Gov't Slashes Land Allocation for Jomoro Petroleum Hub Amidst Local Concerns

The Government of Ghana has reduced the land allocation for the Petroleum Hub Project in Jomoro District from 20,000 acres to 13,300 acres, addressing concerns from local landowners. This decision follows sustained protests and feedback from affected communities, who expressed worries about the project's impact on their livelihoods and the environment. The initial 20,000-acre allocation had sparked tensions between the government and landowners, with many residents of Jomoro voicing concerns ab…