Illegal miners seize nine forest reserves — Lands Minister Armah Kofi Buah warns of crisis
Accra – Ghana’s fight against illegal mining has reached a critical point, with nine forest reserves now completely taken over ...
Tag: Illegal Mining
Forestry officials allegedly set fire to four excavators in Atewa Forest buffer
Officials from the Kyebi Division of the Forestry Commission have allegedly burned four excavators suspected to be engaged in mining ...
Aowin chiefs ban NDC MP Oscar Ofori Larbi over alleged misconduct, illegal mining
The Aowin Traditional Council has banned the Member of Parliament (MP) for Aowin, Oscar Ofori Larbi, from setting foot on ...
We will not allow illegal miners to destroy our Barekese Dam – Amakye-Bare residents vow resistance
Residents of Amakye-Bare in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region have declared a firm stance against illegal ...
Chiefs must lead the fight against illegal mining – Lands Minister Armah-Kofi Buah
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has called on traditional leaders to take a leading role ...
Government warns illegal miners to stay out of forest reserves
The government has renewed its warning to illegal miners operating in Ghana's forest reserves, stressing that anyone found engaging in ...
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