Tag: Lands and natural resources
Trade Ministry: Akufo-Addo replaces acting Ofori-Atta with Abu Jinapor
Lands and Natural Resources Minister Samuel Abu Jinapor (MP) has been appointed caretaker Minister for Trade and Industry, a statement from the...
‘Worsening of galamsey in Ghana, Blame Chiefs, DCEs, others’ – Lands...
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor is blaming Chiefs, District Security Councils, Mineral Commission officials, and regional authorities...
Akufo-Addo summons five Regional Ministers, MDCEs over resurgence of ‘galamsey’ in...
President Akufo-Addo is expected to hold a crunch meeting between five Regional Ministers following the resurgence of illegal mining in their jurisdictions,...
Asantehene critiques portion of New Lands Act that demands accountability from...
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has rejected a section of the Lands Act 2020 that empowers the citizenry to take chiefs...
Changfang: Gov’t places ban on production of illegal mining equipment
The government has placed a ban on the local production of changfang machines with immediate effect.
The directive issued...
Ghana deploys 200 policemen to protect mining concessions
Over 200 personnel from the Ghana Police Service have been deployed to mining sites across the country to enforce the recently announced...
Galamsey: Ghana suspends prospecting activities in Forest Reserves amid EU threats
Ghana has banned all forms of mining-related operations in forest reserves across the country, government officials said on Thursday as the country...