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Monthly Archives: February 2026

Regional Ministers Back Lands Minister, Rally Behind Responsible Mining Reforms

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, together with the Deputy Minister, Hon. Yusif Sulemana and the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy…

Surveyors Get Lifeline as Lands Minister Commits to Council Bill

Surveyors across the country have received firm assurance from the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, that the long-awaited Surveying Council Bill will not gather dust.…

MLNR AND FC TO CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FORESTS 2026

As the world gears up to celebrate the International Day of Forests (IDF) on 21st March 2026, the Ministry of Lands & Natural Resources (MLNR) in collaboration with the Forestry…

Steel Expansion Marks a Bold New Era for Ghana’s Industry – Prez Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama says the expansion of Ghana’s steel manufacturing capacity marks a decisive shift from raw material exports to value-added industrial production. Speaking at the commissioning of the…

From Vision to Action: Local Content Summit Charts Bold Future for Ghana’s Mining Sector

The two-day Local Content Summit has concluded with a message from the Lands Minister, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah(MP), stating that Ghana’s mining industry has entered a defining era. In a…

MLNR Trains staff on Right to Information (RTI) Act

This morning, staff at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources participated in a sensitisation session on the Right to Information (RTI) Act. Facilitators from the Right to Information Commission…

“We will not condone any form of fronting using Ghanaians” – Lands Minister warns

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has issued a stern warning against the growing practice of foreign companies hiding behind Ghanaian fronts to access opportunities…

DAY ONE: MAIDEN LOCAL CONTENT SUMMIT – PANEL DISCUSSION

Day One of the maiden Local Content Summit commenced on a high note, setting a thoughtful and forward-looking tone for discussions on Ghana’s policy and regulatory framework for local content.…

Local Content Summit: President Pushes for Ghanaian Ownership in Mining.

President John Dramani Mahama has issued a bold challenge to Ghana’s mining industry, declaring that the era of exporting raw minerals while importing finished products must come to an end.…

Lands Ministry Begins Stakeholder Engagement on Draft CREMA Regulations

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has begun a nationwide stakeholder engagement on a proposed Legislative Instrument (L.I.) to operationalise Community Resource Management Areas (CREMAs). The proposed regulations anchored…