MTN Ghana Plants 1,666 Trees at Chipa Forest Reserve in Major Environmental Push
MTN Ghana joins Forestry Commission and Rainforest Alliance to restore degraded forest sections through large-scale tree-planting initiative.
Accra's Agbogbloshie waste crisis: Government launches major evacuation plan
Minister Ayariga declares Agbogbloshie's decades-old waste heap a national emergency, vows complete removal with presidential backing and multi-agency coordination.
Government mobilises drones and AI to map Agbogbloshie waste crisis ahead of major clearance operation
Ghana deploys advanced technology to assess decades-old waste mountain before launching unprecedented cleanup effort involving armed forces and private contractors.
Ghana's New Oil Spill Response Vessel Ready for Duty as Maritime Authority Completes Critical Training
The MV Esther Ocloo concludes intensive training programme, positioning Ghana to tackle offshore environmental emergencies.
Ghana's waste crisis deepens: Why missing bins are choking our communities
Poor waste management plagues Ghanaian towns and villages, with inadequate bins forcing residents to dump rubbish in gutters and open spaces.
Hotel Manager Fined and Faces Prison for Dumping Refuse Behind Premises in Hohoe
Hohoe court convicts hotel manager of environmental violations after repeated failure to comply with sanitation orders.
State of emergency won't fix galamsey overnight, Lands Ministry warns
Ghana's Lands Ministry cautions that declaring a state of emergency is not a quick fix for illegal mining, despite ongoing calls for drastic action.
Ayariga and Zanetor Sworn In as Mahama Reshuffles Cabinet
President Mahama swears in two new ministers after parliamentary approval, marking key changes to his administration.
Ghana's next Environment Minister backs CSIR push for plant-based plastics from cassava and hemp
Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings urges funding for biodegradable alternatives to tackle plastic waste crisis.
Ghana's Forestry Commission Ramps Up Crackdown on Illegal Mining Across 50 Reserves
Over 450 illegal miners arrested this year as authorities deploy new zoning system to combat galamsey in protected forests.
EPA ramps up Styrofoam ban push in Kumasi as 2027 deadline approaches
Ghana's EPA intensifies public awareness campaign in Kumasi ahead of nationwide Styrofoam prohibition taking effect January 2027.
Ghana's anti-galamsey battle in crisis: activist warns of exponential surge despite enforcement blitz
Senyo Hosi says illegal mining has spiralled from 14,500 to 98,000 workers in a year, with water quality deteriorating despite government crackdowns.