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Ghanaian activist hugs over 1,100 trees in an hour to set record

Ghanaian activist hugs over 1,100 trees in an hour to set record

An environmental activist and forestry student from Ghana has set a new world record for the most trees hugged in one hour. 29-year-old Abubakar Tahiru hugged a total of 1,123 trees, averaging almost 19 per

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I Had No Feud With Daddy Lumba – Nana Acheampong

I Had No Feud With Daddy Lumba – Nana Acheampong

Legendary Highlife musician, Nana Acheampong, has set the records straight regarding the perceived animosity between himself and fellow musician Daddy Lumba, debunking the notion of any lingering feud. In an interview with Accra FM, Nana

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Obengman Community appeals for intervention to stop land guard activities

Obengman Community appeals for intervention to stop land guard activities

The chief of Obengman in the Gas South Municipality of Greater Accra, Nii Obeng, has called for government intervention to put an end to the activities of land guards in the community. Nii Obeng has

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2024 GREN Conference to strengthen research ethics in Ghana to tackle global health challenges

2024 GREN Conference to strengthen research ethics in Ghana to tackle global health challenges

The New York University-University of Ghana Research Integrity Training Program (NYU-UG RITP)  and partners are gearing up for their highly anticipated annual Ghana Research Ethics Network (GREN) conference. GREN is scheduled to take place from

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Protection of water bodies: Water Resources Commission trains agents

Protection of water bodies: Water Resources Commission trains agents

The Water Resources Commission has declared that it would leave no stone unturned in the quest to protect Ghana's water resources. The declaration followed threats being posed by illegal mining and other nefarious activities causing

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Galamsey Menace: Ghana may have to import water by fifteen years time – Research

Galamsey Menace: Ghana may have to import water by fifteen years time – Research

Ghana may have to import water in the next fifteen years to come. This is as a result of illegal mining activities being perpetrated by illegal miners. The situation moves the country far from achieving

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Coastal Crisis: Three Volta MPs unite in urgent call for action

Coastal Crisis: Three Volta MPs unite in urgent call for action

Three Members of Parliament from the Volta Region have made passionate appeal to the central government to hear the cry of the people in the areas affected by tidal waves. In a statement to Parliament

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Support us to complete all projects – Lands Minister to staff

Support us to complete all projects – Lands Minister to staff

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel A. Jinapor has called on members of Staff of his Ministry to support the leadership and management in the successful completion of all pending projects, in the

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Mayor Sackey pledges commitment to foster cooperation and explore avenues for collaboration between Kigali and Accra

Mayor Sackey pledges commitment to foster cooperation and explore avenues for collaboration between Kigali and Accra

The Mayor of Accra, Hon. Elizabeth Kwatsoe Sackey has highlighted Ghana's commitment to deepening ties with Rwanda by fostering cooperation and exploring avenues for collaboration between the cities of Kigali and Accra. According to her,

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Zoomlion Foundation launches Agenda Zero Waste, unveils Green Generation Champions

Zoomlion Foundation launches Agenda Zero Waste, unveils Green Generation Champions

Zoomlion Foundation in collaboration with the Accra College of Education has launched Agenda Zero Waste as part of efforts to get everyone on board in tackling sanitation challenges in the country. The initiative is aimed