The lawyer has said that from his position as counsel for Akonta Mining, he was aware that the operations of the mining firm never contravened the law. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has exonerated Akonta Mining Company Limited from any wrongdoing, stressing that the Company is not involved in any illegal mining anywhere in Ghana.
The Akufo-Addo-led government has destroyed site structures and equipment belonging to Akonta Mining Company Limited; The demolition exercise took place at the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve in the Western Region; Akonta Mining which belongs to Chairman Wontumi was earlier ordered to halt its illegal small-scale mining activities in the Tano …
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Per records available to him, Chairman Wontumi's Akonta mining has no business in the forest reserve. Speaking on Peace FM's 'Kokrokoo' Morning show, Kweku Baako …
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has directed the Forestry Commission to immediately halt the activities of Akonta Mining Limited's operation in the Nimri Tano forest reserve in the Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region.A statement from the ministry said, while the mining company...
Accra, Oct. 24, GNA – OccupyGhana, a pressure group, has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to instruct the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and …
"I want to assure him and all of you that Akonta Mining is not engaged in any illegal mining anywhere in Ghana as we speak. ... Despite having a mining lease, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in October 2022 stopped Akonta Mining Company Limited, owned by New Patic Party's Ashanti Region Chairman Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, from ...
Pressure group OccupyGhana has expressed surprise at a directive by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister for the Forestry Commission to halt the operations of a mining company, Akonta Mining Limited, for allegedly mining without a lease. According to OccupyGhana in a letter addressed to the Minister, Abu Jinapor, his directive is …
OccupyGhana has demanded the prosecution of persons behind Akonta Mining Limited's operation in the Nimri Tano forest reserve in the Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region. This was after the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources directed the Forestry Commission to immediately halt the activities of Akonta Mining Limited's operation .
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo sought to assure the entire nation that the all the forest reserves in the country are being protected against illegal mining activities (Galamsey) with his comment that Akonta Mining is not engaged in galamsey, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor has said. President Akufo-Addo has …
The coalition in a statement said "we are currently unaware of any actions to investigate, arrest and prosecute the directors and officers of Akonta Mining Ltd, despite the incontrovertible ...
According to the Ministry, even though Akonta Mining Limited has a mining lease to undertake mining operations in some parts of Samreboi, outside the Forest Reserve, "the company has no mineral ...
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor has reacted to allegations by John Dramani Mahama 39;s reply to President Akufo-Addo rsquo;s comments that Akonta Mining is not involved in illegal mining activities in the country at the moment. The President of the Republic addressing a specific question on Akonta …
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that Akonta Mining, a company owned by Bernard Antwi Boasiako, alias Chairman Wontumi; is not engaged in illegal mining anywhere in the country.
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Abu Jinapor has directed the Forestry Commissions to halt the operations of Akonta Mining Limited in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve in the Forest Reserve, an official statement has said.. The directive is coming on the back of concerns raised by civil society groups including Arocha Ghana over illegal …
Ghanaian Times (Accra) Some angry youth at Samreboi, in the Wassa Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region, on Wednesday clashed with workers of Akonta …
The Media Coalition against illegal mining has petitioned the Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of the Ghana Police Service demanding an investigation and prosecution of the Director of Akonta mining company, Bernard Bosiako also known as Chairman Wontumi.
The statement said Akonta Mining Ltd, on August 25, 2022, applied for a mining lease to undertake mining operations in the said Reserve. It, however, said by a Ministerial Directive, all reconnaissance, prospecting and/or exploratory activities in Forest Reserves in the country had been suspended, except in exceptional circumstances.
OccupyGhana, a pressure group, has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to instruct the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Minerals Commission to support the Police in ...
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor, has explained that the comment made by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that Akonta Mining Company Limited was currently not engaged in illegal mining in any forest reserve does not absolve the company of any wrongdoing in the past.
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OccupyGhana has demanded the prosecution of persons running Akonta Mining Limited's operation in the Nimri Tano forest reserve in the Amenfi West Municipality of the …
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Pressure group OccupyGhana has expressed surprise at a directive by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister for the Forestry Commission to halt the operations of a …
The National Democratic Congress (NDC), has accused Akonta Mining Limited, a company owned by the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako of engaging in illegal mining activities in Ghana. At a press conference, the NDC shed light on the alleged transgressions committed by Akonta …
But government said, while the mining company has a lease to undertake mining operations in some parts of Samreboi, the company has no mineral right to undertake any mining operations in the Tano Nimiri forest reserve. There have been calls for the prosecution of persons running Akonta Mining Limited's operation in the forest reserve.
The Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining wants officials of Akonta Mining Limited to be prosecuted. The Lands and Natural Resources Minister yesterday directed the mining company to cease operations after undertaking mining operations in Samreboi, in the Western Region, though the company has no mineral rights to undertake any mining …
Pressure group OccupyGhana has expressed surprise at a directive by the Lands and Natural Resources Minister for the Forestry Commission to halt the operations of a mining company, Akonta Mining ...
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has directed the Forestry Commission to immediately halt the activities of Akonta Mining Limited's operation in the Nimri Tano forest reserve in the Amenfi West Municipality of the Western Region. ... while the mining company has a lease to undertake mining operations in some parts of Samreboi, the ...
Government has ordered the burning of structures and equipment belonging to Akonta Mining, a company owned by New Patic Party, NPP, Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Bosiako, alias ...
Akonta Mining Company Limited was stopped from mining in the Tano Nimiri forest reserve in October 2022 by the Lands Ministry. According to the ministry, even though the firm had a mining lease to undertake mining operations in some parts of Samreboi, outside the forest reserve, the company had no mineral right to undertake any mining …
Akonta Mining Limited and a former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Charles Cromwell Nanabanyin Onuawonto Bissue, have been cited for investigations by the ...
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has directed the Forestry Commission to immediately halt the activities of Akonta Mining Limited's operation in the Nimri Tano …
30 September 2022 The Minister Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Accra Attention: Abu Jinapor, MP Re: Minister Directs Forestry Commission to Halt Akonta Mining Limited's Operations ...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said Akonta Mining Company Limited owned by the New Patic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako popularly called Chairman ...