625 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 […]
Sanitation
Chief of Staff Julius Debrah Launches Shea Month With Tree Planting Ceremony
617 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 […]
Blue Water Guards Deployed To Protect Tano South Rivers-MCE Emmanuel Frimpong Reveals
525 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 […]
Probe Ahafo Ano ‘Galamsey’ Claims – Ashanti Democrats Tells CID
715 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 […]
Elder Calls For Tough Sanitation Laws ……Urges Mahama to adopt instant fines to curb indiscriminate littering
626 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 […]
Foot Rot: The Rainy Season Threat You Should Never Ignore-PIWAK CEO
585 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 […]
Police Arrest Alleged Gang Leader Over Obuasi Murder
676 The Ashanti South Regional Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man believed to be the leader of a criminal gang allegedly responsible for the murder of Abdul Jabal Suleman at Abompe New Site in Obuasi. The suspect, Seidu Masawudu, popularly known as Marshall, was apprehended at Soe in the Bongo District of the Upper […]
SSNIT Director-General Leads Staff in National Clean-Up, Applauds Mahama’s Initiative
586 The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Mr Kwasi Afreh Biney, has led staff of the Trust to participate in the government’s two-day nationwide clean-up exercise, describing the initiative as a timely intervention to promote environmental sanitation and protect public health. Speaking after the exercise, Mr Biney commended President John […]
Obuasi MCD Urges Youth to Lead Sanitation Campaign
525 The Obuasi Municipal Coordinating Director (MCD), Madam Joyce Akosua Angmorteh, has called on young people to take the lead in promoting environmental cleanliness and sustainable waste management to help address the municipality’s sanitation challenges. She said the youth remained the greatest asset in the fight against poor sanitation because of their energy, creativity and […]









