Members of the public are being invited to spend a penny in a solid gold toilet at New York City’s Guggenheim Museum. Italian artist and sculptor Maurizio Cattelan created the fully functional 18-carat gold lavatory, which he has titled America. The, ahem, interactive exhibit has been installed in one of the Guggenheim’s public bathrooms, reports … Read more
President John Dramani Mahama has said that the next NDC administration under his watch will work towards ending the age-old menace of open defecation by 2021. The President said this at the Banquet Hall of the State House on Tuesday, where he gave highlights of his party’s manifesto for the 2016 polls in December. The … Read more
Ms Antoinette Shor-Anyawoe, the Acting Country Director of WaterAid Ghana, has encouraged political parties to integrate Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) issues in their manifestoes and discuss same on their political platforms. This, she said, was necessary to create awareness of WASH issues during the 2016 general election and awaken key stakeholders to take concrete … Read more
Public officials sometimes make utterances they wish they could take back. There are the select few who put their foot in their mouth and yet remain unapologetic. The assembly man for Lower New Takora in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly Emmanuel Edwin has displayed his stark ignorance of the public health nightmare associated with open … Read more