Ghana’s President H.E. John Dramani Mahama has challenged African nations to transform their mining sectors from mere extraction to value-added industrialization. Speaking at the opening of the three-day “Mining in Motion” summit, President Mahama highlighted the paradox of mineral-rich nations remaining among the world’s poorest. “Africa’s minerals continue to fuel global industries while our people […]
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Environmental expert urges NADMO to ramp up public awareness on water safety during rainy season
As the rainy season approaches, a Kumasi-based Environmental Expert, Mr. Jones Doudo, is appealing to the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) to intensify its public awareness program, focusing on educating citizens about environmental laws and water safety precautions to prevent avoidable tragedies. Mr. Doudo expressed his concerns in anq interview, highlighting the annual trend of […]
Ashanti chief praises former Minister’s toilet initiative
Nana Kofi Awiah II, Chief of Soko in the Kwabre Afigya North district of the Ashanti Region, has lauded the household toilet initiative spearheaded by former Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Madam Cecelia Abena Dapaah, for its significant impact on curbing open defecation in his community. The project, officially known as the Greater Accra […]
Otumfuo Osei II’s Atenehene praises Mahama’s New approach, urges focus on grassroots and environmental protection.
By King Amoah. Nana Atonsa II, the chief of Denanse and also the Atenehene of Asantehene Otumfuo Osei II, has publicly commended President John Dramani Mahama for his promising start and commitment to national development. Speaking in an exclusive interview Nana Atonsa II who occupies the prestigious stool of Denanse, a town along the Kumasi-Offinso […]
Environmental news: Damak Sanitation Health Watch -Ghana congratulates Hon Ibrahim Mutala Mohammed, calls for children’s involvement in environmental issues.
Following your nomination as Minister-Designate and subsequent successful vetting, Damak Sanitation Health Watch-Ghana extends its heartfelt congratulations to you, Hon. Ibrahim Mutala Mohammed, Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology. Your outstanding performance during the vetting process leaves no doubt about your preparedness to transform the sector. Your presentation underscored your commitment to sustainable development and […]
MEF Chairman urges government to tackle galamsey, address environmental crisis.
By King Amoah Alhaji Musah Abubakari, chairman of the Muslim Executive Foundation (MEF), a Kumasi-based NGO focused on peace, unity, and education within Zongo communities, has issued a strong call to the government to address the devastating impact of illegal mining (galamsey) on Ghana’s environment. Speaking in an exclusive interview, Alhaji Abubakari expressed deep concern […]
Don’t give our mineral and natural resources to aliens, but rather the locals and see their performances – Mansa Musah from US writes.
We have to start building local economic & finance capacity. The best way forward_ Now I want to say that if there’s any earthly wealth left in our lands and rivers, our government should sign these contract agreements off to local Ghanaian companies capable enough to do the job. If there’s is the need to […]
Nana Kwaku Bonsam’s prophetic strides: Acknowledging the realities behind the Npp’s defeat and the call for environmental stewardship
LBy King Amoah. In Ghana’s recent political landscape, one name has resonated not only in religious circles but also among the masses, Nana Kwaku Bonsam. renowned as a powerful fetish priest, the CEO of the Kofi oo Kofi Shrine at Akomadan-Afrancho, has emerged as a significant figure in the wake of the New Patriotic Party’s […]
The role of reforestation in sustainable development
Reforestation plays a pivotal role in sustainable development, acting as a cornerstone for ecological restoration, economic growth, and community resilience. In a world increasingly threatened by climate change, deforestation, and habitat loss, the act of planting trees has emerged as a powerful solution that aligns environmental stewardship with socio-economic objectives. John Mahama’s vision emphasises that […]
Damak – IDP hold 2nd Sanitation Excellence Awards: Director urges gov’t to adopt innovative measures toward clean environment.
By King Amoah The Director of Damak Sanitation Health Watch-Ghana, Mr. Daniel Mbabugri Akgri, has called on the government to as a matter of national interest intensifies innovative measures that would not only ensure a clean environment but also find a lasting solutions to the fight against sanitation and hygiene in the country. Speaking during […]