1,404 The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resource, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has expressed grave concern over the polluted state of water bodies by galamsey activities. According to her, the situation, if not addressed immediately, may lead to the lack of raw water for the Ghana Water Company Limited to treat. The Minister was visiting […]
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“I was accused wrongly when dredging Offin River for water transport”-Minister
1,909Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has shot down all the allegations against him including the recent one the latter is engaging into illegal activities despite presidential ban. “Even sinless Jesus Christ was accused of sin. Now that you see the work I have done, I feel vindicated that I am […]
Enemies go shame as Frimpong Boateng’s alleged ‘galamsey’story turns otherwise
1,879Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng has shot down all the allegations against him including the recent one the latter is engaging into illegal activities despite presidential ban. “Even sinless Jesus Christ was accused of sin. Now that you see the work I have done, I feel vindicated that I am […]
Minister Of Environment Donates $56,000 Worth Of American Boat To Save Lives On Offin River
1,770 The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI), Professor Dr. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng, has donated American type of boat worth $56,000 with two plastic cannoes and life jackets to serve the people of Amadaa ,a farming/mining community in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region and it surrounding areas. The boat is a […]
Indiscriminate plastic disposal : Asafo electoral area gets plastic collection center to curb menace
1,567In order to curb the menace of indiscriminate plastic waste disposal at the Asafo electoral area and its environs, the Assembly Member for the area Hon Ernest Okai in collaboration with KMA Waste Management Department and Environment 360 have constructed Asafo plastic collection centre. The construction of the Asafo Plastic Collection Centre is in fulfillment […]
Dozens of illegal mining equipment seized on Offin river
1,722Dozens of barrels of diesel, boats, chamfan generator and other mining equipment worth thousands of Ghana Cedis have been seized on the River Offin enclave at Dunkwa-Dominase in the Upper Denkyira East District of the Central Region. The equipment were seized from illegal miners on the River Offin by the Small Scale Miners Association of […]
NHIA Communications Officer Donates PPEs To Afigya Sekyere East Constituency
1,763Barima Sarpong ,the Communication and Media Relations Manager of the NHIA who aspired to be member of parliament for Afigya Sekyere East constituency but had to step down due to the decisions of leadership of NPP ,has donated PPE to Constituency in the Ashanti region. Items donated included veronica bucket, handsentizer nose mask and tissues […]
Amansie Central District:Odaso Water Treatment Center To Close Down Due To Illegal Mining Activities
2,867 Odaso water treatment center at Odaso ,near Watreso ,a mining community in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti region is under serious threat due to illegal mining activities in the area. The said water treatment center takes its only source from the Oda river and supplies treated water to the good people […]
Create Special Unit for Sanitation-Ghana Police told
2,539 An Educationist and a Social Commentator, Mr. George Akom, has charged the Ghana Police Service in collaboration with the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources, and Local Government and Rural Development Ministry to create a special unit within the Ghana Police Service for sanitation related issues. He said that, this Special Unit would enforce sanitation laws […]
Stop buying vegetables on bare-floor – FDA warns the general public
1,872Mrs. Nora Narkie Terlaabie, Regional Head, Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) – Ashanti, has warned the general public not to buy vegetables that are on the bare-floor. “Let’s chose not to buy vegetables that are on the bare-floor and so then people selling will realize that no they need to put it on at least […]