Takoradi: Mr Joseph Nelson, the Western Regional Minister, has expressed his resolve to take decisive actions to tackle the pollution of water bodies caused by illegal mining activities (galamsey) in the Region. He stated that despite the challenges, …
Health Protection
Volta Regional Coordinating Council Issues Urgent Warning on River Tordze Contamination
Volta Region: The Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) has issued an urgent warning to communities that depend on the River Tordze for drinking, fishing, irrigation, or washing, advising them to refrain from using the water until it is confirmed…
Lands Minister Expresses Concern Over Low Resolution of Mining Court Cases
Accra: Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has expressed concern over the low adjudication rate of mining-related cases in the courts. Out of 800 cases filed, fewer than 40 have been resolved successfully.
Accor…
Klikor Chief Prioritises Health of Subjects, Enrolls 2,000 onto NHIS
Klikor: Torgbui Tsifokpe, Chief of Klikor Afuta, Ketu South, in a move to prioritise the health and wellbeing of his subjects, has enrolled about 2,000 residents onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
According to Ghana News Agency, Torgb…
Minister Advocates for Localized Climate Change Strategies to Build Resilience
Accra: Mr. Issifu Seidu, Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, has announced plans to localize climate change issues to help build resilience and sustain livelihoods, particularly for vulnerable populations. The government intends t…