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South Rupununi District Council & Rupununi Miners Association Sign Secret Marudi Mining Contract
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** **GACN STATEMENT: WHISTLEBLOWER REVELATIONS EXPOSE SECRET SRDC-RMA MINING DEAL** **[Georgetown, Guyana]** – The Guyana Anti-Corruption Network (GACN) today announced that it has received explosive information from a whistleblower revealing the existence of a **secret mining agreement** signed between the South Rupununi District Council (SRDC) and the RMA – an arrangement deliberately concealed… — read more
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Why Did Guyana’s Prime Minister Mark Phillips Meet Wanted Brasillian Criminal Rodrigo Cataratas?
— FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Guyana Anti-Corruption Network Alarmed by Government’s Embrace of Convicted Brazilian Fugitive; Demands Probe into Rodrigo Martins Mello’s Official Connections GEORGETOWN, Guyana – April 1, 2026 – The Guyana Anti-Corruption Network (GACN) today sounds the highest alarm over the Guyana government’s sustained engagement with a Brazilian national who is a convicted criminal… — read more
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How They Stole Marudi Mountain – Part 2: The Paper Trail of Betrayal
# THE MOUNTAIN THEY STOLE ## An GACN Investigative Series — ### Part 2: The Paper Trail of Betrayal *For more than fifty years, the Wapichan people have waited for the State to recognize what they never left. A review of the documents shows a pattern of delay so systematic it can only be called… — read more
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Guyana Government Minister Identified As Armed Henchman in Marudi Gold Mining Assault Video
— Exclusive: GACN Names David Benjamin, Anthony Abbsents in Marudi Mountain Assault Video; Brother of Labour Minister Among Accused GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The Guyana Anti-Corruption Network (GACN) has released photographic and video evidence of a brutal assault in the Marudi Mountain region, identifying three individuals allegedly involved. Alongside politically connected businessman Vevakanand Dalip, the organization… — read more
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How They Stole Marudi Mountain – Part 1 Marutu Taawa: The Ancestral Heart
PART 1 Marutu Taawa: The Ancestral Heart The Mountain They Stole — A GACN Investigation High above the savannahs of southern Guyana rises a forested mountain the Wapichan people call Marutu Taawa. To the outside world it appears on maps as Marudi Mountain, a remote peak in the South Rupununi region where prospectors search for… — read more
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Indigenous Man Featured in Marudi Mountain Article Is Safe
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Guyana Anti-Corruption Network Clarifies Status of Individual Referenced in Marudi Mountain Story Georgetown, Guyana — March 29, 2026 The Guyana Anti-Corruption Network (GACN) wishes to clarify information concerning a young man referenced in a recently published article titled “Kidnapping, Beatings, Death Threats, Guns: How Gold Mining in Marudi Mountain Became a Zone… — read more