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We haven’t issued permit to anyone to mine at Desiri forest reserve – Forestry Commission

The Mankranso District Forest Services Division Manager, Mr. Godwin Agyemang has categorically stated that Forestry Commission has not issued permits to anyone to mine...

I will never do anything to hurt the NPP – Wontumi on ‘galamsey’ allegations

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, a.k.a. Chairman Wontumi, has denied allegations that he is involved in...

Wontumi, Samertex PRO clash over rights to Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has clashed with the Public Relations Officer of the timber processing...

Lands Minister issues order over illegal activities of Wontumi’s mining company in Tano Forest

The Ministry for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has directed the Forestry Commission to cease the operations of Akonta Mining Company in...

Accra Zoo intrusion: Forestry Commission laments limited logistics, inadequate staff

The Forestry Commission has expressed concern about the insufficient human resources running the entire Accra Zoo complex. The Head of Corporate Affairs and Media Relations...

No lion has escaped from Accra Zoo Forestry Commission

There is no truth to reports that a lion fled the Accra Zoo on Sunday, August 28, according to the Forestry Commission. The Commission revealed...

Some traders deliberately hiking prices to make government unpopular – Charles Owusu

Former Head of the Monitoring Unit at the Forestry Commission, Charles Owusu, has lambasted some Ghanaian traders over the high cost of foodstuff in...

Tigers owned by Nana Bediako are well secured – Wildlife Division

The two tigers owned by Nana Kwame Bediako pose no threat to residents in the area, according to the Wildlife Division of the Forestry...

Lets unite to protect our forests – Minister

Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has appealed to stakeholders in the Bono East to unite and prevent the illegal...

Ten arrested by forest guards for illegal activities in Afrensu Brouhuma Reserve

The Forestry Commission Task Force has arrested ten persons for farming in the Afrensu Brouhuma Forest Reserve in Offinso in the Ashanti Region. The intruders...

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