The Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Mr. Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie has lampooned the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Builsa South Constituency, Clement Apaak, for what he says is the MP’s hypocritical approach the fight against the harvesting and export of rosewood timber in the country. According to Sir John […]
The Counter-intelligence Unit of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intercepted five 20-footer containers loaded with rosewood that was meant for export through the Tema Port. A surveillance and intelligence team mounted checks at a point near the Afienya Axle Load Station, where it intercepted the consignment, which was on its […]
Three trucks carrying rosewood from Dambai to Tema were intercepted at the Afienya axle weighing point in the Ningo Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region sparking confusion between the personnel from the Ghana Revenue Authority and Economic and Organised Crime Office. The Counter Intelligence Unit of the GRA first intercepted five 20-footer containers carrying […]
The Northern Regional Police Command has seized two trucks loaded with rosewood and believed to belong to another Chinese National. Sources with knowledge on the matter intimated to BestNewsGH.com that the trucks were from Tumu in the Upper West Region and belongs to one Mr. Hu, a Chinese national. The said Mr. Hu according to […]
The Chinese woman who was arrested for possessing large quantities of Rosewoods in the Northern Region have accused the police of attempting to extort money from her. Helen Hyuan who was arrested on Monday May 6 2019 at a police checkpoint in Datoyili, an outskirt suburb on the Tamale Kintampo highway, with four containers all […]
The Chinese woman who was arrested for possessing large quantities of Rosewoods have been released. Starr News sources says she has been put on inquiry bail. The 43-year-old Chinese woman identified as Helen Hyuan was arrested on Monday. She was arrested at a police checkpoint in Datoyili, an outskirt suburb on the Tamale Kintampo highway, […]
