Published 2 days ago
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has marked the launch of a 153-hectare project to restore mining-damaged land and the Jimi River near Obuasi. Organisers say major reclamation works await an environmental permit, as pollution and sedimentation put pressure on local water supplies.
Published 3 days ago
Chef Abbys’ Big Street Feast has provided free meals to more than 50,000 people across Accra and Kumasi. The initiative marked World Food Day and sought to draw attention to food security through community action.
Published 3 days ago
Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Baah Forson has reportedly granted financial clearance for construction on the Samenya–New Town road and rehabilitation of the Ankobra Bridge. The approved amount, construction start date and bridge rehabilitation timeline have not been confirmed.
Published 3 days ago
Korle Bu Teaching Hospital is seeking more permanent doctors and nurses to ease pressure on emergency and intensive care services. Parliament’s Health Committee has pledged efforts to address staffing shortages and called for emergency bed capacity to be at least doubled.
Published 3 days ago
The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission says consultations on the proposed Independent Public Emoluments Commission will continue until its Bill becomes law. The proposed body would oversee a broader framework for public sector remuneration, with a phased transition and protections for lawful collective bargaining.
