Audio By Carbonatix
Bush meat traders in the Ashanti region have committed to stop selling pangolins to conserve the endangered species.
The group has further pledged to raise awareness among hunters about the critical status of pangolins, urging them to cease hunting the species and join efforts to prevent its extinction.
The traders have recognized the urgent need to address the rapid depletion of pangolin populations, which are heavily hunted for their meat and scales, often destined for international markets.
Below is the full story by Mahmud Mohammed-Nurudeen
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
Why ‘Black Box’ AI models fail governance standards in banking
1 hour -
Academic City and partners issue white paper for stronger digital accountability as Ghana loses GH¢19.3m to cybercrime
2 hours -
Blank passports, visa stickers found in office of Ghana Embassy IT officer accused of concealing digital records
2 hours -
Africa’s youth are looking for jobs: The food system may hold the answer
2 hours -
Fidelity Bank advocates stronger systems to unlock Ghana’s trade and enterprise potential
2 hours -
COCOBOD CEO dismisses claims over new Cocoa Bill, says reforms will protect farms and improve sector
2 hours -
Absa, Impact Food Hub empower agribusiness entrepreneurs for growth
2 hours -
Access Bank Ghana secures certification as a Carbon Credit Broker
3 hours -
Accra Mall ignites cultural heat this weekend with vibrant live music celebration
3 hours -
Africa keeps rebuilding its food security every time a shipping lane closes
3 hours -
Keta-Axim water transport route moves a step closer as government commissions feasibility study
3 hours -
Construction of Bolgatanga Airport to begin by end of 2026 – Mahama
3 hours -
Onion traders hail Trade Minister’s intervention as Ghana-Nigeria trade dispute eases
3 hours -
COCOBOD threatens to withdraw LBC licences over cocoa purchases on credit
3 hours -
Western Region needs stronger investment coordination to unlock economic potential — Joseph Nelson
3 hours