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175 The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Oforikrom, Hon. Anwel Ahmed Sadat, has appealed to the Government, development partners and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), particularly World Vision Ghana, to support the municipality with resources to increase household toilet coverage and eliminate open defecation in underserved communities. According to the MCE, several communities, including Anloga, Ayigya and […]
267 The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asokwa, Hon. Amoh Kamel , has disclosed that the Asokwa Municipality is on the verge of becoming completely open defecation-free, attributing the achievement to sustained investment in household and public sanitation infrastructure. According to him, open defecation is no longer a widespread challenge in the municipality as the […]
143 The Media Coalition Against Open Defecation (M-CODE), with support from World Vision Ghana, has launched a week-long nationwide accountability campaign aimed at ensuring Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) deliver on government’s new policy that makes sanitation a Key Performance Indicator (KPI). The initiative, which will be implemented across seven regions, seeks to […]
154 The Chief Executive Officer of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, has reaffirmed his commitment to transforming Ghana’s shea industry through sustainable cultivation, conservation and value addition. Dr. Okrah made the commitment when he joined the Chief of Staff, Hon. Julius Debrah, the Presidential Advisor on the 24-Hour Economy and […]
183 The Chief of Staff, Hon. Dr Julius Debrah, has led a symbolic shea tree planting ceremony at the Jubilee House to mark the beginning of Shea Month, reaffirming government’s commitment to the sustainable development and growth of Ghana’s shea industry. The ceremony, which brought together key stakeholders in the agriculture and export sectors, saw […]
201 The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Tano South in the Ahafo Region, Emmanuel Kwame Frimpong, has reaffirmed the Assembly’s commitment to the fight against illegal mining (galamsey) following the deployment of the fourth batch of the Blue Water Guard personnel to protect rivers and other water bodies within the municipality. The deployment exercise took […]
322 The Ashanti Regional Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has been petitioned to investigate allegations of illegal mining in the Ahafo Ano South East District following claims that have sparked public debate. The petition was filed by a political and social advocacy group, Ashanti Democrats, which is demanding a thorough, impartial […]
326 An elder of the Apostolic Reformed Zion (A.R.S.) Church, Sempe Branch in Accra, Elder Patrick Kwasi Adu, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to adopt stricter sanitation laws, including the instant fining of people who litter public places, to address Ghana’s persistent sanitation challenges. According to him, the country’s sanitation crisis is not […]
227 As the rainy season sets in with its accompanying muddy and waterlogged conditions, the Chief Executive Officer of PIWAK Natural Health, producers of the popular 3P Garlic Mixture, Dr. Prince Nelson Mortoti, has cautioned Ghanaians to pay closer attention to foot hygiene to prevent foot rot, a common but often neglected condition that can […]