The Environmental Services Providers Association (ESPA), has appealed to the government to pay outstanding debts owed them and review the National Sanitation and Pollution Levy to safeguard Ghana’s waste management services infrastructure. ESPA is a coalition of private waste management companies in Ghana, working in partnership with government and local authorities to promote efficient, sustainable, … The post Settle

The streets of La Louvière, a modest industrial town in Belgium, seem a world away from the gleaming stadiums of the Premier League. Yet it was here, in this unassuming corner of Europe, that Eden Hazard was born on January 7, 1991. His family later settled in nearby Braine-le-Comte, where one of English football’s most […]

The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) has called for a policy review of the Sanitation and Pollution Levy to set up a dedicated fund to support and sustain the existing waste management infrastructure. According to the Association, the lack of dedicated funding for the sector has made waste management in the country difficult, leaving service […]

The Bono Regional Police Command has interdicted some officers captured in a viral video allegedly extorting money from motorists. According to a statement from the Command, the officers have been identified and placed under interdiction to pave the way for a thorough and impartial investigation into the incident. The Command further assured the public of […] The post Police Interdict

Prudential Bank has successfully concluded its three-month Step Challenge, a health initiative aimed at promoting employee health and wellness, with a health walk. The challenge, which included a mandatory health check and a step challenge, encouraged employees to prioritise their physical activity and healthy habits. The three-month Step Challenge culminated in a two-hour health walk … The post Prudential

The announcement comes after growing reports of the mass killings, including of patients at a hospital.

The Director-General of the Narcotics Control Commission, Brig Gen Maxwell Obuba Mantey, on Friday, paid a courtesy call on the Paramount Chief of Aflao Traditional Area, Togbuga Adzonugaga Amenya Fiti V. He was accompanied by the Deputy Director-General in charge of Enforcement, Control and Elimination, Lawyer Alexander Twum-Berimah, and some management members. Brig Gen Mantey … The post NACOC

Ghana stands at a critical crossroads. Our once pristine water bodies; the lifeblood of our communities, the foundation of our agriculture, and the source of our drinking water, are dying before our eyes. The culprit? Illegal mining, locally known as “galamsey,” has unleashed an environmental catastrophe of unprecedented proportions, threatening not just our present, but […]

Nigeria has arranged to play two friendly internationals in the United States in November but might have to cancel them both if they qualify for the World Cup African playoffs. Nigeria, with two rounds of qualifying fixtures to go, are still in the hunt for top place in their group and automatic qualification for next … The post Nigeria to play friendlies in USA appeared first on Ghanaian

Ghana’s waste management system is teetering on the brink of collapse as private service providers threaten to shut down operations by November 7, 2025 over government’s failure to release outstanding arrears. The Environmental Service Providers Association (ESPA) says the delayed payments have pushed many of its members into severe financial distress, risking a national sanitation […] The post Waste

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, in partnership with Logiest Group Limited, a wholly Ghanaian-owned company, has launched a pilot land restoration initiative aimed at reclaiming degraded lands and improving community livelihoods in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region. The project, dubbed “Logiest EcoReclaim,” seeks to pilot-test innovative ecological restoration techniques across […] The post Lands

Lightwave Health Information Management System (LHIM), developers of Ghana’s national medical information platform, has denied allegations that it has deliberately disconnected health facilities from its network, stressing that each hospital remains autonomous and fully operational. The company’s response follows comments by the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, during his presentation at the Government’s Accountability […] The post Lightwave

The Director General of the National Lottery Authority has opined that the contract with KGL needs to be renegotiated because the state could gain a lot more. He was answering a direct question posed by the Public Accounts Committee on Wednesday, 29 October, 2025 when his institution took its turn at the ongoing public hearing. […] The post Director General of NLA advocates renegotiation

A building under construction at Roman Ridge in Accra had its support structures collapsed, injuring 14 male workers who were on site. The structure, reportedly being undertaken by reputable building company, caved in around 12:18 p.m. on Tuesday between a ten-storey apartment block and the Ghana Institute of Engineering. The injured were rushed to the […] The post Editorial: Roman Ridge

Last Sunday, I stepped out of my family’s tent in az-Zawayda, in the central Gaza Strip and headed to the nearby Twix Cafe, a coworking space for freelancers and students. Ten days had passed since the “ceasefire” was announced and I thought it must finally be safe for me to go out. Venturing out was […] The post We survived the war, we may not survive the ceasefire appeared first

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has recorded mixed results in its revenue mobilisation efforts for the third quarter of 2025, with overall collections from its various revenue centers falling below the 75 percent performance benchmark. Presenting the third-quarter performance report to the Assembly in Kumasi, the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), Mr. Richard Ofori-Agyemang Boadi, revealed […] The post KMA

It has been confirmed that only 15 out of the 60 smart buses allocated to the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) to operate public transport is currently operational. Thirty- eight of the 87-seater ‘Adehyie’ buses, as they are called in Kumasi, and a replica of the ‘Aayaalolo’ bus service in Accra, are grounded due to faulty parts. […] The post 38 buses for AfD

The Ghana Air Traffic Safety Engineers Association (GhATSEA) has suspended its planned nationwide strike action which was scheduled to start today, October 30. The decision by the Association follows what they describe as “constructive engagement with the GCAA governing board and management.” “Following constructive engagement with the GCAA governing board and management, we have decided […]