00e7onn\u00e9es d\u2019exploitation mini\u00e8re ill\u00e9gale, ou \u00ab galamsey \u00bb, dans la r\u00e9serve foresti\u00e8re d\u2019Atewa, dans l\u2019Eastern Region. L\u2019op\u00e9ration a \u00e9t\u00e9 men\u00e9e \u00e0 l\u2019aube pr\u00e8s de Sagyimase, dans les compartiments 61 et 62 du Kyebi Forest District.<\/p>\n<p>Dix-sept agents de la Rapid Response Unit, venus des districts forestiers d\u2019Assin Fosu, d\u2019Akim Oda et de Juaso, ont particip\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019intervention. Plusieurs autres personnes pr\u00e9sentes sur le site ont pris la fuite dans la v\u00e9g\u00e9tation au moment de l\u2019arriv\u00e9e de l\u2019\u00e9quipe.<\/p>\n<p>Les agents ont saisi cinq motos, 11 pelles, des tuyaux, des couvertures pr\u00e9sent\u00e9es comme utilis\u00e9es pour le lavage de l\u2019or ainsi que trois gallons d\u2019essence. Les 12 suspects, deux motos et les autres pi\u00e8ces saisies ont \u00e9t\u00e9 remis au Kyebi District Police Command pour enqu\u00eate et \u00e9ventuelles poursuites.<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019intervention n\u2019a fait aucun bless\u00e9. Elle vise un secteur particuli\u00e8rement sensible : l\u2019Atewa Range Forest Reserve est \u00e0 la fois un r\u00e9servoir de biodiversit\u00e9 et une zone de captage majeure pour le Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Les rivi\u00e8res Birim, Densu et Ayensu prennent leur source dans le massif d\u2019Atewa. Elles alimentent en eau de nombreuses communaut\u00e9s, dont une partie de l\u2019agglom\u00e9ration d\u2019Accra, ce qui place la d\u00e9gradation du couvert forestier et la pollution li\u00e9e au galamsey au c\u0153ur des enjeux de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 hydrique.<\/p>\n<p>Les autorit\u00e9s ghan\u00e9ennes ont renforc\u00e9 ces derniers mois les op\u00e9rations contre <a href=\"https:\/\/beninwebtv.bj\/le-ghana-met-fin-a-lexploitation-miniere-dans-ses-reserves-forestieres\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">l\u2019exploitation mini\u00e8re dans les r\u00e9serves foresti\u00e8res<\/a>. La Forestry Commission affirme vouloir maintenir les contr\u00f4les et les interventions dans les r\u00e9serves o\u00f9 les activit\u00e9s mini\u00e8res clandestines menacent les sols, les cours d\u2019eau et les habitats naturels.<\/p>\n<p>Explorer la rubrique<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"bwtv-related__topic\" data-related-position=\"topic\" href=\"https:\/\/beninwebtv.bj\/pays\/afrique\/afrique-de-louest\/ghana\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Toute l\u2019actualit\u00e9 : Ghana \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Douze personnes soup\u00e7onn\u00e9es d\u2019exploitation mini\u00e8re ill\u00e9gale ont \u00e9t\u00e9 arr\u00eat\u00e9es dans la r\u00e9serve foresti\u00e8re d\u2019Atewa. L\u2019op\u00e9ration de la Forestry&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":203047,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[161],"tags":[9273,61872,13,61871,278,14447,34132],"class_list":["post-203046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ghana","tag-arretes","tag-datewa","tag-environnement","tag-galamsey","tag-ghana","tag-reserve","tag-suspects"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@afrique\/117231704260332066","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203046\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}