Minister pledges sustainable management of natural resources

By P.K.Yankey

Accra, February 04, GNA – The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has pledged his full commitment towards the sustainable management of Ghana’s natural resources and to preserve the environment for the present and future generations.

He said he would collaborate with relevant agencies and Ministries to fight teething problems bedeviling the land, water bodies and the environment head -on.

Mr Kofi Buah who is also the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle , said this when he assumed his role as the Minister responsible for Lands and Natural Resources at the Ministry following his swearing-in last week.

The inaugural meeting with the Ministry ‘s directors, and staff afforded Mr Kofi Buah the opportunity to familiarize himself with the team and discuss strategies for driving President Mahama’s agenda forward, particularly in the areas of mining, land administration, and effective management of the natural resources.

During the interaction, the lands minister underscored President Mahama’s commitment to reforming the sector.

“We will take decisive action to immediately address the challenges head-on,” he emphasized.

GNA