Category: Environmental

Sekondi-Takoradi launches “Pathway to Safety” Programme to boost cycling and sustainable mobility

The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) has unveiled a pioneering road safety awareness and training initiative for cyclists, dubbed “Pathway to Safety,” aimed at positioning cycling as a cornerstone of sustainable urban transport, public health, and environmental stewardship. The launch, spearheaded by Metro Chief Executive Honourable Frederick Fausttinus Faidoo Esq., brought together key stakeholders including Ghana...
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Govt to revamp VALCO to boost Aluminium value chain-Land Minister

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced that the government is taking decisive steps to revamp the Volta Aluminium Company Limited (VALCO) as part of efforts to enhance value addition, restore profitability, and attract strategic investment into Ghana’s aluminium industry. According to the Minister, the initiative forms part of a...
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Ablekuma Central Constituency Joins Nationwide Clean-Up Exercise for National Sanitation Day

The Ablekuma Central Constituency, led by Municipal Chief Executive Hon. Frank Nkansah, recently observed National Sanitation Day with a massive clean-up exercise across the constituency. The event, held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, brought together residents, stakeholders, and government officials to promote sanitation and healthy lifestyles. Key Figures Attend Clean-Up Exercise Ga Mantse Nii Tackie...
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Galamsey Crackdown Falters: Only 4% of Arrests Lead to Prosecution Under Akufo-Addo’s Tenure- Lands Minister

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has slammed the previous administration led by Nana Akufo-Addo for its lackluster approach to tackling illegal mining, known as galamsey.  Speaking at a stakeholder engagement on October 3 in Accra, Hon. Buah revealed that between 2023 and 2024, a mere 4% of arrests made led to successful...
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Prez Mahama to Convene Crucial Meeting with CSOs at Jubilee House to Tackle Galamsey

President John Dramani Mahama is schedule to convene a good yielding meeting with over 50 influential civil society organizations at Jubilee House on October 3, 2025, aimed at tackling the country’s pressing issue of illegal mining, also known as galamsey.  This gathering, slated for 12:00 noon, will unite prominent advocacy groups, religious leaders, academics, and...
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76% OF GHANAIAN HOUSEHOLDS RISK DRINKING CONTAMINATED WATER WITH FAECAL MATTER – PROF. KOFI SARPONG ADU-MANU

Story By Ben Laryea Professor Kofi Sarpong Adu – Manu, a Senior lecturer at Department of Computer Science, University of Ghana has stated that 76% of Ghanaian households risk drinking contaminated water with faecal matter.  He said Ghana and Africa face severe water and flood management challenges as a result of urbanization and climate change,...
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