A young entrepreneur and beautician, Jemima Mawuena Asuo, has joined the race for the coveted Miss Galaxy Ghana 2026 crown with a strong pledge to champion women’s empowerment through skills development and entrepreneurship. The second-cycle school graduate believes that empowering women with practical skills is one of the most effective ways of creating confident leaders […]
By Adade Gyamfi Plastic has become one of the world’s most widely used materials. Since large-scale production began in the 1950s, global plastic production has grown exponentially because of its versatility, durability, and relatively low cost. According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the world now produces more than 430 million tonnes of plastic […]
Community members in Afrangua in the Central Region have expressed serious concerns over compensation arrangements and livelihood impacts linked to the Ewoyaa Lithium Project, as implementing partners officially launched the Feminist Minerals Initiative (FMI) in the area. The inception meeting, organised by the Centre for Public Interest Law (CEPIL), Friends of the Nation (FoN) and […]
The Managing Director of Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Madam Doris Adjei, has embarked on a strategic working visit to Kenya as part of the company’s broader vision of advancing environmental sustainability, strengthening regional operations and promoting knowledge exchange across Africa. The visit comes barely a month after Zoomlion Kenya commenced operations in Nairobi under the city’s […]
By Adade Gyamfi For years, Ghana has been celebrated as one of Africa’s emerging leaders in waste management and environmental sanitation. Modern composting plants, waste treatment facilities and innovative recycling initiatives have transformed the country’s sanitation landscape, earning recognition across the continent. Yet, behind these successes lies a growing concern: how to sustainably finance the […]
President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate operationalisation of all the waste transfer stations managed under Zoomlion Ghana Limited to accelerate refuse evacuation and strengthen waste management systems in the Greater Accra Region following the recent floods. Addressing residents during the second and final day of the National Clean-up Exercise at Alajo, Accra, on […]
As part of its support for the two-day National General Cleaning exercise ordered by President John Dramani Mahama, waste management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has mobilised two thousand (2,000) personnel and equipment nationwide to join the effort. Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the cleanup operation on Day One, Friday, July 10, the Managing […]
Waste management giant, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has deployed more than 500 sanitation personnel, heavy-duty equipment and logistics to support the Presidential General Clean-Up Exercise as communities across Accra and across the country undertake intensive sanitation activities. The company’s intervention forms part of efforts to complement government agencies, local assemblies, and residents in improving environmental cleanliness […]
The Managing Director of Zoomlion Ghana Limited, Mrs. Doris Kwekwor Adjei, has reaffirmed the company’s commitment to Ghana’s sanitation agenda by deploying heavy equipment, personnel and logistics to support a large-scale flood prevention and environmental sanitation exercise across the Ashanti Region. The exercise, held on Saturday, July 4, 2026, was undertaken in collaboration with the […]
A stark warning on personal safety has emerged from a paralegal training workshop in Kumasi, Ashanti Region as twenty-eight (28) community representatives were cautioned that gathering evidence at illegal mining site, including openly taking photographs, could expose them to serious risk. The three-day workshop, held from 15th to 17th June, 2026, at Camp Martin Hotel, […]
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), in partnership with Zoomlion Ghana Limited and other collaborating institutions, on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, intensified its flood preparedness efforts with a large-scale drain-clearing exercise at multiple flood-prone locations across the Greater Accra Region to improve the free flow of stormwater and minimise the risk of flooding ahead of […]
A multi-stakeholder forum held in Sunyani has recommended sweeping reforms to Ghana’s mining laws and compensation framework following the presentation of a damning report detailing widespread environmental and human rights abuses linked to Newmont Ghana Gold Limited’s operations. The event, which took place on Friday, June 26, brought together community members, regulators and civil society […]
