Ghana’s forest cover is undergoing degradation driven largely by mining activities, according to new findings presented at the 28th Annual General Meeting of the Ghana Institute of Foresters in Kumasi ...

Five forest reserves in Ghana remain under the control of armed miners, as illegal mining continues to threaten the country’s protected forests, the Ghana Institute of Foresters (GIF) has disclosed.

Illegal gold mining is growing in Ghana, one of the world's top gold producers. A weakening economy and high unemployment ...

Accra, 5 November 2025 ndash; A new report by WaterAid, in partnership with Tree Aid, has revealed that deforestation is ...

Where are the trees? The ride from Accra, Ghana’s capital, to Samreboi, a sawmill town in the southwestern part of the country, reveals the impact of 50 years of indiscriminate logging and ...

Voluntary carbon market's record on benefiting forest communities mixed, with concerns over land deals and engagement UAE's Blue Carbon facing accusations of'colonialism' as it buys large tracts of ...

By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Nov. 14, GNA-The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable forest management ...

Sunyani, (Bono), March 22, GNA – Ghana’s forest cover is under serious threat, with the nation losing approximately 120,000 hectares of the forest cover annually, statistics released by the Forestry ...

WWF and Friends of the Earth signed an agreement with Samartex Timber and Plywood Co. Ltd. to foster the responsible management of primary forests in the western region of Ghana. Accra, Ghana – In a ...

International Indigenous Policy Journal, Vol. 2, No. 4, Special Issue: Traditional Knowledge, Spirituality and Lands (October 2011), pp. 1-18 (20 pages) This article explores the pent-up question of ...