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The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has said an agreement has been reached to release 262 acres of the Achimota Forest...

The Minority in Parliament has emphasized the necessity for the government to annul Executive Instrument 144, which declassified sections of the Achimota Forest as...

A beautiful baby girl abandoned by her mother has been found at the Achimota Forest, near the Accra Zoo on Tuesday.The baby who was...

Pressure group OneGhana Movement has called for the immediate cessation of all processes intended to transfer portions of the State's interests in the Achimota...

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says lands which form part of the Achimota forest and the Ramsar site at Sakumono...

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has requested for information on all transactions affecting the 1,185 acres of Achimota Forest...

Constitutional Lawyer, Martin Kpebu, says he believes that should a full scale investigation be commenced on the Achimota Forest saga, more public officials will...

A former Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Inusah Fuseini, has said he was not party to the extension of Achimota Forest land from...

The Osu Stool says it has not made any public statement on the ownership over portions of the Achimota Forest Reserve.In a statement,...

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources says there is no record that the late former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Forestry Commission,...

A former Operations Manager at the Forestry Commission, Charles Owusu has dared the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources to make public the names...

Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram constituency, Sam George has opined that the acquisition of environmental assets, by private individuals is ‘criminal’ and ‘reprehensible”.Citing...

The Youth Wing of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has threatened a series of mass actions if the governing New Patriotic Party...

When President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo signed an executive instrument declassifying parts of the Achimota Forest as a forest reserve, many Ghanaians greeted the...

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources says it has launched investigations into claims that the late former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the...

There was high tension at Nkoranza in the Bono East region as the community accuses police of killing an innocent trader in a suspected...

Another family from the Osu Traditional Council is claiming ownership of the Achimota Forest Reserve.Head of the Nii Odoi Kwao family of Osu, Nii...

The Owoo family in Accra, have expressed their displeasure about the ongoing public discourse on the alleged declassification of the Achimota Forest in Accra.According...

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, says the acreage of the Achimota Forest to be returned to the Owoo family...

Former Lands Minister, Inusah Fuseini says the Owoo family, the allodial owners of the land that serves as the Achimota Forest Reserve was duly...

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister says he is not interested in buying portions of the Achimota Forest Reserve released to the Owoo family.Samuel...

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor has said plans are afoot to upgrade the Achimota Forest, into a world class...

The Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, has stated that the Achimota Forest Reserve has not been sold.He said rumours suggesting the...

The Achimota Forest Reserve has been trending on social media, especially Twitter and Facebook, since midday.This follows reports that government has through an Executive...

The Achimota police have arrested one Shadrach Boakye, also known as Anopa, for his persistent harassment, attacks, and robbing of commuters along the Achimota...

One suspected robber has been shot dead along the Achimota Forest stretch after he succeeded in attacking and snatching two phones from two pedestrians...

Thirty year old Kwame Mensah will spend 20 years in hard labour in jail for taking his libido to another level and defiling a...

A group of individuals reportedly broke into the Forestry Commission depot at Achimota in Accra, making away with several valuable items.According to anonymous sources,...

The J.J. Rawlings Foundation, in conjunction with the Achimota School and the Forestry Commission, organise a tree-planting exercise at the Achimota School to mark...

The Accra region police has petitioned the Forestry Commission to provide lighting on the Achimota-GIMPA road to prevent the recurrence of criminal activities in...

There is growing tension and uncertainty at the Forestry Commission (FC) following what some disgruntled staff have described as deliberate inaction by the Acting...

Ghana Institute of Foresters says the operations of members to protect some of Ghana’s forest reserves from illegal mining activities and other invaders are...

The growing crisis of illegal mining, known as “galamsey,” continues to wreak havoc on Ghana’s environment, public health, and economy. Galamsey activities, driven by...

When the government on June 9, 2023, rallied Ghanaians to plant trees as part of the Greening Ghana campaign, the Chief Executive of the...

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) focused on climate change are urging the Executive and Parliament to overturn legislation that allows development in forest reserves.The groups...

The Media Coalition Against Galamsey and OccupyGhana are demanding the promulgation of a law that forbids the grant of any mining or drilling permit,...

Following a meeting between the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Forestry Commission Board on Wednesday, 31st August 2022, the Deputy Minister...

The Forestry Commission has closed down the Accra Zoo effective Monday, August 29. The closure comes a day after a man was allegedly attacked and...

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has urged the public to treat as false and mischief news circulating on social media that the...

JoyNews/AdomNews · ASENSO ON ACHIMOTA FORESTMinister of Works and Housing, Francis Asenso Boakye, says he fully supports the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel...