Open defecation

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Open-Defecation Still Common In Greater Accra

The 2016 District League Table has revealed that not a single community in the entire 16 metropolitan, municipal and...

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Heath Alert! Open Defecation At Oyoko-Sekyere

OVER eight thousand residents at Oyoko Traditional Area in the Sekyere  Kumawu District in the Ashanti Region have...

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Fisherfolks Run Riot; Beat Up Environmental Taskforce

Fisherfolks in Elmina Bantuma, a suburb of Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central...

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Fisherfolks Run Riot; Beat Up Environmental Taskforce

FISHERFOLKS in Elmina Bantuma, a suburb of Elmina in the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) municipality of the Central...

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Innovations Needed To Tackle Sanitation Problem

Poor sanitation alone accounts for about 700,000 child deaths from diarrhoea each year. Chronic diarrhoea can hinder...

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Health Alert At Dambai As Human Waste Flows Through Gutters

Lives of traders at Dambai Market in Krachi East District of the Volta Region are in grave danger as they have to deal...

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No Toilet Facility, No Marriage – KEEA Assembly Bares Teeth

The Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem municipality assembly is proposing the inclusion of toilet facilities at the home of...

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National Sanitation Day: Why It Failed

The National Sanitation Day initiative failed and memories of the event have since ebbed into quiet oblivion. Not a lot...

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Open Defecation Killing Tourism

The practice of easing oneself in the open, especially along the country’s beaches, is a major disincentive to the...

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MINISTER-designate for Sanitation and Water Resources, Joseph Kofi Adda, has intimated that the availability of toilet...

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Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana & Nigeria, Yaw Nsarkoh has said the supposed development of Ghana is...

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One-House, One-Toilet Will Be One of My Goals

Minister-designate for Sanitation and Water Resources, Joseph Kofi Adda has intimated that the availability of toilet...

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14 Fined For Defecating In Public

Magistrate Court in Elmina in the Central Region has fined 14 people for openly defecating in an area which is a...

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Akufo-Addo Should Use Independence Celebrations Money To Build Toilets Instead

“Under the past year, headlines have talked of Ghana as the seventh dirtiest country in the world and then we are...

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Ghana Ranked 2nd In Open Defecation

Ghana has been ranked as second in Africa in open defecation with 19 per cent of its population resorting to sanitation...

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My New Year Resolutions

Accra, Jan. 3, GNA - On the last day of every year, most people reflect on what they were able to achieve and what they...

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Dodging ‘land Mines’ On the Beach of Chorkor

In the sweltering afternoon on the beach of Chorkor, a slum along the Atlantic Coast of Ghana, two playful boys were...

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The Stinky Catastrophe

I’m sure all of us would agree that stinking isn’t appealing! We buy various kinds of lotions, perfumes,...

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USAID-RING Combats Open Defecation In the Northern Region

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Resiliency in Northern Ghana (RING) project has...