Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr.
Frank Amoakohene together with the security agencies alongside the officials from the Forestry Commission have launched a crackdown on illegal miners operating in the Offin Shelter Belt Forest Reserve in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region.
The effort of the joint team has resulted in the seizure of 15 excavators, marking a significant step towards protecting Ghana's forest reserves and water bodies.
The Lands Minister, Armah Buah, who has been at the forefront of the fight against illegal mining, reiterated government's commitment to preserving the country's natural resources.
