Woodlands around the Sakumor Ramsar Site have reportedly been sold. The Nungua Mantse, King Professor Odaifio Welentsi III, has denied giving any approval for these sales.
He has urged officials from the Forestry Commission to carry out their duties firmly. This includes protecting natural areas such as Ramsar Sites.
The Mantse emphasized the high ecological importance of these natural reserves. He stated that these areas are valuable to the environment.
The Nungua Paramount Stool has not authorized the sale of any lands within the Sakumor Ramsar Site. This statement comes amid reports of land sales in the area.
The Sakumor Ramsar Site is a wetland area recognized for its ecological significance. Protecting such sites is crucial for biodiversity and environmental health.
King Professor Odaifio Welentsi III stressed the need for safeguarding these valuable natural resources for future generations.
He called for decisive action from the Forestry Commission to prevent any illegal activities within the protected zone.