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MEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) have mooted education and sensitisation to waste segregation as the best way to ensure effective waste management and a clean environment in the country. The MPs, who are members of four parliamentary select…

BUSHMEAT trade, which involves the commercialisation of the meat of animals living in the wild, is an age-old trade in most parts of West Africa, including Ghana.Most patrons of local eateries referred to as ‘chop bars’ would not buy their…

The Minister of Health, Hon.Kwaku Agyemang Manu has urged the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to prioritize pest, vector control and disinfection exercises to minimize pest transmitted diseases and other infectious…

As part of the national tree planting exercise to preserve the environment and restore the country’s greenery, waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, has partnered with the Forestry Commission to plant over 600,000 trees in the…

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has announced that the next phase of Ghana’s waste management is to convert trash to energy.He indicated this will add to Ghana’s energy capacity and also ensure the realisation of the clean…

Waste Management Company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited has undertaken a tree planting and a clean-up exercise within its Nmai Dzorn community to commemorate World Environment Day.The company and its staff were seen busily desilting drains,…

The Jospong Group of Companies through its affiliate Zoomlion Ghana Limited has donated a number of items and services in support of the 2021 Population and Housing Census. The items include 100,000 pieces of hand sanitisers, the…

A wastewater treatment plant has been commissioned to help in the management of liquid waste generated in the Kumasi metropolis and parts of the Ashanti Region. The Thousand cubic meters’(1000m3) state-of-the-art facility is expected to…

Ghana made history last year when the Kumasi Compost and Recycling Plant (KCARP) the largest in Africa was inaugurated to receive and recycle municipal solid waste in Kumasi and its environs. The facility which has the capacity to treat…

The Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong has been named the "CEO of the Decade" in the Environment and the Sanitation Sector at the 5th Ghana CEO summit organized in Accra. The awards was in…