The Shama District might not have galamsey activities ongoing along the Pra River, but the hidden operations of illegal gold miners around Daboase in the Wassa East District and beyond have resulted in the brownish colour of the Pra River, posing a danger to communities who depend on the river for water.
Shama mansin no mu deɛ, galamsey adwuma biara nkɔɔso wɔ hɔ deɛ nanso ɛnam amenamutufoɔ yi adwuma ahorow a wɔreyɛ wɔ nsuo no ano no wɔ Daboase a ɛbɛn Wassa East mansin no anya nsunsuanso wɔ wɔn a wɔnom Pra nsuo no.