Wa West District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Seidu Tungbani, has presented a quantity of free school uniforms to some selected basic schools in the district in an effort to enhance basic level education in the area. The beneficiary schools include Wechau and Kandeu as well as some basic schools within the catchment area that converged at the district capital to receive their respective items. Addressing... 

Collins Dauda, Minister of Lands, Forestry and Mines Chapter 12 of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana Article 162 Clause five states: “All agencies of the mass media, shall at all times, be free to uphold the principles, provisions and objectives of this Constitution, and shall uphold the responsibility and accountability of the Government to the people of Ghana.” This writer... 

Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Minister for Water Resources Works and Housing Coalition of Non-Governmental Organizations in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) has called on the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government to renew its commitment to improve water and sanitation in Ghana. CONIWAS made the call during an interaction with journalists in Accra following the launch of a compact document... 

Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Alhaji Collins Dauda Report available to Today indicates that violations of the rights of people living in mining communities are on the increase. This was uncovered after a nation-wide investigation conducted by the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to determine in a systematic manner the nature and causes of violations in the mining... 

Waste management is the collection, transport, processing, recycling or disposal, and monitoring of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity, and is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health, the environment or aesthetics. Waste management is also carried out to recover resources from it. Waste management can involve solid, liquid, gaseous or radioactive... 

Deputy Western Regional Minister, Betty Bosomtwi-Sam, has stressed that urbanization without planning leads to evolution of slums with its attendant unhygienic settlements and a den of hardened criminals, drug peddling, prostitution and all other abominable acts frowned upon by society. The situation calls for appropriate development plans to provide facilities that would contain fast growing... 

Some staff of the Ecobrigade Afforestation Project The Zoil Eco Brigade Project which was launched last year to pursue an aggressive coastal aforestation project is progressing. The workers are planting more coconuts along the beaches of the Western Region. Coconut tress has been planted in all the districts along the beaches where the Eco brigade project is taking place. These include the Shama,... 

Hon. Collins Dauda, Lands and Natural Resources Minister The Upper Denkyira East Municipal Assembly has resolved to intensify education on mining activities in the area to forestall any future disasters. As part of its strategy, seminars would be held for mining companies in the area, chiefs and opinions leaders, and the youth who are largely involved in mining activities. According to the assembly,... 

The Manager in charge of Accra Zone and Domestic Waste of Zoomlion Ghana Limited Mr Robert Coleman has cautioned the general public, particularly those living along main streets to desist from throwing household waste unto the streets. Mr. Coleman said such a behaviour which has become rampant since the inception of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly’s  (AMA) fee  and performance-based solid waste... 

Collins Dauda, Lands and Natural Resources Minister The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has decried the activities of illegal mining operators, popularly known as galamsey operators, and cautioned community leaders to desist from allocating lands to such miners. He insists that the ministry would not hesitate to arraign offenders before the law court when they...