Professor Kwasi Appeaning Addo, the Director of the Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies, has urged the government to pay more attention to natural solutions to the problem of coastal erosion. Speaking on The Point of View, he said the country needed a rethink of its strategy for combating coastal erosion. “We have come to […] The post Consider
The Director of the Institute for Environmental and Sanitation Studies, Prof. Kwasi Appeaning Addo says constructing sea defense walls will not address the perennial flooding of coastal communities due to tidal waves. “The fight against nature is a fight you are not likely to win, and we are not there yet, but I think we […] The post Tidal
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned persons pricing goods and services in foreign currencies to desist from such practices or have themselves to blame. According to the apex bank, such practices breach the Foreign Exchange Act, 2006 (Act 723) which prohibits companies and institutions from pricing, advertising, receipting or making payments in foreign currencies […] The post Stop
The Chief Executive Officer of the Coastal Development Authority (CODA), Jerry Ahmed Shaib, has urged residents in areas threatened by coastal erosion to be open to government’s interventions in the matter. Speaking on the Point of View, Mr. Shaib said “relocation is key” Coastal Rejuvenation Initiative. “If you are going to allow the government to […] The post Tidal
Shama Apor beach in the Western Region which until now was engulfed in human excreta due to incessant open defecation and indiscriminate disposal of waste largely rubber has been cleaned by Ecozoil, a Ghanaian waste management firm. The beautiful wide sandy Shama Apor beach which under normal circumstances could have been a destination for the […] The post Ecozoil cleans
Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin is appealing to his fellow leaders in Parliament to trust each other to build consensus and stop all forms of acrimony in the House. Afenyo-Markin says acts of mistrust and unfounded allegations against each other must end to ensure smooth operations in the House. Speaking in Parliament to end the […] The post Let’s
The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources has bemoaned the increasing rate at which illegal miners are destroying major water bodies in the country. The ministry contends that if the practice continues, the country will soon have severe challenges with water supply. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of an event organized by World […] The post Illegal
The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources has bemoaned the increasing rate at which illegal miners are destroying major water bodies in the country. The ministry contends that if the practice continues, the country will soon have severe challenges with water supply. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of an event organized by World […] The post Illegal
The Central Regional Minister, Justina Marigold Asaan, has lauded the Energy Transition Agenda by the Ministry of Energy. She has thus pledged the support of regional stakeholders as the transition team engages the country. She made these remarks at a conference held at the Ridge Royal Hotel in Cape Coast when the transition team called […] The post Central
A 35-year old man is in the grips of the Bawjiase Police Command in the Central Region for sexually assaulting a married woman. The suspect, Kwabena Ebo, popularly known as ‘One in town’, is alleged to have put some concoction in a drink for the married woman who had gone to him to demand payment […] The post Bawjiase: Man arrested for drugging,
The governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, has downplayed suggestions that the party is putting pressure on the Vice President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia to speak on the state of Ghana’s economy. The Vice President as Head of the country’s Economic Management Team will today, Thursday, April 7, 2022, speak on recent challenges the economy is facing […] The post Bawumia
Authorities at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have assured international students of plans to build accommodation facilities to cater for their needs in the school. Universities generally in Ghana have been facing challenges associated with access to accommodation facilities. Although there are some facilities particularly at the GUSS Hostels (Brunei) at […] The post KNUST
The Tamale North MP, Alhassan Suhuyini, thinks there was a ploy by the government to reduce the numbers of the Minority in Parliament by inviting MPs from Tamale to the inauguration of the interchange in that metropolis. Speaking on Eyewitness News, he described it as a trick “that was attempted to be played on us” […] The post Gov’t
The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly has denied knowledge of reports that the suspended Metropolitan Chief Executive, Abdul Mumin Issah, has been reinstated. The Assembly says the embattled appointee has not been to the office since his suspension in February 2022. There are claims on social media that the MCE has been recalled by the government and […] The post Sekondi-Takoradi:
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, is expected to speak on Ghana’s economy today, Thursday, April 7, 2022. He will be making a presentation on the economy as a main speaker at a National Tertiary Students Confederacy (TESCON) Training and Orientation Conference at Kasoa in the Central Region. The event is under the auspices of […] The post Bawumia to speak on economy
Tamale North MP, Alhassan Suhuyini, is accusing government of frivolously spending a colossal amount of GHS 10 million to hold national discussions and campaigns on illegal small scale mining, otherwise known as galamsey. He says the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources under whose auspices the conferences, dialogues and tours were organized, has also failed […] The post Suhuyini
The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has described the recently-inaugurated project in the Northern Regional Capital, Tamale as a flyover and not an interchange as claimed by the government. Mr. Suhuyini said several debates had established that the infrastructure was not an interchange as suggested earlier. He said the government had subsequently […] The post ‘Tamale
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