Gov’t Indebtedness To Waste Managers Hits GHC800 Million
Government says it owes waste collectors and operators of landfill sites across the country about 800 million cedis, a situation ...
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Assemblyman, 4 Others Fined For Open Defecation
The Komenda Edina Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) Municipal Assembly in the Central Region has fined five persons, including an Assembly Member, for ...
Landlords Without Toilet Facilities In Their Homes To Be Prosecuted
Homeowners in the Kumasi metropolis without toilet facilities in their homes will soon face prosecution, Chief Executive of the Kumasi ...
Open Defecation Claims 19,000 Lives In Ghana Annually
A World Bank report has revealed that 19,000 lives are lost in Ghana annually through the effects of open defecation ...
UNICEF Advocates For Information Sharing
UNICEF Ghana Chief of WASH, Mr. David Duncan, has advised WASH sector partners to share more information on WASH programme ...
‘Recognise Efforts of RICCS, DICCS’
Country Director of WaterAid Ghana, Mr. Mohammed Abdul-Nashiru, has expressed the urgent need to recognise efforts and contributions of the ...
Kpeve Market Women Protest Against ‘killer’ Tolls
Traders in Kpeve Market in the South Dayi District of the Volta region have staged a protest against payment of ...
Tamale Metropolis Tops Open Defecation Chart Again
The Tamale Metropolitan Assembly has topped the list of open defecation areas in the Northern Region. This is the third ...
Gov’t To Develop -3year Strategic Plan For Water, Sanitation – Adda
Joseph Kofi Adda, Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, has disclosed that Government says it will in the coming days develop ...
Gov’t To Build Two Waste Management Plants All Regions
The government has revealed plans to build two waste management plants in all ten regions of the country to improve ...
USAID, Partners Refurbish Sanitary Facilities In W/R
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Coco-Cola Company under its Water and Development Alliance, (WADA) programme, ...
NGO To Spearheads Sanitation and Hygiene Programme
The Voice for Change (V4C) programme has been launched at Kasoa in the Awutu-Senya East Municipality of the Central Region ...
China’s ‘toilet Revolution’ Targets Dirty Lavatories
China is taking care of a pressing need: Authorities have installed or upgraded over 50,000 lavatories in a "national toilet ...
App To Locate Toilets To Be Introduced In India
The Indian government has announced plans to roll out ‘Swachh Bharat Toilet Locator’ in 85 cities by 2 October 2017. ...
$150m GAMA Project To Be Extended Despite Failings
The $150 million World Bank-funded Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) Sanitation and Water Project will benefit from an extension and ...
Project Underway To Rid Ashanti Region of Filth
The Ghana Youth Climate Coalition with the support of US Embassy, Ghana has launched a community sanitation project to improve ...
Government To Set Up National Sanitation Authority
The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources has hinted of plans to set up a National Sanitation Authority to manage ...
Gov’t To Set Up National Sanitation Authority
The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources has hinted of plans to set up a National Sanitation Authority to manage ...
Court Prosecutes Landlords Without Toilet Facilities
The Bolgatanga Magistrate Court presided by Mr Osman Abdul-Hakeem, has begun an exercise to prosecute landlords who do not have ...
Stop Trucks From Dumping Fecal Matter Into the Sea – Committee On Local Government Tells AMA
The Parliamentary Select Committee on Local Government, has instructed the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) to stop trucks from continually dumping ...