Tag: Forestry Commission
Forestry Commission to burn seized rosewood as part of measures to curtail trade
The Forestry Commission says ever since the ban on the export of…
60% of forests lost to degradation, deforestation – Report
Wildlife plays a major role in forest regeneration and carbon storage by…
Forestry Commission not complicit in illegal rosewood felling – Deputy Director
Deputy Executive Director of the Forestry Commission, John Allotey has rejected claims…
2 caught illegally mining inside pit
A combined team of police and Forestry Commission has arrested two illegal…
Forestry Commission disputes BBC report on rosewood trade
Ghana’s Forestry Commission has disputed a report published by the BBC on…
Youth in Afforestation picket Jubilee Park over unpaid salary arrears
Distressed youth who are enrolled onto the ‘Youth in Afforestation’ programme in…
Over 5 million ‘Rosewood Trees’ exported illegally to China – Report
Over five million rosewood trees have been illegally exported from Ghana to…
Forestry Commission bans hunting, capturing of wild animals
The Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission has announced a ban on…
Ghana signs $50m deal with World Bank to reduce deforestation
Ghana – with one of the highest deforestation rates in Africa –…
