The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is advocating a Lead Prevention and Reduction Pol­icy for the country to reduce the use of lead in order to safeguard the environment. The Executive Director of the EPA, Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu, made the call at a press conference held in Accra on Friday, to address concerns over lead … The post EPA advocates lead prevention, reduction

All is set to establish a lithium refinery in the country in the Western Region. To this end, Lithium Resources Ghana Limited, a joint venture company of UK-based CAA Mining Ltd and Em­pire Rare Earth and Metals Group Ltd, a local company are currently exploring suitable and strategic location for the establishment of the refinery. … The post Ghana set to establish lithium refinery

 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is advocating a lead prevention and reduction policy for the country to reduce the use of lead in order to safeguard the environment. We support this move because the World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified lead as one of 10 chemicals of major public health concern that need action by … The post Lead pollution needs urgent attention

The NPP Member of Parliament for Dome–Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, has announced her intentions to contest again in the 2024 election. Adwoa Safo, who first entered Parliament in 2012, publicly apologized to the President, the Vice President, and the leadership of the NPP over the past week for what she says were actions that affected […] The post Election 2024:

The body of one of the two fisherman lost in the Ada canoe accident on Thursday was buried over the weekend at Ningo in the Greater Accra Region. The deceased whose decom­posed body was found at Wuti Agbedorme in the Volta Region had to be buried immediately by the family, thus bringing the death toll … The post 2 die in Ada canoe accident appeared first on Ghanaian

AT least 350 wooden struc­tures in the slum behind the Cocoa Marketing Board (CMB) and COCOBOD in the Accra Central Business District were destroyed in a fire that gutted the area on Sunday morning. The fire that started at about 5:00 am destroyed personal effects running into thousands of Ghana cedis as well as vehicles, … The post Fire guts 350 wooden structures at CMB appeared

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Popular Nigerian singer, Teniola Apata MON better known as Teni, has revealed that the trauma of watching her father being assassinated when she was two years old has affected her life. Teni’s father, Simeon Apata, a retired Nigerian army Brigadier-General, was assassinated by gunmen on January 8, 1995, in Lagos.     In a recent […] The post My father was

The Shama District Security Council, together with the Minerals Commission, have discovered Ammonium substances in the Anto Aboso quarry enclave. The place hosts about six quarry sites and brings to question the safety of both workers and communities in the district. According to the Minerals Commission, such harmful substances could only be kept by companies […] The post Minerals

Former President and the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has vowed to complete all unfinished projects, including those initiated by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, should he be elected in 2024. He said the NDC was a patriotic and well-meaning political party that believed in the spirit of […] The post I’ll

Grow, Unite, Build Africa (GUBA) Trade Expo, in partnership with Premanni Technologies and the Texas Chamber of Commerce, hosted the highly successful 2023 AfriExpo and Business Summit in Houston, Texas. The event saw a significant collaboration with the City of Houston, cementing their commitment to strengthen diaspora ties with Africa. Mayor of the City of […] The post GUBA

For decades, it has been accepted best practice to invest in different regions and asset classes, from equities to real estate, to futureproof your portfolio. These investments can spread risk and create new opportunities to ensure longevity and the greatest value. But what about where you reside? The same principle applies. In an increasingly unpredictable […] The post

Police in the Ashanti region have commenced an investigation into the alleged rape and murder of an 18-year-old woman in Anwiankwanta. According to residents, the 18-year-old apprentice was picked up by individuals in a vehicle who offered to drop her off at her home. When she failed to return, concerned community members began searching for […] The post Ashanti

The country lost in excess of GH¢64 million to 6,796 fire outbreaks last year alone, Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has announced. Those incidents, he said, resulted in 50 deaths and 241 injuries. He described the situation as unacceptable and one that “we must all come together and find a solution to”. In that regard, Dr […] The post Fire outbreaks cost nation GH¢64m appeared