Massive fire guts Duraplast manufacturing in Accra
A massive fire ripped through the Duraplast manufacturing facility and surrounding structures in the North Industrial Area near Avenor on Thursday morning, triggering intense...
Inadequate Medical Beds and Bad Roads Stifle Emergency Care in Rural Volta
Poor roads and inadequate bed capacity in parts of the North Tongu District of the Volta Region continue to severely restrict basic healthcare access...
EPA mandates complete switch from single-use takeaway packs by 2027
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will enforce a complete nationwide ban on expanded polystyrene products, commonly known as styrofoam or takeaway packs, starting January...
Early morning inferno destroys dozens of homes in Asawase Pelele
A devastating fire swept through the Asawase Pelele settlement in the early hours of Thursday, August 27, 2026, destroying dozens of makeshift structures and...
Widespread Power Outage Hits Ghana After Akosombo–Volta Transmission Line Fault
Large parts of Ghana were plunged into darkness in the early hours of Thursday, August 20, after a major fault on the Akosombo–Volta transmission...
Galamsey could push Ghana to import water, scientist warns
Ghana’s long-term water security could be under serious threat if the pollution of rivers and other water bodies, particularly through galamsey, is not urgently...
Lack of Law Enforcement on Illegal Mining
The environmental crisis caused by illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) in Ghana has escalated from a regulatory issue into a full-blown national emergency. Its impact...
FDA Shuts Down Dozens of Facilities Over Food Safety Breaches
In a decisive move to safeguard public health, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has shut down nearly 60 food and sachet water facilities...
Tragedy Deepens at Etukrom: 11-Year-Old Victim Succumbs to Highway Crash
The death toll from the Etukrom highway crash rose to three on Tuesday after an 11-year-old girl tragically succumbed to her injuries at Hawa...
Leadership and Partnership Transform Healthcare at Bole District Hospital
Strong leadership and genuine collaboration are redefining healthcare in the Bole-Bamboi Constituency. By tackling long-standing operational hurdles head-on, Medical Superintendent Dr. Jonathan Wadeyir Abesig...
