Limestone Concession Dispute in Asuogyaman District Appeals to President Mahama
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What happened
Twenty families in Asuogyaman District appealed to President John Dramani Mahama regarding a dispute over a limestone concession at Sedom. The disagreement involves Klos & Hauls Limited and GHACEM Limited. The landowners requested that state institutions, including the Environmental Protection Authority, clarify the mineral rights and permits for the concession, which Klos & Hauls Limited acquired in 2022.
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Why it matters
The dispute has raised concerns about the ownership and management of the concession. The landowners are seeking state clarity on the concession's status to protect local investment.
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Who's involved
- MahamaPresident appealed to by local interests regarding the resource dispute.
- Environmental Protection AuthorityGovernment agency requested to provide clarity on mineral rights and permits.
- GhanaThe country where the limestone concession dispute is taking place.
- Asuogyaman DistrictDistrict in the Eastern Region of Ghana where the concession is located.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- Asuogyaman DistrictSpeculative
The concession dispute could introduce regulatory uncertainty and investment risk in Asuogyaman District.
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The entities involved
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Mahama
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Environmental Protection Authority
New Zealand Crown entity responsible for responsible for regulating activities that affect New Zealand's environment
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Ghana
country in West Africa
Related events
- Mahama administration aims to reset Ghana.
- The government in Ghana is driving environmental policy through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources.
- High-level talks are underway between the African Union, the Caribbean Community, and Ghana to discuss cooperation, trade, and reparations.
- Actions by Ghanaian political figures are seen as challenging the country's democratic credentials.
- Mahama, the current President of Ghana, stated that he draws inspiration from the vision of Kwame Nkrumah.