NADMO, VRA steps up flood preparedness with simulation exercise
The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) and the Volta River Authority (VRA), have taken proactive measures to enhance disaster preparedness and response mechanisms, conducting a tabletop simulation of its Flood Contingency Plan.
Mr. Sej…
Environmental group calls on government to stop burning galamsey machinery
Eco Warriors Movement, an environmental group, has expressed concerns about the burning of confiscated machinery of illegal miners.
Recently, the military, under the ‘Operation Halt’ burned 18 confiscated chang-fan machines and water pumping equipmen…
Court grants one million bail to auto mechanic over alleged car fraud
Abdulai Halidu, a 32-year-old auto mechanic, has been granted bail of one million Ghana cedis by an Accra Circuit Court over fraud.
He is accused of defrauding two individuals by taking GH?66,000 and $10,200 to secure them a Mercedes Benz vehicle.
H…
Akyem Mine – Past, Present, and Future?
The Akyem Mine, located in the Birim North district of the Eastern region of Ghana, was conceived through exploration activities by Normandy Mining in the mid-1990s.?
With Newmont acquiring Normandy in 2002, exploration was intensified to confirm and…
Engaging of Youth Crucial to Curb Impact of Climate Change on Food Systems, Agroecology: Minister
Addis Ababa: The active engagement of youth is essential in the efforts to curb the severe impacts of climate change on food systems and agroecology in Africa, Ethiopia’s Minister of Planning and Development Fitsum Assefa said.
The First Thousand Afr…
Wenchi MP hands-over 12-seater toilet facility to Akete Community
Alhaji Seidu Haruna, the Member of Parliament for Wenchi Constituency in the Bono Region has handed-over a-12-seater toilet facility to the Akete community in the constituency.
The facility constructed at the cost of GHS 200,000 contained six-seater …
Ethiopia Stresses Need for Global Cooperation to Ensuring Cyber-security
Addis Ababa: Director General of Ethiopia’s Information Network Security Administration (INSA), Tigist Hamid, who participated at a panel discussion held as part of GITEX GLOBAL in Dubai, emphasized the need for global cooperation to ensuring cyber se…
Reconstruction work begins on collapsed Aklakpa bridge
The reconstruction of the collapsed Aklakpa bridge at Sayikope in the Central Tongu district of the Volta Region has finally commenced, bringing relief to residents and commuters.
The bridge, which connects the North and Central Tongu districts, coll…
13 dead in a gory accident at Kwapia, near Obuasi
A tragic accident that occurred on Monday dawn, October 14, 2024, at Kwapia, near Obuasi, has claimed the lives of 13 passengers.
The accident involving a VIP bus travelling from Kumasi to Enchi in the Western North Region veered off the road and plu…
EPA, UNDP engage students on protecting the ozone layer
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has engaged students of Ahantaman Girls’ Senior High School (SHS) in the Western Region to broaden their understanding on climate change, ozone depletion, and other environmental challenges.
They were educate…