Krobo Pearls – Dipo rites and its role in the …
The Dipo rite is an integral part of the Krobo culture. Over the years it has been used to inculcate useful values into adolescent as they prepare to assume their marital responsibilities. The Krobos …
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Mining, Chieftaincy and Farmers Livelihoods: The Case of Limestone
Mining in Ghana has its most adverse impacts on host communities in spite of the benefits thataccrue to the national economy and mining companies. The aim of this study was mainly to: 1)examine the impacts of limestone mining on farmers assets; 2) examine the role of chieftaincyinstitutional factors of power and culture and how they affect farmer's …
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Limestone-rich Krobo communities deprived development
Source the Ghana Report On December 12, 2022, 10:03 PM. Share. For more than two decades, limestone miners in the Yilo and Manya Krobo municipalities have defaulted in the payment of royalties and concession rent, and as they do, they leave a trail of environmental degradation, poverty, and diseases. ...
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Manya Krobo Traditional Council blocks GHACEM from limestone mining
The Manya Krobo Traditional Council, landowners and communities around limestone concessions in the Krobo enclave have kicked against plans by West African Quarries Limited (WAQL) to resume quarry operations in the area. WAQL is a subsidiary of GHACEM, a Cement Producing Company in Ghana. According to the aggrieved …
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Ghana Districts: A repository of all Local Assemblies in Ghana
Lower Manya Krobo Municipal is one of the 261 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in Ghana and forms part of the thirty three (33) Municipalities and Districts in the Eastern Region. It lies between latitude 6.05S and 6.30N and longitude 0o08E and 0.20W. with the Administrative Capital of the District as Odumase.
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Limestone-rich Krobo communities deprived of development
According to a report by the Environmental Science Programme, Faculty of Science, University of Ghana, using dust sampling tests in the affected communities of limestone quarry in the Manya Krobo ...
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Odumase Krobo, Ghana: All You Must Know Before You Go …
IMPERIAL CHINESE RESTAURANT. 24. $$ - $$$ • Chinese, Asian. Arirang Restaurant. 4. Asian, Korean. Odumase Krobo Tourism: Tripadvisor has 20 reviews of Odumase Krobo Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Odumase Krobo resource.
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Nana Aplam is still the queen mother of Odumase Krobo
3. Nana Aplam II remains the lawfully enstooled Paramount Queen of the Manya Krobo State. The family hereby cautions the Odumase Council to desist from putting the good name of Manya Krobo, the ...
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Odumase Map
Odumase is a small town and is the capital of Sunyani West district of the Bono Region of Ghana. The number of inhabitants is 16,542. Odumase is known for the Odomaseman Day Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution. Ukraine is facing shortages in its brave fight to survive. Please support Ukraine, because Ukraine defends a ...
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Krobo Presbyterian Secondary School
KROBO PRESBYTERIAN SECONDARY SCHOOL P.O.BOX 47, ODUMASE KROBO, TEL. 03420 91362/ 0342091361 1. MISSION To deliver quality and holistic education based on the Presbyterian tradition, to prepare and equip the for fuller life. Its purpose is to discipline not only the mind and body but also
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Limestone-rich Krobo communities deprived development
For more than two decades, limestone miners in the Yilo and Manya Krobo municipalities have defaulted in the payment of royalties and concession rent, and as they do, they …
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The neglected role of local institutions in the 'resource …
Study area and methodology. Our case study focuses on lime stone mining in Bueryonye and Odugblase – two villages in the Krobo region in the south-eastern part of Ghana (Fig. 1). Krobo is divided into two areas with their respective traditional councils: Manya Krobo Traditional Council and Yilo Krobo Traditional Council.
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Francis Preko
The Apostolic Church - Ghana, Krobo Odumase Area View Francis' full profile See who you know in common Get introduced Contact Francis directly Join to view full profile People also viewed Kofi Asante missions and evangelism officer at The Apostolic Church Ghana ...
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The neglected role of local institutions in the 'resource …
The limestone mining case in the Krobo region of eastern Ghana also confirms that the lack of a fair and transparent rent distribution system is a clear impediment to regional poverty reduction ...
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The neglected role of local institutions in the 'resource …
with a case study of limestone mining in the Krobo region of Eastern Ghana. Rising natural resource revenues and their limited effects on peoples' welfare render the resource curse debate particularly urgent in Ghana. Our qualitative in-depth case study, which combined interviews, focus groups and observations, aimed at analysing
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Manya Krobo Traditional Council blocks GHACEM from …
WAQL officially began mining limestone in the Krobo area in 2004 and plans by it to move ahead to another concession was met with strong resistance.
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The neglected role of local institutions in the 'resource curse' …
We illustrate this argument with a case study of limestone mining in the Krobo region of Eastern Ghana. Rising natural resource revenues and their limited effects on peoples' …
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Lower Manya Krobo
Lower Manya Krobo. Capital : Odumasi-Krobo. Location : latitudes 6º 05'N and 6º 30'N and longitudes 0º 08'E and 0º W. Land Area : covers an area of 1,476 sq. km. Yilo Krobo in the West, Dangbe-West in the Southwest and Asuogyaman in East. The district falls within the semi-equatorial climate belt. It has two major seasons, namely the ...
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GHACEM, Manya Krobos in legal tussle over limestone …
Ghacem has been mining limestone in the area for the past 10 years following the inauguration of the quarry at Odugblase in 2004 by former President John Agyekum …
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Manya Krobo Traditional Council blocks GHACEM from …
The Manya Krobo Traditional Council, landowners and communities around limestone concessions in the Krobo enclave have kicked against plans by West African Quarries …
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The neglected role of local institutions in the 'resource cu
We illustrate this argument with a case study of limestone mining in the Krobo region of Eastern Ghana. Rising natural resource revenues and their limited effects on peoples' welfare render the resource curse debate particularly urgent in Ghana. ... Limestone mining in the Krobo region of Ghana," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 54(C), pages ...
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Odumase-Krobo gets health facility
Odumase-Krobo, capital of the lower Manya-Krobo constituency, currently has no health facility. People in the area resort to the Atua Government Hospital and the St.Martins De Porres Hospitals at Akuse, which are several kilometers from Odumase. At the official opening the facility, Member of Parliament, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, …
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Limestone-rich Krobo communities deprived …
For more than two decades, limestone miners in the Yilo and Manya Krobo municipalities have defaulted in the payment of royalties and concession rent, and as they do, they …
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The neglected role of local institutions in the 'resource curse' …
Sub-national structures have received clearly less attention. We argue that institutions, power relations, and politics at the local and regional level play a major role in the resource curse and deserve more scholarly attention. We illustrate this argument with a case study of limestone mining in the Krobo region of Eastern Ghana.
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The neglected role of local institutions in the 'resource …
with a case study of limestone mining in the Krobo region of Eastern Ghana. Rising natural resource revenues and their limited effects on peoples' welfare render the …
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Limestone-rich Krobo communities deprived of development
For two decades, limestone miners in the Yilo and Manya Krobo municipalities have defaulted in the payment of royalties and concession rent. This has led to a trail of …
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Odumase-Krobo: Two youth groups unhappy with PURC's
14.12.2021 LISTEN. Two youth groups in Odumase-Krobo – Kloma Hengme and Kloma Gbi – have bemoaned the 'loud silence' of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) amid the ongoing impasse between power consumers in the Yilo Krobo and Lower Manya Krobo municipalities and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
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Krobos Petition the President of Ghana
For Immediate Release: Krobos Petition the President of the Republic of Ghana over Limestone Mining in the area Tuesday July 17, 2012; Odumase Krobo: A Krobo pressure group; Klo Hengme, is petitioning
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(PDF) Krobo and Dipo puberty rites of passage in the …
Through purposive sampling of 35 between the ages of 12 to 20 comprising 21 initiates and 14 non-initiates recruited from Odumase-Krobo in the Eastern Region of Ghana, this paper, therefore, examines the perceptions of Krobo who participated in Dipo rites for a period of three (3) days about their cultural values, its significance ...
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THE KROBO PEOPLE: GHANA`S FAMOUS BEADS …
Young Ghanaian Krobo in her beautiful Kente dress and her body adorned with beads.Traditionally, Krobo from Ghana undergo Dipo initiation during their late teens. But because of modern pressures, some parents put all their daughters through Dipo at the same time, producing a generation of very young initiates. Beads are a vital part
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