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Government Introduces Sweeping Reforms to Strengthen Transparency in Public Lands Administration

Government has announced a comprehensive set of reforms aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability and efficiency in the administration of public lands across the country. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday,11th…

Minister Reaffirms Government’s Commitment to Biodiversity Conservation at World Wildlife Day 2026

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Honourable, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to conserve biodiversity and protect the nation’s forest resources for present and future generations. He…

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…

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…

“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…

8,160 Public Land Leases Reviewed; Government announces Reforms

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Honourable  Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced that a total of 8,160 public land lease applications processed between 2017 and 2024 have been reviewed following a…