{
  "id": 1923376,
  "title": "Tano North MCE denies links to unofficial galamsey taskforce [Audio]",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/tano-north-mce-denies-links-to-unofficial-galamsey-taskforce-audio",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T11:01:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/tano-north-mce-denies-links-to-unofficial-galamsey-taskforce/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Tano North Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Pius Sampson Opoku, has denied allegations that he operates a personal taskforce in the municipality to deal with illegal mining activities. He said the Municipal Security Council (MUSEC), in collaboration with the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) and the Regional Security Council, continues to conduct operations against…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}