Illegal Structures Demolished at Sakumono Ramsar Site • Exercise Targets Encroachment • Restores Waterways Ahead of Rainy Season

Illegal structures demolished at Sakumono Ramsar Site • Exercise targets encroachment • restores waterways ahead of rainy season

Several illegal structures at various stages of construction within the core zone of the Gulf Course section of the Sakumono Ramsar Site have been demolished by the Forestry Commission (FC). The three-day exercise, which began yesterday in collaboration with the Tema West Municipal Assembly and the Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC), is aimed at restoring the natural flow of waterways in the area and reducing the persistent risk of…

REGSEC Begins Demolition of Illegal Structures at Sakumo Ramsar Site

A joint task force made up of the Greater Accra Regional Security Council, the Forestry Commission and the Tema West Municipal Assembly has begun a three-day demolition exercise at the Golf Course section of the Sakumo Ramsar Site. The operation is targeting illegal structures built within the protected wetland area, which authorities say has faced increasing encroachment in recent years. Speaking during the exercise, Joseph Binlinla said the de…

REGSEC leads major demolition at Sakumo Ramsar Site over worsening encroachment, flood risk

A joint enforcement operation by the Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) and the Tema West Municipal Assembly is currently underway at the Sakumo Ramsar Site, where authorities have launched a three-day demolition exercise targeting illegal structures within the Golf Course enclave of the protected wetland. The operation, which began on Tuesday, May 5, represents one of the most coordinated crackdowns in recent years as officials in…