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745 The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has issued summons to shop owners who defied closure orders to participate in Saturday’s National Sanitation Day exercise, as authorities intensified efforts to clean up the city. According to Gilbert Ankrah, Public Relations Officer of the AMA, sanitation and public health officers swiftly responded to reports of non-compliance during […]
828 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), under the leadership of Mayor Hon. Richard Kwasi Ofori Boadi Agyemang, has successfully carried out its monthly cleanup exercise in the Bantama Sub-Metropolitan District. The initiative, part of the government’s National Sanitation Exercise to combat filth, saw a massive turnout of participants, including teachers and students from prominent senior […]
852 In a concerning display of disregard for environmental cleanliness, traders at the Bantama market in Kumasi have refused to participate in the National Sanitation Day clean-up exercise. Despite the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly’s efforts to promote a cleaner and healthier environment, these traders seem to be undermining the initiative. The National Sanitation Day is observed […]
810 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has announced a clean-up exercise scheduled for Saturday, October 4, 2025, in the Bantama Sub-Metro. The exercise is part of the government’s vision to conduct monthly clean-up exercises nationwide. According to authorities,the exercise will cover the entire Bantama sub-metro, including Bantama Market, Race Course Market/Terminal, Bantama High Street, Abrepo […]
1,732 The Barekese Water Treatment Plant (WTP) has been forced to shut down due to power supply challenges from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).Ghana Sports Merchandise Management of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) explained that the facility was shut down on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 9 a.m. after experiencing a low-voltage power […]
2,414 Illegal miners, also known as galamsey operators, have reportedly re-invaded several forest reserves in Ghana’s Ashanti Region, areas previously cleared by law enforcement agencies led by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Erastus Asare Donkor highlights the resurgence in Atwima Mponua District, specifically mentioning : – Offin Shelter Belt – Anwia Futu section: Armed illegal […]
3,023 In a symbolic gesture of commitment to reviving healthcare infrastructure in the Ashanti Region, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister,today led a weeding exercise at the long-abandoned Sewua Government Hospital in the Bosomtwe District. The hospital, constructed over 8 years ago under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration, has remained incomplete and neglected since […]
4,127 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), headed by Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, organized a metropolis-wide clean-up exercise today. The exercise is part of preparations for the funeral of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, scheduled for Monday, September 15, 2025. According to the Mayor, the clean-up exercise aims to ensure that the city […]
3,814 The Ghanaian government has launched the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP), a comprehensive initiative aimed at transforming the artisanal and small-scale mining sector. According to Mr Frank Asare,National coordinator for rCOMSDEP, the program seeks to promote environmentally responsible mining practices, provide vocational training, and restore lands degraded by illegal mining activities. […]
4,273 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has visited the disputed mining concession at Manso Tontokrom to assess the situation and assure stakeholders of the government’s commitment to resolving the impasse peacefully and fairly. During the visit, Dr. Amoakohene was accompanied by representatives from the Minerals Commission, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Regional Security […]