Mr John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, says there is a ban on export of Rosewood across the country as part of efforts to bring sanity in the forestry sector. According to him, the ban also gives a directive to the Forestry Commission to stop the issuance of felling permits as ways … Read more
Former Member of Parliament for Bantama, Henry Kwabena Kokofu, has been appointed the Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission while Dr Nsiah Asare has been given the Ghana Health Service directorship job, 3News can confirm. An investment consultant, Stephen Amoah, who is also the Ashanti regional Organiser of the New Patriotic Party has been appointed … Read more
Former Member of Parliament for Bantama, Henry Kwabena Kokofu, has been appointed the Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission while Dr Nsiah Asare has been given the Ghana Health Service directorship job, 3News can confirm. An investment consultant, Stephen Amoah, who is also the Ashanti regional Organiser of the New Patriotic Party has been appointed … Read more
John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has revealed a ban has been placed on the export of rosewood across the country as part of efforts to bring sanity in the forestry sector. He said the ban also gives a directive to the Forestry Commission to stop the issuance of felling permits for … Read more
John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has revealed a ban has been placed on the export of rosewood across the country as part of efforts to bring sanity in the forestry sector. He said the ban also gives a directive to the Forestry Commission to stop the issuance of felling permits for … Read more
John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has revealed a ban has been placed on the export of rosewood across the country as part of efforts to bring sanity in the forestry sector. He said the ban also gives a directive to the Forestry Commission to stop the issuance of felling permits which … Read more
You are deemed powerful and influential in many facets of our lives. You have, and continue to be the face of tradition whenever our culture is mentioned. You are the ones we resort to for wisdom when political systems appear to fail us. It is you we run to, when family matters seem unsolvable. In … Read more
A gang of five alleged to have been attacking forest guards at Nkawie in the Atwima Nwabiagya distric have been arrested. After a five-month hunt, the suspects were arrested at Nyinahin where the gang leader resides. They are Kofi Owusu alias Juve; Kwabena Obeng also known as TT; Yaw Ofori; Kojo Yeboah aka Nyinahin Tiger; … Read more
Government has commenced work to digitally record all state properties and citizen’s data in a centralised national database. It said it will make provision for the two systems in the maiden budget to be presented before Parliament next month. At a meeting with key stakeholders including the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia … Read more
Government has commenced work to digitally record all state properties and citizen’s data in a centralized national database. It said it will make provision for the two systems in the maiden budget to be presented before Parliament next month. At a meeting with key stakeholders including the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia … Read more
Government will next week convene a meeting with key stakeholders to begin the process of fashioning out a national Property Addressing System (PAS), to be developed in tandem with the National Identification system. The PAS is another indication of the Akufo-Addo government’s determination to formalize Ghana’s economy and facilitate accelerated national development. Vice President, Dr … Read more
A/R: 30% of forest Destroyed by Galamsey and others Thousands of hectares of forest cover in the Ashanti region are under the threat of destruction due to the illegal activities of Galamsey operators, farmers and chainsaw operators. Other factors responsible for the dwindling fortunes of the Forest reserves include climate change, encroachment and massive charcoal … Read more
The government will next week convene a meeting with key stakeholders to begin the process of fashioning out a national Property Addressing System (PAS), to be developed in tandem with the National Identification system. The PAS is another indication of the Akufo-Addo government’s determination to formalise Ghana’s economy and facilitate accelerated national development. Vice President, … Read more
The government will next week convene a meeting with key stakeholders to begin the process of fashioning out a national Property Addressing System (PAS), to be developed in tandem with the National Identification system. The PAS is another indication of the Akufo-Addo government’s determination to formalise Ghana’s economy and facilitate accelerated national development. Vice President, … Read more
The Koforidua Circuit Court B was compelled to adjourn hearing of the case involving twenty- Nine(29) foreign illegal miners arrested for invading the Atiwa Forest. The suspects having agreed en-bloc to use Hausa as the Language of communication in court when they made their initial appearance however were divided over the language to use in … Read more
By Cameron Duodu K1: Koo, have you heard….? K2: Heard what? Not another of your false-fact alternative-truth stories? Oh Koo, would I sell such a story you? You might. Who knows? Ever since a White House spokesman said that a statement from that mighty edifice was no “longer operative”, I have been wary of believing … Read more
The 29 illegal miners arrested in the Atiwa Rain Forest Reserve on Thursday night have been arraigned before court. They have subsequently been remanded to appear on Tuesday, January 31, 3news.com’s Eastern Region reporter has said. The 29 were arrested by a Rapid Task Force made up of security personnel in the Atiwa District of … Read more
The 29 illegal miners arrested in the Atiwa Rain Forest Reserve on Thursday night have been arraigned before court. They have subsequently been remanded to appear on Tuesday, January 31, 3news.com’s Eastern Region reporter has said. The 29 were arrested by a Rapid Task Force made up of security personnel in the Atiwa District of … Read more
Some 29 foreign nationals are in the grips of the Eastern Regional Rapid Response team of the Forestry Commission, for invading the Atiwa Rain Forest reserve and mining illegally. The suspects, who are believed to be from Togo and other neighboring countries, are said to have been operating in the Atiwa Rain Forest Reserve for … Read more
The Eastern regional Monitoring team of the Forestry Commission has arrested 29 foreign nationals who have invaded the Atiwa Forest reserve to engage in illegal mining. The suspects, believed to be from Mali and Niger, have been in the forest reserve for over two months now and use sophisticated equipment to detect and mine gold illegally, causing … Read more