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Government of Ghana Launches National Lifeguarding Initiative to Reduce Drowning Deaths

The Government of Ghana has launched a nationwide lifeguarding initiative aimed at reducing drowning incidents, which claim an estimated 1,400 lives annually. The programme forms part of a broader national effort to strengthen water safety systems, improve emergency response, and build local capacity through structured lifeguard training and deployment. Drowning […]

EPA Warns Mining Firms Over Galamsey on Concessions, Announces Nationwide Compliance Sweep

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a strong warning to mining companies operating in Ghana, cautioning that environmental permits will be revoked if concession holders fail to prevent illegal mining activities and environmental degradation within their operational areas. In a public notice, the Authority stressed that mining firms have […]

Mfantseman Assembly Commends Electoral Area Waste Initiative, Urges Stronger Collaboration with Zoomlion for Sustainable Waste Management

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Mfantseman, Eric Stanley Acquah has called for stronger collaboration between Zoomlion Ghana and the assembly for improved service delivery for the environmental health needs of the people. He disclosed that the Assembly’s newly introduced Electoral Area Waste Management Programme is yielding positive results, with […]

Ghana Strengthens Global Academic and Business Links Through Global Conference Alliance

Ghana continues to position itself as a leading hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and academic excellence in West Africa, attracting growing interest from international organizations. Among them is Global Conference Alliance Inc. (GCA), a Canadian-based conference organizer actively building partnerships across Africa. High-Level Visit Strengthens Ghana–Canada Collaboration In a significant step […]