Galamsey is illegal mining so she should rather be prosecuted. Also, in Ghana, small-scale mining is reserved for citizens only. Your cousin should be in hot waters by now. Whatever she claims to own was procured through fraud and corruption.
My cousin, who owns a small mining company and operates at a galamsey site, recently discovered a large deposit of gold. She was overjoyed by the find. However, the situation quickly took a troubling turn when the Ghanaian government moved to seize the raw gold, offering compensation in return.
She refused the offer, unwilling to give up what she believes rightfully belongs to her. Now, the government is threatening to revoke her citizenship if she continues to resist.
Now my cousin is depressed, is this fair the treatment she’s getting from the Ghanaian government…