About a fortnight ago, a violent mob descended on the Forestry Commission’s checkpoint at Babatokuma near Kintampo in the Bono East Region in Ghana. As a result, the newly built accommodation facility was burnt down and officers were assaulted. The incident has shaken the fragile trust in Ghana’s forest law enforcement and has since drawn sharp condemnation from various quarters including the Forestry Commission, the Ghana Institute of Foresters…
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