Galamsey fight has produced positive results – Forestry Commission CEO
The Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, John Allotey, has stated that efforts to combat illegal mining, particularly in forest ...
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Telecel Ghana employee volunteers plant over 5000 trees in massive reforestation effort
Over 60 employee volunteers from telecommunications giant, Telecel Ghana in partnership with Forestry Commission joined forces with young students from ...
Lack of interpreters not to blame for galamsey case dismissals – CSAG
The Chinese Speakers Association of Ghana (CSAG) has dismissed claims that Chinese nationals arrested for illegal mining activities are released ...
‘Chinese galamseyers’ often released over lack of interpreters – Forestry Commission
The Deputy Greater Accra Regional Manager of the Forestry Commission, George Agbenowoshi, has revealed that Chinese nationals frequently arrested for ...
Inadequate logistics hindering fight against galamsey – Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission in the Greater Accra Region has attributed its inability to fight illegal mining and other degrading activities ...
Forestry Commission laments on safety of staff due to illegal mining
The Deputy Chief Executive Officer for the Forestry Commission, Sulemana Nyadia Nelson, has expressed concern over the safety of staff ...
10 galamsey operators arrested in Oda River Forest Reserve
Ten illegal miners whose activities have caused massive destruction to the Oda River Forest Reserve in the Amansie Central District ...
Ashanti region: Two shot dead, others injured in clash between Forestry officers and miners
Two persons have been reportedly shot dead while two others have sustained injuries following an alleged clash between forestry officers ...
Sammy Gyamfi requests for information on mining firm in Apamprama forest
The National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sammy Gyamfi, has submitted a Right to Information (RTI) request ...
Forestry Commission poised to adhere to tree harvesting rules
The Forestry Commission (FC) has reaffirmed its commitment to adhering to the established regulations for tree harvesting within the forest ...
Weak enforcement of laws making our work difficult – Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission says the weak enforcement of laws and the delay in addressing some forest offences in courts were ...
SDGs Advisory unit partners Forestry Commission to plant 1000 seedlings
As part of the National Tree Planting exercise by the Government, the SDGs Advisory Unit in partnership with the Forestry ...
Green Ghana Day: 10m seedlings to be planted today
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, in collaboration with the Forestry Commission, has urged all Ghanaians and residents to ...
34 forest reserves under threat over galamsey – Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission has revealed that 34 out of 288 forest reserves in the country are currently under threat due ...
Western North: Forestry Commission wants more youth employed as field staff
The Western North Region Forestry Commission wants authorities to hire more youth as field staff and forest guards. The Commission ...
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