Tag: Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh
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Gov’t extends ban on Rosewood export indefinitely
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, has directed that the ban on Rosewood harvesting, transportation, processing and export announced in March, 2019, should remain in force indefinitely. He asked the Forestry Directorate of the Ministry to liaise with the Forestry Commission to develop modalities for enhancement of monitoring mechanisms within the various…
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Government will not burn seized rosewood — Lands Minister
Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, on Wednesday, assured the public that Government will not burn seized Rosewood but rather put them to meaningful use. Addressing journalists at the Meet-the-Press series in Accra, Mr. Asomah-Cheremeh said the Ministry had not issued any salvage permits for the harvesting of rosewoods since the ban…
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Ghana Manganese Company denies complicity in tax fraud allegations
The Management of the Ghana Manganese Company has denied government’s allegations that it was engaged in tax evasion which led to the shutdown of the company. The company was on Monday ordered to shut down its operations by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh. Mr. Asomah-Cheremeh said the decision was taken after…