TVC slams vandalism of timber checkpoint, calls for swift justice
The Timber Validation Committee (TVC) has condemned the recent mob attack and vandalism at the Forestry Commission's timber checkpoint facility ...
Tag: Forestry Commission
GoldBod, Military and Forestry Commission launch GH¢27m Land Reclamation Drive
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has signed agreements with the Ghana Armed Forces and the Forestry Commission to roll out ...
GIF condemns attack on Forestry Commission officers at Babatokuma checkpoint
The Ghana Institute of Foresters (GIF) has condemned what it describes as a violent attack on Forestry Commission officers and ...
Ghana’s FLEGT milestone opens new chapter in EU forest industry partnership
Ghana and the European Union have signalled a new phase of cooperation in the forest-based sector following Ghana’s landmark achievement ...
A Rocha demands probe into attack on Forestry Commission staff at Babatokuma
Environmental advocacy organisation A Rocha Ghana has called for a swift investigation into an attack on Forestry Commission personnel and ...
Forestry Commission condemns mob attack on timber checkpoint near Kintampo
The Forestry Commission (FC) has strongly condemned the attack and destruction of a newly constructed accommodation facility for timber checkpoint ...
Ghana is winning — Elikem Kotoko sells climate wins in London
Deputy Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Forestry Commission, Mr Elikem Kotoko, has called for stronger investment in climate action, sustainable ...
Atewa Forest Raid: Forestry commission destroys equipment, arrests suspect
Officials of the Forestry Commission have destroyed 10 pumping machines and about 30 makeshift structures believed to have been used ...
Galamsey: Forestry Commission foils armed takeover of Subri Forest Reserve
The Forestry Commission has arrested four armed men following a fresh invasion of the Subri River Forest Reserve by illegal ...
Beyond the Trees: Inside Ghana’s most ambitious Forest Conservation Programme
When a gold mining company plants trees, it makes news. When it commits a decade to restoring one of Africa’s ...
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‘Galamsey is a war; shoot-to-kill needed’ – Ishmael Norman
Security Analyst Dr Ishmael Norman has proposed a shoot-to-kill approach as a possible measure to tackle illegal mining, popularly known ...
Galamsey destroys nearly 9,000 hectares of forest reserves — Forestry Commission
Illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, has destroyed nearly 9,000 hectares of Ghana’s forest reserves, with more than 5,200 hectares ...
Awula Serwaa: Timber Monitoring Team duplicates Forestry Commission’s role
The Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwaa, has described the Lands Ministry’s newly inaugurated Timber Monitoring Team as a duplication ...
Forestry Commission condemns killing of officer in Kalakpa Reserve
The Forestry Commission (FC) has strongly condemned the killing of one of its officers, Mr. Raphael Ganyo, a Resource Guard ...
Forestry Commission seizes nearly 4,000 shark fins at KIA
Officials from the Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission have confiscated 3,967 dried shark fins, weighing a total of 488 ...
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