Adom-Otchere noted that while protecting ecological zones like the Ramsar sites is a legal necessity, the manner in which it is executed matters for voter retention. EXPLAINER: Understanding Ramsar sites and their role in environmental conservation“Today, the NDC is doing Ramsar site and breaking people’s buildings. Labadi, Teshie, and Nungua were completely lost,” he claimed, suggesting the NDC is now on a similar path. REGSEC to demolish illegal buildings at Tema Ramsar sites on August 4He added that the government could also consider offering displaced persons a tangible interest in the new redevelopment. Adom-Otchere reminded the government that even if residents are removed from a site like the Korle Lagoon, their "attachment" to the land remains.

Source: GhanaWeb February 07, 2026 19:18 UTC