Minister Targets Poverty Reduction With Clean-Up Exercise In Zongos
Saturday, April 28 will witness the launch of the Clean Zongo Project, an initiative of the Ministry of Inner City ...
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Jaw-Dropping Documentary, ‘Slums In the City’ Shows On TV3 Thursday
All is set for the first time air play of the most anticipated, jaw-dropping Community Connect documentary; “SLUMS IN THE ...
Kumasi Mayor Courts Assembly Members Support To Demolish Slums
The Metropolitan Chief Executive for Kumasi, Osei Assibey Antwi, is rallying the support of assembly and unit committee members to ...
Trying To Help Egypt’s Street Kids
Barefoot and wearing shabby clothes, the two-year-old wanders through the dirty streets of Cairo alongside her mother, who has also ...
Speaker Meets With Moroccan Housing and Tourism Ministers In Rabat
Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye has held talks with the Ministers of Housing and Tourism in Morocco as part ...
Looters Cause Chaos At Deadly Philippine Fire
Looters mobbed a deadly slum fire in the Philippine capital on Tuesday, pulling roofing sheets and electric wire from singed ...
Here Is Not My Home!
Here is not my home! In Ghana, both skilled and unskilled migrant workers seek greener pastures in the city of ...
At Least 30,000 People Forced Out From Slum Housing
30,000 people have been forcefully evicted from their slum housing At least 30,000 people have been forcefully evicted from their ...
Relocating Old Fadama Residents Will Ensure Stability
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), COP David Asante Apeatu, believes the relocation of residents at Old Fadama will help ...
How To Deal With Kibera’s ‘flying Toilets’
Streets in Nairobi slum are littered with human waste, prompting locals to develop innovative solutions to the problem. Wherever you ...
Kenya’s Slumdog Footballers Play For Pennies and Pride
Henry Eshiboko considers himself privileged. The 20-year-old lives with his wife and child in a single, windowless, nine square metre ...
New Accra Mayor To Give Agbogbloshie ‘special Attention’
Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Mohammed Adjei Sowah says his administration is going to turn attention to ...
Zongo and Inner City Development To Tackle Sanitation — Boniface
The Minister of Zongo and Inner City Development, Alhaji Abubakar Sadiqque Boniface has stated that his ministry, with the help ...
Squatters Return To ‘Sodom and Gomorrah’
Hundreds of squatters whose structures were destroyed in a demolition exercise by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) at Old Fadama, ...
Big Slums Cut Valuation of Real Estate Wealth
Cash-hungry slumlords and politicians have blocked modernisation of Nairobi’s Kibera slum, robbing the economy of Sh103 billion, the World Bank ...
We’ll Ensure Equitable Distribution of Resources In Zongos
Alhaji Abubakar Saddique Boniface, the Minister-designate of Inner Cities and Zongo Development, has assured Ghanaians that the Ministry would not ...
Zongo Fund Will Not Be Disbursed At Funerals, Naming Ceremonies
Zongo fund 12:55 Muntaka: How much is the fund? I have heard it is around $50 million. Is that enough? ...
Fire Burnt Down Girl’s Lifetime Savings, Dashes Education Ambitions
The dream of a 20 year old school drop-out to return to the classroom hangs in the balance after she ...
GNFS Ashanti Targets 60% Reduction In Fire Outbreaks For 2017
The Ashanti Regional Command of the Ghana National Fire Service is targeting a 60 percent reduction in fire incidents by ...
Over 200 People Rendered Homeless After Blaze In Two Slums
Fire has gutted two slums at Suame Magazine Fire has gutted two slums at Suame Magazine in Kumasi in the ...