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 […]
The Sanjeev Mansotra Foundation (SMF), founded by Sanjeev Mansotra, Chairman of Planet One Group, has announced a partnership with Drive to Inspire – Africa (DTI-A), through which it is providing full tertiary education scholarships to over 20 exceptional young women in Africa to study on the continent and in UAE […]
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 […]
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 […]
A lawyer and former Member of Parliament for Dormaa East, Paul Apreku Twum-Barimah, has called on the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to immediately abolish the fuel price floor policy, arguing that it weakens competition and contradicts the core principles of deregulation in Ghana’s downstream petroleum sector. In a statement, Mr. […]
Story By: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha…. In a decisive and meticulously executed operation, the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has arrested two suspected kingpins behind a destructive illegal mining network operating along the Akango Duale corridor in the Nzema East District of Ghana’s Western Region. The […]
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 […]
A Strategic Blueprint for Financial Institutions in Emerging Markets Yellow Card, the largest licensed stablecoin-based infrastructure provider for emerging markets, has released its 2026 Report on Data Protection and Artificial Intelligence Governance in Africa. The comprehensive report outlines the rapid maturation of regulatory frameworks across the continent and sets a […]
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has taken delivery of 40 brand new Mitsubishi L200 pickups, half of an 80-vehicle fleet procured to supercharge field operations and tighten environmental compliance. The move marks a major logistics upgrade in the history of the Authority, which has long grappled with fleet constraints that […]
Story by: Nii Okpoti Odamtten & Muhammad Faisal Mustapha In a renewed and forceful push against illegal mining, operatives of the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) have dismantled a network of illegal mining activities within the Anwia enclave of the Nzema East District, reinforcing Ghana’s intensifying battle to safeguard […]
