Tag Archives: forestry

  Illegal miners have invaded forest reserves in the Ashanti Region, despite the government’s ban on small-scale mining in forests and water bodies. The Illegal miners have taken over the Apamprama and Odaw reserves with heavy earthmoving equipment, destroying several forest covers with impunity. Officials of the Forestry Commission who …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly known as Sir John, is dead. He is reported to have died in Accra after a short illness. Until his death, Sir John was the CEO of the Forestry Commission. He died after testing …

  by bright agyapong 27 January A staff of the forestry commission has been shot by unknown assailants at Agomanya in the Eastern region, Starrfmonline.com has gathered. The yet-to-be-identified staff, who is a forest guard, is being moved to the 37 military hospital in Accra after the Friday night shooting. …

  Some eight Chief Executive Officers heading some government institutions have been asked to retire by March 2019. sources say the eight CEOs have long passed the mandatory retirement age of 60 hence the directive for them to hand over to their deputies in the meantime. The Public Service Act mandates …