Mozambique Battles Illegal Logging To Save Tropical Forests
A squad of Mozambican forest rangers made their first arrest just minutes after arriving at a checkpoint near the northern ...
Tag: Logging
Goaso Forest Reserves Under Threat
From January 2017 to date, a total of 137 chainsaw machines and 29 truck-load of illegal lumber have been seized ...
Gonjas Armed Task Force To Hunt Down Rosewood Loggers
leadership of the Gonjaland in the Northern region has declared war against illegal timber merchants and commercial charcoal burners whose ...
MP Alarmed At Increased Rate of Illegal Felling of Rosewood
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Builsa South, Dr Clement Apaak, has expressed alarm at the increased rate of illegal ...
Chiefs and Police In the Northern Region Accused of Championing Illegal Logging
What used to be a practice in the West and North Gonja districts of the Northern region is gradually creeping ...
Minister Directs Forestry Commission
Mr John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, says there is a ban on export of Rosewood across ...
Government Bans Export of Rosewood, Stops Issuance of Permits
John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has revealed a ban has been placed on the export of ...
Gov’t Bans Export of Rosewood, Stops Issuance of Permits
John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has revealed a ban has been placed on the export of ...
Myanmar Makes Record Seizures of Illegal Timber
Myanmar seized a record amount of illegal timber this financial year as part of a government clampdown to protect the ...
Tree Crushes Chainsaw Operator
A 62-year-old chainsaw operator met his untimely death when a tree he was felling in a cocoa farm crushed him. ...
Bawku Youth Give Authorities 2-Week Ultimatum Over Forest Depletion
Youth of Zongoire, Binaba and Kusanaba in the Bawku West District of the Upper East Region have given the Forestry ...