Parliamentary committee wants strict regulation in mining, energy sectors

The parliamentary standing committee on natural resources has recommended strict enforcement of environmental and labour regulations in the mining and energy sectors. This comes after concerns grew about the environmental and social implications of these industries, revealing significant gaps that need immediate attention. A delegation of committee members conducted oversight visits to mining companies in […]

Parliament clears lithium mining at Uis

namibian.com.na - 02/Mar 06:00

The parliamentary standing committee on natural resources says a joint venture’s mining of lithium at Uis is legal. This follows an investigation...

EU Launches Plan to Help Ailing Industries and Encourage New Clean Sectors

balkaninsight.com - 26/Feb 15:32

Fierce competition from China and the US and excessive regulation at home are harming Europe’s energy-intensive industries and preventing the...

Civil society groups demand new leadership for mining sector to tackle galamsey effectively

myjoyonline.com - 07/Mar 11:46

A coalition of civil society organisations, environmental advocates, and concerned citizens has called for urgent leadership changes within Ghana’s...

MPs urge GRN to adopt Tanzania’s wildlife conflict strategies

observer24.com.na - 03/Mar 18:33

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources has recommended that the government officials learn from Tanzania’s approach to managing...

Possible gaps in enforcement one reason Malaysia is e-waste dumping ground

nst.com.my - 25/Feb 21:25

KUALA LUMPUR: The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry does not deny that gaps in the enforcement system may be one reason...

Inaugural Oliver Clarke Memorial Lecture to focus on ‘Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement’

jamaica-gleaner.com - 05:08

Regional and local oversight bodies, as well as law-enforcement officials, are expected to converge in Kingston on March 26, to attend the inaugural...

FG charges Globacom ex-CEO, Ahmad Farroukh for violating installation regulations

nigerianfranknewsng.com - 27/Feb 17:34

An agency of the Federal government, National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), has filed a criminal charge against...

Biden EPA continued 'Trump-proofing' despite Congress' warnings

washingtontimes.com - 24/Feb 21:24

In November, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, led by Rep. James Comer, issued a letter to Environmental Protection Agency...

Motshekga’s military veterans department taken to task by Parliamentary oversight committee

defenceweb.co.za - 06/Mar 11:17

The Department of Military Veterans (DMV), currently under the leadership of yet another acting Director-General, did not come out unscathed after the...

Berekum Chelsea’s Golden City Park rejected by Club Licensing Committee

ghanasoccernet.com - 04/Mar 05:56

Berekum Chelsea’s Golden City Park has been rejected by the GFA Club Licensing Committee, with club sources confirming to Ghanasoccernet.com that...

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