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Can a cleanup day become a lasting culture of environmental care in Ghana?
GF Foundation begins sanitation education in Greater Accra communities ahead of World Cleanup Day.
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Can a cleanup day become a lasting culture of environmental care in Ghana?
GF Foundation begins sanitation education in Greater Accra communities ahead of World Cleanup Day.

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M
Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents

Discover the hidden costs and profound impact of Ghana's sanitation crisis, and why access to basic amenities remains a distant dream for many.
Ghana faces a critical public health challenge as preventable illnesses linked to unsafe water and poor sanitation claim thousands of lives

Why does Britain embrace our professionals while sidelining theirs here? The answer may reshape migration debates.
Ghanaian professionals in the UK face a hidden glass ceiling despite citizenship.

A prominent Ghanaian MP is urging a united front against the nation's persistent flooding issues-but what specific challenges are hindering progress?
Francis Asenso-Boakye, a Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee, has called for national unity to address Ghana's recurring flooding

Why is one MP pleading with colleagues to put Ghana first amid a surge in drug seizures?
Parliament's Defence and Interior Committee Ranking Member Rev Ntim Fordjour urges MPs to prioritize national interest over politics in addressing…

Discover PRINPAG's urgent recommendations for urban planning and citizen responsibility to tackle Ghana's persistent flood challenges.
PRINPAG has called for comprehensive urban planning and attitudinal changes to mitigate flooding in Accra and other parts of Ghana. The Association

A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease

Asante Akim North is partnering with an NGO to tackle its sanitation crisis - but how will they achieve this?
The Domeabrahene has backed an initiative by Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO) and Asante Akim North to combat sanitation issues. The project hopes to redesign resource life cycles - but what changes are needed to make it a success?

What do recent massive drug busts and unresolved incidents reveal about Ghana's narcotics crisis?
The Minority in Parliament has raised fresh alarm over Ghana's growing role as a transit hub for international narcotics trafficking.

Why does a Ghanaian MP believe the country's persistent flooding and sanitation issues are not due to public indiscipline or insufficient laws?
Akwatia MP Bernard Bediako Baidoo has highlighted the critical need for stronger enforcement of Ghana's existing environmental and sanitation laws.

With one key landfill site in Greater Accra set to close soon, how will the region cope with its mounting waste?
Greater Accra faces a looming waste crisis as it relies on only two major landfill sites, one of which is nearing closure. This limited capacity

Ghana's remarkable sanitation achievements are under threat. Experts and government officials gather in Accra to demand
Ghana's remarkable sanitation achievements are under threat. Experts and government officials gather in Accra to demand sustainable waste management

The Oti landfill site is almost full, and KMA is considering drastic action - but what will be the consequences?
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is considering barring other assemblies from accessing the Oti landfill site. The waste collection site is nearing full capacity - raising concerns about a potential sanitation crisis in the region.

The KMA might restrict access to a landfill- but what does this mean for waste management in the region?
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) is considering restricting access to the Oti Landfill Site for other municipalities. The waste disposal site is nearing full capacity- raising concerns about sanitation.

Rampant waste dumping by tricycle riders and locals has severely clogged Accra's Korle drains, leaving traders fearful o
Rampant waste dumping by tricycle riders and locals has severely clogged Accra's Korle drains, leaving traders fearful of deadly floods and disease

Why are residents opting for cheaper, unregulated waste collection, and what impact is this having on urban sanitation efforts?
The Chamber for Local Government has raised concerns about the public's increasing reliance on informal waste collectors, known as Aboboya

With National Sanitation Day approaching, what role are churches being asked to play in Ghana's urgent fight against filth?
Ghana's government is urging religious bodies and other stakeholders to join forces in tackling the nation's escalating waste and sanitation crisis.