Ghana Environmental Issues and News
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Galamsey fight to intensify in 2026 — John Dumelo assures Ghanaians on food security
Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, John Dumelo, has announced that the government will step up its fight against illegal…
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Lands minister donates vehicles to boost fight against galamsey in Ellembelle
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has provided a pick-up vehicle and two motorbikes to support…
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Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly to set up Sanitation Court in 2026
The Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly (CCMA) has announced plans to establish a Sanitation Court by the end of 2026 as…
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Forestry officials accused of ignoring destruction in Chai River Forest Reserve
An investigation by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) has exposed widespread illegal farming and charcoal production within the Chai River…
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Haruna Iddrisu calls for punitive action against public officials involved in galamsey
The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has urged the imposition of strict sanctions on public servants and political office holders…
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Lands Minister Commissions 636 Blue Water Guards to Strengthen Anti-Galamsey Fight
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah (MP), has commissioned a third batch of 636 Blue…
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Minerals Commission urges nationwide support to curb illegal mining and protect water bodies
The Minerals Commission has renewed its call for a united national effort to combat illegal mining and safeguard Ghana’s water…
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Ghana’s CPOPC Membership Drive Gains Momentum at High-Level Malaysia Meetings
Ghana’s bid to become a member of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) gained fresh momentum following the…
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Forestry Commission intercepts dried shark fins at Kotoka Airport
Officials from the Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission have dealt a significant setback to the illegal wildlife trade after…
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PUWU warns authorities to halt illegal takeover of Ghana Water lands
The Public Utility Workers’ Union (PUWU) under the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana has served a strong warning to the…
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