The World Bank has signed a grant agreement with Solidarity West Africa for Natural Resources Management in 53 selected local communities of the Brong-Ahafo and Western Regions of Ghana. The US$5.5...
play videoMany suburbs in Accra were submerged by floodwaters after a Saturday afternoon downpour Many suburbs in Accra were submerged by floodwaters after a Saturday afternoon downpour. The rains...
The Regent of Dagbon Kampakuya Na Yakubu Abdulai Andani says Ghana may be forced to buy maize from Burkina Faso if the fall army worm infestation is not addressed. He said the rate at which the pest...
Government will soon deploy drones to monitor water bodies across the country in the quest to halt illegal mining popularly called galamsey in Ghana. The Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural...
The United States and The Netherland Embassies in Ghana have pledged support for the country’s fight against illegal mining. According to the US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert P. Jackson, the fight...
In Ghana the mere mention of illegal small scale mining provokes unfounded accusations. The situation has led to disputing rightly formulated and comprehensive measures to tackle the menace galamsey...
Parts of the capital got submerged after the rains Many suburbs in Accra were submerged by floodwaters after a Saturday afternoon downpour. The rains that lasted about less than an hour rendered some...
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has observed World Metrology Day as it looks to stimulate public discourse on measurement issues in the transport sector. This year’s theme was: “Measurement...
Many suburbs in Accra were submerged by floodwaters after a Saturday afternoon downpour. The rains that lasted about less than an hour rendered some roads impassable. Accompanied by strong winds,...
The US Government has announced its readiness to support government’s efforts to protect the Atiwa Forest reserve and improve the quality of life of residents who depend on the resource. The...
As part of measures to provide market for tonnes of food expected from the Planting for Food and Jobs programme, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture is to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Mohammed Adjei Sowah, the Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), has said encroachers along the Green Belt at East Legon in Accra have 21 days to vacate the area. He said if by...
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu to engage with small scale miners to comply with government’s decision to ban illegal...
Madam Catherine Ablema Afeku, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Art who doubles as Member of Parliament (MP) for Evalue Ajomoro Gwira constituency has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
Some motorists (tipper truck drivers) at Ashalaja in the Ga South Municipality are up in arms against the chief in the area. They have accused the said chief Nii Solomon Obendey, whose stool name was...
Waste management companies, tricycle owners, as well as others in the sector, who hitherto had to travel long distances to dispose off sold waste, would now heave a sigh of relieve, following the...
ZOOMPAK, a subsidiary of Jospong Group of Companies, in collaboration with the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources, the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and the Environmental Service...
play videoMajority of women in northern Ghana depend on shea butter processing for a livelihood The livelihoods of over 3 million women are now on the line as concerns are being raised about people...
The World Bank signed a grant agreement with Solidaridad West Africa for Natural Resources Management in 53 selected local communities of the Brong-Ahafo and Western Regions of Ghana, Friday. The...
Abandoned illegal mining pits with stagnant water in the Amansie West District of Ashanti Region have become breeding grounds for mosquitoes. No attempt has been made to reclaim the land at sites...
