AdvertisementThe Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, amenable for Lands and Forestry, Akwasi Konadu has implored hunters and 'bush meat' traders to carefully attach to the ban on the bankrupt division for wildlife

He said, adopting this convenance will advance the attention and acceptable appliance of wildlife and additionally acquiesce it to brand and procreate

The Deputy Minister fabricated this account during the barrage of the 2024 Bankrupt Division Observation themed "Wildlife: A Heritage We Must Conserve" on Thursday, 1st August, 2024 in Mankessim, Central Region

Mr Konadu adumbrated that the bankrupt division which begins from 1st August to 1st December annually, prohibits hunting, capturing and antibacterial of animals. Moreso, the long-awaited Wildlife Resources Administration Act, 2023 (Act 1115) which has been assented by President Akufo-Addo, will adapt the wildlife area for added socio-economic development

He acclaimed that one of the purposes of the bankrupt division is to assure wildlife breed and defended their habitats for ecotourism development

"Through the advance of ecotourism, cogent revenues can be mobilized to addition bread-and-butter development, as it is the case in abounding African countries, like Kenya, Botswana, Zambia, Namibia, South Africa and Tanzania," he said

The Deputy Minister appear that, the Ministry calm with added accompaniment and non-state actors are advancing a cardinal of interventions to advance complete ecology management

This, he said, includes deepening law administration through specialized para-military training of the Rapid Response Teams, accouterment of logistic abutment to enhance acreage ecology operations, amplification of Association Ability Administration Areas (CREMAs) to added communities to advance afterpiece association engagement, advance of assorted models of reforestation and afforestation, including the flagship Green Ghana Project

Akwasi Konadu apprenticed all players in the area to accept by the Bankrupt Division ban and abutment the Forestry Commission to accomplish its eyes of abrogation approaching ancestors with richer and bigger backwoods and wildlife award than inherited

Osagyefo Amanfo Edu VI,Omanhene, Mankessim Traditional Area, Chairman at the accident declared the adverse aftereffect of acrimony the bankrupt division aphorism as one which will account generational loss. He said, it will booty a holistic access to adore the allowances of biodiversity

While admonishing hunters to advice bottle the backwoods and its habitats, Omanhene additionally admonished Forestry Officials to carefully adviser and accomplish the ban, accession acquaintance on the accent of the ban and assignment carefully with the communities to ensure their captivation in able wildlife management

Osagyefo alleged on government through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to accomplish mining laws which restricts miners from mining in the forests affluence to ensure the sustainability of the bankrupt division ban

The Chief Executive of Forestry Commission, Mr. John Allotey common the amount of attention animals and the furnishings of altitude change on both the ambiance and animal lives

He accent that, establishing a bound division will ensure acceptable use during acute ancestry seasons by acclimation ability use

Mr. Allotey additionally explained that, administration of authoritative apparatus which requires that during the four-month period, there should be no hunting, capturing or antibacterial of any agrarian animals except grass cutter for which a authorization is appropriate will be taken seriously

Mr Ike Lord Ennu, the Municipal Chief Executive of Mankessim, alleged on all Ghanaians, decidedly the bodies of Mankessim, to account the bankrupt division and abutment government initiatives to action abomination in the wildlife and backwoods sectors

He added, "We will enhance accessible campaigns to highlight the accent of our forests and wildlife, emphasising their role in advancement and convalescent acceptable attention and adorning a active ecosystem."