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Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve: Site structures belonging to …

12 October 2022 11:10pm Government is alleged to have ordered for the burning of the 'galamsey' site structures in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve. This follows a directive …Web

Government destroys structures of Akonta Mining in Tano

Government has ordered the burning of structures and equipment belonging to Akonta Mining, a company owned by New Patic Party, NPP, Ashanti Regional …Web

Akufo Addo's defense of Akonta Mining: 'Only time will

The Ghana Catholic Bishops Conference has responded to President Nana Akufo-Addo's claim that Akonta Mining, said to belong to the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patic Party(NPP ...Web

'Clearing Agent' Akufo-Addo has himself exonerated Akonta Mining

Akonta Mining issues were exposed by his own appointees. Clearing agent," he captioned his post which was accompanied by a video of Akufo-Addo's January 4 pronouncement.Web

Akonta Mining not absolved from illegal activities — Jinapor

Akonta Mining Company had been accused of engaging in illegal mining activities in some forest reserves in the country, contrary to the mining laws. In October last year, four Ghanaians petitioned the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate and prosecute Akonta Mining Limited, a mining firm the …Web

Why is Akufo-Addo speaking for a mining company under

Convener of #FixTheCountry movement, Oliver Mawuse Barker-Vormawor has reacted to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's comments on the activities of Akonta Mining Limited, a company owned by a ...Web

Akonta Mining case key test to end 'galamsey' — OccupyGhana

The Group said the Akonta Mining case "is a key test" to the President's resolve to end the illegal mining menace. "…Just like the Aisha Huang matter, it is a key test of your resolve to ...Web

Akonta Mining: Government destroys Wontumi's Site …

Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 1:22 PM by Ekow Annan The Akufo-Addo-led government has destroyed site structures and equipment belonging to Akonta Mining Company Limited The demolition exercise took place at …Web

Akonta mining: I am not involved in galamsey

Chairman Wontumi. Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has denied reports he is involved in illegal mining. After the Forestry Commission was directed to halt the activities of Akonta Mining Limited's operation, Mr. Boasiako said he was willing to allow …Web

2 sustain gunshot wounds at mining firm in Samreboi

29 September 2022 5:48pm. Two persons have sustained gunshot wounds at Samreboi in the Western Region. This happened after a section of the youth reportedly prevented personnel of Akonta Mining ...Web

Alleged Operations of Akonta Mining Ltd

Major Boost for Local Banks and Ghanaian-Owned Insurance Companies. Lands Minister Commissions Network Control Infrastructure at Mincom. Gazette-Publication-August …Web

Arrest and prosecute Wontumi, other officers of Akonta Mining

Bernard Antwi-Boasiako alias Chairman Wontumi, Ashanti Regional chairman of NPP. A new call has been made for the arrest and prosecution of directors and officers of Akonta Mining Limited for ...Web

Akonta Mining Company has no permit to mine in …

October 4, 2022 3:35 PM. The Minerals Commission of Ghana has indicated that Akonta Mining Limited has no mining lease, mineral right, and/or permit to undertake any mining operation in the Tano ...Web

Akonta mining: Akufo-Addo has justified his 'clearing

"As though proud of that dishonourable badge, 'the clearing agent', Nana Akufo-Addo has yet again justified the appropriateness of his nickname with the seeming presidential exoneration of ...Web

Akonta Mining: Akufo-Addo was assuring that all 294 forest …

Ken Ashigbey, regarding Akonta Mining Company Limited's supposed infraction of the laws to mine in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve in the Western North Region. Despite having a mining lease, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in October, 2022 stopped Akonta Mining Company Limited, owned by New Patic …Web

NDC presses Wontumi's involvement in 'galamsey' and flouting

The NDC believes that the Attorney-General has shown a lack of interest in prosecuting the directors of Akonta Mining Limited for their alleged violations of mining and environmental laws. Sammy Gyamfi added, "As we speak, Bernard Antwi Bosiako, also known as "Wontumi", the mastermind of this nation-wrecking conduct, is still walking free ...Web

Akonta Mining not engaged in any illegal mining anywhere in …

The President of the Republic, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has given the assurance that Chairman Wontumi's Akonta Mining is not engaging in illegal mining, otherwise known as galamsey. The mining company was cited for engaging in galamsey in 2022 when it was caught operating in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve with a license and …Web

Chairman Wontumi's Akonta mining: What we know

But the Minerals Commission has indicated that "…Akonta Mining Ltd has a pending application dated 25th August 2022, for a Mining Lease over an area within the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve.Web

Special Prosecutor investigates Akonta Mining, Charles Bissue, …

Akonta Mining. On September 30, 2022, the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources directed the Forestry Commission to, with immediate effect, stop Akonta Mining Company from operating in the Tano ...Web

Akonta Mining: Mahama's reply to Akufo-Addo full of …

11.01.2023 LISTEN. The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Abu Jinapor has reacted to allegations by John Dramani Mahama's reply to President Akufo-Addo'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 ...Web

Anti-galamsey group fumes over lack of prosecution of …

The Media Coalition Against Galamsey (MCAG) has expressed frustration at the seeming lack of action in the prosecution of the directors of Akonta Mining Limited. MCAG sent two petitions to the …Web

'Akonta Mining is not engaged in any illegal mining anywhere

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.Web

Akufo-Addo's defense of Akonta Mining worrying – Ken Ashigbey

The convener of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, says he is disappointed with President Akufo-Addo's defense of Akonta Mining over its alleged involvement in illegal mining activities ...Web

Lands Minister replies John Mahama over Akonta Mining

I have read, Sir, with utmost dismay, your Facebook post regarding the comments made by the President of the Republic, H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in Eastern Region, when he addressed the ...Web

Ghana: Akufo-Addo faces new pressures over illegal mining problem

Complicit in the documentary was Akonta Mining Limited, a company that belongs to Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional chairman of Akufo-Addo's party. "Since I took office on 7 January 2017, nearly six years ago, I have made it a central feature of my presidency to lead in the effort to rid our country of this menace…Web

You have no permit to mine in any forest

General News of Monday, 3 October 2022. Source: You have no permit to mine in any forest – Minerals Commission warns Akonta MiningWeb

Akonta Mining not engaged in any illegal mining – Akufo-Addo

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. "Let me respond briefly to the chairperson on the issue of illegal mining," President Akufo-Addo remarked after concerns about the menace came …Web

Akonta mining: I am not involved in galamsey

Akonta mining: I am not involved in galamsey – Chairman Wontumi. by Citi Newsroom. October 3, 2022. Reading Time: 1 min read. Chairman Wontumi. Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patic …Web

Akonta Mining saga: Akufo-Addo is a disappointment for not …

The convener of the Media Coalition Against Galamsey, Mr. Ken Ashigbey, has expressed his disappointment with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for not ordering the arrest of the managers and ...Web

Lands Ministry directs Forestry Commission to halt operations of Akonta

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.Web