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Former NPP Staffer Battles Exiled Journalist Over Galamsey Politics

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    40% ReliableAverage

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    28% Somewhat Right

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

65% : Donkor, an environmental journalist with the Multimedia Group who was forced to flee Ghana before the 2024 elections due to life-threatening intimidation from illegal miners, had questioned the sincerity of recent anti-galamsey advocates.
49% : Both figures represent different approaches to anti-galamsey advocacy, with Donkor emphasizing investigative journalism's role in exposing environmental crimes and Aboagye focusing on governmental accountability across party lines.
37% : A bitter public feud between a former presidential aide and Ghana's most prominent environmental journalist has exposed deep divisions over how partisan politics undermined the country's fight against illegal mining, with accusations of opportunism flying between key figures in the anti-galamsey movement.
35% : The journalist's forced exile before the 2024 elections underscores the personal risks associated with environmental reporting in Ghana, where illegal mining operations often involve powerful political and economic networks.

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