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
