Leadership of three arms of government and media kick start Green Ghana project
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has pledged Parliament’s commitment to supporting the promotion and sustenance of the Green Ghana initiative. President Akufo-Addo has declared Friday, June 11, as green Ghana day where at least five million trees are expected to be planted across the country by the close of day. Mr. Bagbin made the […]
Green Ghana Project: Forestry Research Institute facilitates 2,500 trees
The Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (FORIG), has facilitated the planting of 2,500 trees in support of the Green Ghana Project. Ghana is today planting five million trees across the country under the Project as part of efforts to restore the country’s depleted forest cover.FORIG, which is mandated to undertake forest, forest products and related […]
Marine fishing: Closed season starts in July, August
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development in collaboration with the Fisheries Commission has announced July and August as the dates for the 2021 Closed Season for both artisanal and industrial fishing fleets in Ghana. A statement signed and issued by the Executive Director of the Fisheries Commission, Mr Michael Arthur-Dadzie, dated June 10, 2021, […]
Former President Kufuor participates in Planting Five Million trees
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor on Friday planted a seedling of the tree of life at Peduase in the Eastern Region as part of a national tree planting exercise. The Government through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, embarked on planting five million tree seedlings countrywide on June 11, as part of the Green […]
Ministry partners with relevant stakeholders to help eradicate “galamsey”
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in partnership with relevant stakeholders are working tirelessly to project a positive image of the Ghanaian mining sector by focusing on the eradication of galamsey. This has prompted the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources and the Minerals Commission to organize a special training workshop in Kumasi on […]
Green Ghana Project: Speaker Alban S. K Bagbin leads to plant trees in Parliament
Parliament has observed the Green Ghana Project as Speaker Alban S. K Bagbin led to plant trees in Parliament and in the 275 Constituencies simultaneously. The exercise has seen the Speaker, Alban S. K Bagbin plant trees followed by First Deputy Joseph Osei Owusu, second Deputy Speaker, Andrew Asimah Amoako, Clerk to Parliament, Cyril K.O. […]
VIDEO: “Green Ghana Day” – President Akufo – Addo plants tree
President Akufo-Addo has planted a commemorative tree at the precincts of the Jubilee House to mark “Green Ghana Day”
FDA seizes quantities of tramadol in Wa
The Upper West Region Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), in collaboration with the Upper West Regional Pharmacy Council, has seized an undisclosed quantity of tramadol from three Over the Counter Medicine Sellers (OTCMSs) in the Wa Municipality. The OTCMSs were fined administrative charges of GH₵5000.00 each per the dictates of the Public […]
PHOTOS: U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Supports “Green Ghana Day”
U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie S. Sullivan commemorated “Green Ghana Day” by planting a Lignum Vitae tree on the U.S. Embassy grounds. The chosen tree is commonly referred to as the “tree of life” or “wood of life,” due to its traditional medicinal use as a remedy for arthritis and coughs. Ambassador Sullivan also launched […]
Bankoman SHS cries for help
Access to potable water remains a major challenge for staff and students of Bankoman Senior High School in the Sekyere East District of Ashanti. With the ever-increasing student population of the school, coupled with COVID-19 and the need for all to observe the prevention protocols, being without water is difficult. The school is without a […]
