Emmanuel Swen
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Emmanuel Swen is a former Assistant Minister for Mines in Liberia who played a crucial role in imposing a ban on dredging in 2019 due to environmental and health concerns. He has recently spoken out against the government's new dredging permits, warning that the decision prioritizes revenue generation over the ecological wellbeing of the country.
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Emmanuel Swen, Liberia’s ex-Assistant Minister for Mines, criticized the decision to permit dredging as being about money, not the environment.
Liberia Permits Dredge Mining while Ghana Outlaws It | NewsDaily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·
Liberia· 2026-01-20
Liberia· 2026-01-20
Emmanuel Swen, an ex-Assistant Minister for Mines, who helped impose the ban on dredging in 2019, urged the government to reconsider its decision.
Gov’t Permits Dredging Despite Pollution Woes | NewsDaily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·Liberia· 2025-12-23
Liberia· 2025-12-23
