64 h. ago “A Moment of Carelessness Can Cost a Lifetime” – Special Ice CEO Warns

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-moment-of-carelessness-can-cost-a-lifetime-special-ice-ceo-warns/Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten / Muhammad Faisal Mustapha… As the year draws to a close and festive lights brighten homes across Ghana and beyond, Dr. Ernest Ofori Sarpong, Chief Executive Officer of Special Ice Mineral Water, is calling on citizens to embrace the Christmas season with gratitude, responsibility, and spiritual focus. In an exclusive […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/a-moment-of-carelessness-can-cost-a-lifetime-special-ice-ceo-warns/

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4 d. ago Nearly 4k shark fins seized at Kotoka Airport in major wildlife trafficking bust

Officials of the Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission have intercepted a large consignment of dried shark fins at the Swissport Cargo Centre of the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), dealing a major blow to illegal wildlife trade.

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6 d. ago Forestry Commission CEO Warns Against Drink Driving This Christmas

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/forestry-commission-ceo-warns-against-drink-driving-this-christmas/As Ghana enters the warmth and reflection of the Christmas season, Dr. Hugh Clement Adokwei Brown, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Forestry Commission, has issued a heartfelt message of hope, responsibility, and spiritual grounding to staff of the Commission and to citizens across the country. In an exclusive seasonal engagement with Nii Okpoti Odamtten […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/forestry-commission-ceo-warns-against-drink-driving-this-christmas/

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1 week ago Ghana Seeks Investment In Forest Plantations To Reduce Natural Forest Exploitation

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-seeks-investment-in-forest-plantations-to-reduce-natural-forest-exploitation/Ghana is seeking greater investment in forest plantation development to ease pressure on natural forests and boost conservation efforts, according to the Forestry Commission chief executive. Hugh Brown recently told Xinhua after the commission’s annual press briefing that plantations provide alternative sources for forest products including timber and lumber, reducing exploitation of natural forests. Currently, […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-seeks-investment-in-forest-plantations-to-reduce-natural-forest-exploitation/

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1 week ago 9 forest reserves reclaimed from illegal miners – Forestry Commission

Nine forest reserves have been rescued from the control of illegal miners as general improvement in the fight against illegal mining in the country is recorded in forest reserves, according to the Forestry Commission. 

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1 week ago Political pressure hindering Galamsey fight – Forestry Commission boss

The Forestry Commission has raised alarm over ongoing political interference that it says is undermining national efforts to curb illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey.

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1 week ago Forestry Commission arrests 11 persons in Pra Anum Forest Reserve for illegal mining

Twenty-eight officers, drawn from three Rapid Response Teams, together with officers from the Oda Forest District of the Forest Services Division (FSD) of the Forestry Commission (FC), have arrested eleven suspects. The suspects, comprising eight Ghanaians and three Chinese nationals, were nabbed in a joint “anti-galamsey” swoop on the dawn of Sunday, December 14, 2025.  […]

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2 w. ago Forestry Commission arrests 11 Chinese, 10 Ghanaians in major raid on Yakombo forest reserve

The Forestry Commission has organised a major raid on illegal mining camps degrading the Yakombo Forest Reserve in the Buipe Forest District of the Savannah Region. 11 Chinese nationals and their 10 Ghanaian collaborators were arrested in active illegal mining within the reserve.

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3 w. ago I support Parliament’s call to scrap the OSP – Elikem Kotoko

Deputy Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, says he fully supports Parliament’s proposal to scrap the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP), insisting the office has failed in its purpose.

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3 w. ago OSP should be a department under the AG’s office – Elikem Kotoko

Deputy Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, Elikem Kotoko, has said the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) should not exist as an independent institution but rather operate as a department under the Office of the Attorney-General.

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3 w. ago Food glut situation is no victory – Chamber for Agricbusiness Ghana CEO warns

The CEO of Chamber for Agricbusiness Ghana, Anthony Morrison, says the ongoing glut in the agricultural sector should never be celebrated because it is destroying livelihoods across the country.

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3 w. ago Galamsey: Forestry Commission arrests 11 Chinese, 10 Ghanaians in Yakombo Forest

The Forestry Commission has apprehended eleven Chinese nationals and ten Ghanaians in a coordinated, intelligence-driven raid on illegal mining activities within the Yakombo Forest Reserve in the Buipe Forest District of the Savannah Region.

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3 w. ago Energy Firm Partners Forestry Commission on District Restoration Project

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/energy-firm-partners-forestry-commission-on-district-restoration-project/Sahara Group has expanded its flagship Adopt A Forest Initiative to Ghana through a strategic partnership with the Forestry Commission, reinforcing its long term commitment to nature based climate action and environmental stewardship across Africa. The collaboration, which builds on Sahara’s ongoing partnership with Treedom, a global tree planting and ecological organization, will kick off […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/energy-firm-partners-forestry-commission-on-district-restoration-project/

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