Ghana: Sakumono Ramsar Site Faces Renewed Encroachment – GRCC to Demolish Illegal Structures

The Sakumono Ramsar Site is facing renewed and intensified encroachment following a temporary suspension of demolition exercises by the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GRCC).

A visit by The Ghanaian Times yesterday revealed a surge in construction activity, with new structures rapidly emerging as masons and carpenters worked at a brisk pace.

The encroachment has spread beyond previously cleared areas into the core basin of the protected wetland, raising fresh concerns about its…