In a press statement by the Ministry of Lands And Natural Resources, they declared that no one will inherit the Achimota forest and Sakumono Ramsar Site even if documents are provided.
In a press statement by the Ministry Of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor said that it’s a preliminary investigation into the matter reveals that it was a subject of litigation in the court, adding that the late Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie known as Sir John did not own any part of the Achimota forest as well as the Sakumono Ramsar Site.
Additionally, the statement revealed that any ownership established by the late Chief Executive officer’s family of the Lands Commission is to be deemed void.
“ Preliminary inquiries reveal that the alleged will in question is subject of litigation/contestation in the court “ the statement said.
Further checks at the Lands and the Forestry Commissions, the repositories of the records of the lands in question, show no record of ownership of Lands at, the Achimota Forest or the Sakumono Ramsar Site, by the late Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie.
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Any ownership to be deemed void.
According to the Ministry, Government would act on any outrageous obtainment of any public land, however, it is acquired.
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