Tag: Environment

EPA Commends Operations Team, Pledges Environment

The Executive Director at Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Mr. Braimah Sulemana, has expressed his belief that the chiefs are in a position to do much more in the ...

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has arrested twenty-one traders for displaying and selling their goods on open drains at the Agbogbloshie Market, in what city officials described as a major ...

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to end the destructive practice of illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey, pledging decisive measures to protect Ghana’s environment ...

Negotiations on forging a legally binding global treaty to end plastic pollution fell short of consensus on Friday, as weary UN Member States meeting in Geneva agreed to reconvene at ...

As Ghana intensifies its efforts to address environmental degradation and climate change, Professor Nana Ama Browne Klutse, CEO of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), is placing lifelong learning and environmental ...

Award-winning journalist Erastus Asare Donkor has issued a grave warning about the irreversible health and environmental consequences of illegal mining, or galamsey, in Ghana. Drawing from years of frontline investigative ...

In a decisive move to combat illegal mining, the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has revealed that a joint anti-galamsey task force comprising National Security, the Police, and the ...

The UK’s environmental sector is bracing for significant financial constraints as upcoming budget cuts to the Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (Defra) loom large.  Environment Secretary Steve Reed ...

The illegal mining activities known as "Galamsey" have wreaked havoc on the environment in Ghana, with predictions suggesting that it could take 300 years to restore the quality of soil ...