Tag: Charcoal
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Savannah Region: Charcoal ban will adversely affect our livelihoods – Traders
Some charcoal sellers in the national capital, Accra, are worried that the imminent ban on charcoal production in the Savannah Region will threaten their livelihoods. The Savannah Regional Minister, Saeed Muhazu Jibril, gave a 30-day ultimatum, which elapses in the coming days, to stop logging and commercial production of charcoal in the region. For a…
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Ban on logging, charcoal production: Give us alternative income source – Dealers to government
There have been concerns over the effects of deforestation in the Savannah Ecological Zone. As climate change intensifies in the area, experts say there will be dire consequences in the coming years, if the menace of logging and commercial production of charcoal is not halted. To this end, the Savannah Regional Minister on behalf of…