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Gov't bans Rosewood timber exportation

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10-18 13:04
 
 
 
What is the local name? What is the local name(s) of Rosewood?

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Enviromentalist
10-18 13:04
 
 
 
 
RE: What is the local name? Wawa

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Loyalist
10-18 14:43
 
 
 
 
 
Rosewood is not Wawa I don't believe that the local name for Rosewood in Ghana is "wawa". Wawa is found in the forest belt in Southern Ghana, mostly in Western, Brong Ahafo and Ashanti Regions. Rosewood is found mostly in the Savannah belt in the

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Idi Amin Mobutu Mokassa Jr.
10-18 19:36
 
 
 
 
 
 
the name of rosewood Rosewood is called krayie in the ashanti and brong ahafo but the Kwahu people call it kwagyedu mpoboa

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mkb
10-19 00:24
 
 
 
MAHAMA JOB KILLING CONTINUES WHY NOT LET THEM CUT TREES AND MAKE THEM PLANT NEWS ONES IN EVERY LOT THAT THEY ARE CUTTING

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hamed
10-18 16:46
 
 
 
 
grow fast growing trees in their place pine tree or christmas tree farms are in usa for making paper from pine. and 15-20 years the pine can be cut for pulpwood or lumber to build houses

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DAN
10-19 02:04
 
 
 
govt bans rosewood timber exportation This is long overdue.The selfish foresters who know that there shouldn't be exploitation in the savannah allowed it because of their pockets.God is watching them.

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mkb
10-19 00:21
 
 
 
Government to do something on the ban of Rosewood Baning the harvest and exportation of Rosewood is like taking food from the people in the business because thus their business they do to survive.So with all due respect and please I suggest this case should be looking into

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Morris
01-19 18:20
 
 
 
 
KORDZOSIKA SAMUEL Baning of harvest and exportation of rosewood is like making some percentage of people unexpected blind,increase of jobless in the country.moreover, rosewood is classified under others and have no sientific name.Also,rosewood

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KORDZOSIKA SAMUEL
02-19 02:20
 
 
 
Re: Gov’t bans Rosewood timber exportation i think fast growing trees can be planted and help prevent lack of jobs, becouse this is helping alot of youths in organising themselfs for a better furture since they dont have any mines of survival. Thank u, God bless

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Samuel
01-21 05:33