A group of individuals associated with the (NDC) have reportedly seized parts of the Atewa Forest Reserve, specifically in the Kwabeng area.
According to a report by citinewsroom.com, the group claims they have the right to mine within the reserve now that their party is in power.
They have also reportedly blocked access to certain portions of the forest and restricted entry to the site, even erecting a wooden barricade as part of their actions.
These developments have sparked growing concerns about the environmental and legal consequences of further degradation of the forest reserve, the report noted.
