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2024 Edition Of Green Ghana Day Slated For June 7th, Yaa Naa Declares; Calls For Active Participation Of All Stakeholders

2024 Edition Of Green Ghana Day Slated For June 7th, Yaa Naa Declares; Calls For Active Participation Of All Stakeholders

With a resounding call to action from all stakeholders, especially Ghanaians, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II, the revered Overlord of the Dagbon Kingdom, has declared June 7th 2024 as Green Ghana Day as he launch the commencement of preparations for the Day. The grand launch event which was held at the Multipurpose Auditorium of the esteemed University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale, Northern Region on 16th April, 2024, echoed the sentiments of environmental stewardship and collective responsibility from all. In the keynote address, delivered by his representative, Naa Bapra Zangbalun Yakubu Mahama, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II emphasized the significance of the Green…
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Lithium Deal is in the best interest of Ghana – Abu Jinapor

Lithium Deal is in the best interest of Ghana – Abu Jinapor

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr. Samuel A. Jinapor, has justified the Lithium mining agreement between the government of Ghana and Barari DV Ghana limited. He highlighted the significant advantages expected from the implementation of the Lithium deal and disclosed that the execution of the contract will give Ghana 10 percent in the form of royalties. Speaking at a media briefing organised by the Ministry of Information in Accra yesterday on Ghana’s First Lithium Contract, Terms, Benefits and the Way Forward, Mr Jinapor stressed that the expected 10 percent royalties will be the highest in the country’s mineral…
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We’ll Fight ‘Galamseyers’ With Bulletproof Vest And Weapons – Abu Jinapor

We’ll Fight ‘Galamseyers’ With Bulletproof Vest And Weapons – Abu Jinapor

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has announced that the government will provide the necessary equipment to the staff of the Forestry Commission to combat illegal mining in forest reserves. Mr. Jinapor stated that bulletproof vests and weapons will be provided to fight illegal miners, commonly known as ‘galamseyers,’ who have been causing destruction to water bodies. While speaking at the commissioning of an office complex for the Forestry Commission in the Eastern Region, Abu Jinapor emphasized the need to protect the Atiwa forest and other forests, as well as combat activities that threaten the survival…
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Abu Jinapor’s Head Of Monitoring And Evaluation Is Into Serious Galamsey- Abronye (Video)

Abu Jinapor’s Head Of Monitoring And Evaluation Is Into Serious Galamsey- Abronye (Video)

The head of Monitoring and Evaluation at the Ministry of Lands and Forestry, has been fingered as being behind galamsey operations in Ghana. The Bono regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe who dropped this bombshell alleged that despite government's call for a halt in galamsey operations, the head of Monitoring and Evaluation Lands and Forestry officer is destroying forests through illegal mining and cutting down trees for his personal gain. According to him, the alleged officer has his concession at Adamso Forest located in Obuasi where he is mining illegally. Video attached https://youtu.be/6tqxetux-m4   Speaking on Wontumi…
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(Video) Uncovered: Presidential Forest In Ghana Where Akufo-Addo’s Name Has Been Linked To Galamsey

(Video) Uncovered: Presidential Forest In Ghana Where Akufo-Addo’s Name Has Been Linked To Galamsey

President Akufo-Addo has a mountain to climb in dealing with the issue of galamsey. It has been uncovered that there is a forest in Ghana that has been named Presidential Forest and the activities there are contrary to what President Akufo-Addo stands for when it comes to dealing with illegal mining in Ghana. The Bono Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe has dropped a video tape that details how some unscrupulous persons in government have managed to turn a forest in Sefwi Wiawso into a galamsey site and named the place Presidential Forest. Delivering a monologue on…
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VIDEO: Selfish Man!!! You Failed President Akufo-Addo In The Fight Against Galamsey- Abronye Attacks Asomah-Cheremeh

VIDEO: Selfish Man!!! You Failed President Akufo-Addo In The Fight Against Galamsey- Abronye Attacks Asomah-Cheremeh

The Bono Regional Chairman for the New Patriotic Party has indirectly accused former Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, of being the person solely responsible for the resurrection of galamsey in Ghana. Addressing the issues relating to illegal mining on the Nsempa Fie show monitored by Wontumionline.com, Kwame Baffoe stated that if President Akufo-Addo's government failed in tackling the issue in his first term, the blame should be placed on the doorsteps of Mr. Asomah-Cheremeh. Kwame Baffoe also known as Abronye stated that within a year that Asomah-Cheremeh was given an opportunity to serve as Lands and Natural Resources…
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Abu Jinapor Talks About His New Job…Taking ‘Ap)’ From Chairman Wontumi On Mining (VIDEO)

Abu Jinapor Talks About His New Job…Taking ‘Ap)’ From Chairman Wontumi On Mining (VIDEO)

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel Abu Jinapor, has reiterated his commitment to serve and deliver on the mandate he has been tasked with by President Akufo-Addo. In a one on one interview with Oheneba Asiedu on Wontumi TV, the minister noted that as part of mandate he has commenced a tour to familiarize himself with operations related to lands and natural resources. “I am serving under a leader who doesn’t only sit in the comfort of his office but travels around the country to get firsthand information. The job I have been tasked with is purely…
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Busunu On Fire!!! Chiefs And People Up In Arms Against Alhaji Limuna Muniru And Hon. Garlus For Insulting The People Of Busunu

Busunu On Fire!!! Chiefs And People Up In Arms Against Alhaji Limuna Muniru And Hon. Garlus For Insulting The People Of Busunu

SAVANNA NEWS can confirm that serious controversy is brewing in the Busunu Traditional Area, following the presentation of an Ambulance by Hon. Garlus, MP for Damongo, to the traditional area. It will be recalled that the opponent of the incumbent MP, Lawyer Abu Jinapor, some four weeks ago presented an Ambulance to Busunu Traditional Council. On 18th September, 2020, the MP in the company of Alhaji Limuna Muniru, attempted to counter the NPP Parliamentary Candidate, by presenting a similar Ambulance to the Busunu Traditional Council. At the said ceremony, the Chief Iman of Busunu, during prayer time, thanked the two…
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