Municipal solid waste
A Clean City In the Waiting? But Our Garbage Is Spilling Over
The rains are at our doorstep once again. And guess what? The filth and ugly nature of our capital city, the...
Gov’t To Build Two Waste Management Plants All Regions
The government has revealed plans to build two waste management plants in all ten regions of the country to improve...
‘Green Police’ To Battle Tunisia Trash Scourge
Tunisia on Tuesday launched a special "green police" unit aimed at dealing with the proliferation of waste, a scourge...
AMA Shuts Down Six ‘illegal’ Landfill Sites
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has shut down six illegal landfill sites in the metropolis. The six include a...
Disposal of Plastics In the Sea Killing Wildlife
Mr John Pwamang, Acting Executive Director, of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said the disposal...
Disposal of Plastics Into the Sea Killing Wildlife
Mr John Pwamang, Acting Executive Director, of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said the disposal...
Groups Demand the Over GHC100 Million Accrued From Environmental Tax
“One and a half years ago, our enquiries at the Ghana Revenue Authority and Ministry of Finance indicated that we had...
Accra Gets Second Waste Transfer Station
Indigenous waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana, has commissioned another waste transfer station to facilitate the...
Zoomlion Opens Another Waste Transfer Station At Achimota
Waste management companies, tricycle owners, as well as others in the sector, who hitherto had to travel long distances...
Waste Transfer Station Opened As AMA Warns Owners of Illegal Dumping Sites
ZOOMPAK, a subsidiary of Jospong Group of Companies, in collaboration with the Ministry of Sanitation and Water...
Africa’s First ‘Waste Transfer Station’ Commissioned In Accra
Zoomlion Company Limited and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), on Thursday, commissioned the Zoompak Achimota...
MCE Vows To Turn Filth-Ridden Ashaiman Into Modern City
The newly endorsed Municipal Chief Executive for Ashaiman, Albert Boakye Okyere has promised to get rid of filth from...
Ghana’s ‘clean’ State In Pictures
The issue of waste management in Ghana is gradually getting out of hands as research has proven that about 80% of urban...
AMA Outsources City Sanitation To 11 Companies
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has outsourced the cleaning of the capital to 11 private companies. This the...
Zoomlion Lauds Akufo-Addo’s Move To Make Accra Cleanest City In Africa
Executive Chairman Ghana’s leading waste and sanitation service provider, Zoomlion Limited, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong,...
Zoomlion Ghana Lauds Akufo-Addo’s Promise To Make Accra Cleanest City In Africa
The Executive Chairman of Zoomlion Limited, Ghana’s leading Waste and Sanitation service provider, Dr. Joseph Siaw...
Cleaners Turn Accra Pavements Into Refuse Dump [Photos]
The walkway under the Old Achimota overhead appears to have been converted into a dumping site with heaps of refuse...
Cleaners Turn Accra Pavements Into Refuse Dumps [Photos]
The walkway under the Old Achimota overhead appears to have been converted to a dumping site with heaps of refuse...
‘Wave Tax On Waste Management Equipment’
Waste Management firms are demanding tax exemptions in the importation of their equipment into the country. They lament...