It has been alleged that the government is seeking a court order for Permit Holders, Contractors in the rosewood business to collect and salvage dry lying logs that were abandoned during a ban on illegal rosewood logging and transportation on March 11, 2019, by the Minister for Lands and Natural resources. Even before that alleged
Environment across the world today is being celebrated with a bleeding heart as the environment weeps and cry for conservation. The pain of rejection, Dejection, Loneliness, name-calling, castigation, stigmatization, and discrediting from my people is what I go through. No one trusts me, No one believes me. My people and kingdom have rejected me because
The Programme Coordinator of Jaksally Development Organization an NGO based in the Savannah Region and a Rosewood Campaigner, Mr. Seidu Jeremiah has observed that, the value of rosewood in Ghana and Savannah Ecological Zone is being thrown away to China by contributing to China’s economic growth through harvesting and exportation of logs/Billets (unprocessed rosewood). He
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Infertile land, lack of rainfall and coupled with lack of jobs has forced man youth in the Upper West and Savannah Region into charcoal burning. Those from the Upper West said they had no jobs, the reason why many of them (youth) have migrated to the Savannah Region where they can take advantage of the
The Founder and Programme Coordinator of Jaksally Development Organization in the Savannah Region Mr Seidu Jeremiah has indicated that Ghana may be hit with massive environmental challenges due to the depletion of its vegetation in the savannah ecological zone by rosewood loggers and commercial charcoal burners. He said even though Ghana is co-chairing Sustainable Development
The District Chief Executive of the Bole-Bamboi District of the Savannah Region Hon. Veronica Alele Heming has warned that all charcoal burners and rosewood loggers in the Bole district to immediately stop all charcoal burning and rosewood activities as the District Security Council set to hold an emergency DISEC meeting over the cutting down of
The Program Coordinator of Jaksally Development Organization Seidu Jeremiah has vowed they will deal ruthlessly with individuals and companies that are engaging in charcoal burning business in the Gonja traditional area of the Savannah Region. He said the rampant charcoal burning activities in the region is affecting climate change in the area. He mentioned Bole
