The Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem municipality assembly is proposing the inclusion of toilet facilities at the home of men as a precondition for contracting marriages. This according to the...
Heads of State from across Africa have endorsed the Addis Declaration on Immunisation (ADI), a historic and timely pledge to ensure that everyone in Africa receives full benefits of immunisation. The...
The National Sanitation Day initiative failed and memories of the event have since ebbed into quiet oblivion. Not a lot has been said about why or how it failed; however, the fact sanitation remains...
The Inner City and Zongo Minister-designate has promised to fast-track the development of Zongo communities to enhance the livelihood of residents. Abubakar Boniface Siddique said he would bridge the...
The practice of easing oneself in the open, especially along the country’s beaches, is a major disincentive to the tourism sector, Minister-designate of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts,...
MINISTER-designate for Sanitation and Water Resources, Joseph Kofi Adda, has intimated that the availability of toilet facilities at every household will mitigate open defecation that has resulted in...
Executive Vice President of Unilever Ghana & Nigeria, Yaw Nsarkoh has said the supposed development of Ghana is questionable. In his view, Ghana is still underdeveloped since it has been ranked...
Minister-designate for Sanitation and Water Resources, Joseph Kofi Adda has intimated that the availability of toilet facilities at every household will mitigate open defecation that has resulted in...
Adolescence in girls signifies the transition from girlhood to womanhood. Good menstrual hygiene is crucial for the health, education and dignity of girls and women. This is an important sanitation...
Magistrate Court in Elmina in the Central Region has fined 14 people for openly defecating in an area which is a tourist attraction. The first set of people, numbering eight, was sent to court on...
Two think tanks, Coalition of NGOs in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) and IRC have commended His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the establishment of a Ministry of Sanitation and Water...
The Coalition of Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS), has commended government for creating a Ministry dedicated to sanitation and water resources. “This is a...
“Under the past year, headlines have talked of Ghana as the seventh dirtiest country in the world and then we are going backwards compared with other countries… “We were confronted with the...
Ghana has been ranked as second in Africa in open defecation with 19 per cent of its population resorting to sanitation practice deemed the riskiest of all. The Tamale Metropolis in the Northern...
It is very shameful to see a political precedent set for unlawful seizures of public toilets on change of governments in Ghana. The supporters of the late President Atta Mills’ NDC-led government...
The former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Ejisu- Juaben municipal assembly Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh has commended the creation of Water and Sanitation Ministry by the President Nana Addo Dankwa...
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Daffiama-Bussei-Isa constituency has lauded the creation of the Sanitation and Water Resources Ministry. Dr. Sebastian...
Heaps of uncollected solid waste within the central business district of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have triggered fears of a possible cholera outbreak in the area if immediate action is not taken....
By Edwina Ocansey, GNA Accra, Jan. 4, GNA - Residents in Okaikoi Central, despite representation in successive governments, continue to register displeasure over unpleasant conditions in the...
Accra, Jan. 3, GNA - On the last day of every year, most people reflect on what they were able to achieve and what they could not. So in the beginning of every New Year, no matter the loss or gains...
