2019

Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives to adopt innovative approaches to the management of waste in the cities and towns. She urged the…

The Minority in Parliament on Wednesday complained that the Government of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is secretly recruiting party cronies into the Police and other security agencies in total…

Under the One Village One Dam flagship programme, the Ministry of Special Development Initiatives, in collaboration with other government agencies has identified a total of 560 sites for the construction of Small Earth Dams. “This is…

She wanted to study architecture. But when she got admission into Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria, she was offered fine art at the Faculty of Environmental Design. She didn’t even draw while she was growing up, but just one year…

Stakeholders have called on the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to release at least 80 per cent of allocations from the Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) to the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to enable them execute their duties…

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Works and Housing, has suggested that an immediate court injunction be placed on all development activities currently taking place around the Owabi Dam. Physical developments including construction…

Patricia Espinosa, United Nations Climate Change Executive Secretary, said, the government of Chile, has informed her of an offer of support from the Spanish government to hold the UN climate conference in Madrid as planned. This follows…

Mr Ambrose Dery, the Minister of Interior, has commended the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) for helping reduce kidnapping cases in the country. “I hear people trying to make kidnapping a new phenomenon. It is not new.…

The Coalition of NGO’s in the Water and Sanitation Sector (CONIWAS), has called for the redoubling of efforts to achieve the water and sanitation targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It indicated that the adoption of…

A new Judge is to be assigned to commence hearing into the case of the alleged four Kidnappers of the two Canadians in Kumasi. Mr Justice George Buadi who had presided over the matter indicated that his mandate would end in November this…