August 08
Ghana: Ghana Receives $155m WB Support to Restore Degraded Coastal Areas
Ghana has received a total of $155 million to help restore the country's degraded coastal areas. Read more »
June 12
Ghana: Let's Emulate IFRC's Assistance to Fight Climate Change
Ghanaian Times deems it appropriate to commend the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) for allocating US$1 million to support locally-led… Read more »
May 17
Africa: At Africa Media Convention Prioritise Advocacy On Climate Change ...to Support Efforts in Mitigating Impact - Chief of Staff
Media practitioners in Africa have been challenged to prioritise advocacy on climate change and other environmental crises to support efforts to mitigate their impacts. Read more »
May 02
Ghana: Ghana Risks 2m Deaths From Extreme Weather Conditions - WB Report
The country risks the death of two million people in the next thirty years from extreme weather conditions like floods and drought if measures are not instituted to combat climate… Read more »
May 07
Ghana: Gmet Forecasts Heavy Rains, Thunderstorm Till End of July
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has forecast that Accra and other parts of the country will experience heavy rains, possibly from now till the end of July. Read more »
March 26
Ghana: Enhance Wash Considerations in Key National Climate Change Policies and Plans
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, popularly known as WASH, constitutes a critical sector in the national quest for sustainable development. The sector, however, remains threatened by… Read more »
December 04, 2023
Ghana: At COP 28 in Dubai - President Woos World Leaders ...to Support Climate Change
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the international community, both public and private, to partner with Ghana to implement its Country Package under the Forest… Read more »
Ghana: VALCO Commits to Global Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction
The Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO), a smelter company in Tema, Ghana's leading industrial hub, is implementing sustainable production plan as part of efforts tobe part of efforts… Read more »
November 28, 2023
Ghana: Leveraging Climate Finance for Green Growth - Time for Ghana to Go for Green Budgeting (2)
A green budget would have answered the question of which specific projects expenditures have been made, into which specific interventions and which projects are expected to… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Ghana: Rainstorm Rips Off Roof of Frukan E/A Primary School... Students Study in the Open
Students of Frukan E/A Primary School in Lingbinsi in the East Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region are studying under scorching sun due to lack of classrooms. Read more »
November 02, 2023
Ghana: Govt Presents Relief Items to Buipe Flood Victims
The government, yesterday, donated assorted items to support flood victims in Buipe of the Central Gonja District in the Savannah Region. Read more »
Ghana: Ghana Link Donates Cash, Food Items to Flood Victims
Trade Facilitation Company and operators of the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) at Ghana's Ports, Ghana Link Network Services Limited, has donated items and cash of… Read more »
October 25, 2023
Ghana: Develop Micro-Insurance Products to Protect Poor From Climate Shock - Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, yesterday opened the International Conference on Inclusive Insurance (ICII) with a call on insurance companies in Ghana to develop micro… Read more »
October 23, 2023
Ghana: 1 Dead, 3,300 Residents Rendered Homeless in East Gonja Floods
One person has been confirmed dead, 3,300 people rendered homeless with 792 houses destroyed, following a recent heavy rains in Makango in the East Gonja Municipality of the… Read more »
September 27, 2023
Ghana: Ashaiman to Undergo Major Facelift After Friday's Floods - MCE
The Ashaiman Municipality is to undergo a major facelift following Friday's heavy rains that recorded one person dead and properties worth thousands of Ghana Cedis destroyed. Read more »
September 25, 2023
Ghana: Tackle Root Causes of Flooding!
It is sad to learn that three persons got drowned in floods following last Friday's heavy rains in Accra and its environs. Read more »
September 12, 2023
Ghana: National Chief Imam, Supreme Leader of Tijaniiya Commiserate With Morocco
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh (Dr) Usman Nuhu Sharubutu, has extended a message of condolence to the government and people of the Kingdom of Morocco following an earthquake that… Read more »
Africa: Climate Action - Ofori-Atta Outlines Roadmap for Africa's Sustainable Development
The Minister of Finance and Chair of the V20 Group, Ken Ofori-Atta, has presented a comprehensive roadmap aimed at accelerating Africa's Sustainable Development through climate… Read more »
September 05, 2023
Ghana: Mudslide Impedes Movement On Mallam-Kasoa Road
The downpour which occurred over the weekend in Accra caused gridlock on the Mallam-Kasoa highway on Monday morning, causing commercial vehicles to abandon the stretch leaving… Read more »
September 04, 2023
Africa: Mitigating Climate Change Impact - Time for Action, Not Talks ...Lands Minister Raps World Leaders Ahead of Africa Climate Summit
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, has called on world leaders and development partners to prioritise the implementation of commitments and… Read more »
August 18, 2023
Ghana: 'Include Women, Children in Climate Change Action'
A Climate Change Activist, Portia Adu-Mensah, has called on organisations to support and facilitate the inclusion of women and children as key stakeholders in climate change… Read more »
August 17, 2023
Ghana: 5 Die, 2 Injured in North East Region Floods
Five people have been confirmed dead and two others injured following the 12-hour rain that hit the entire North East Region, last Wednesday. Read more »
July 19, 2023
Ghana: Togbe Afede Tours Flood-Affected Areas in Ho ...Donates to Victims
The Overlord of Asogli State, Agbogbomefia Togbe Afede IVX, over the weekend inspected the extent of damage caused by the recent flooding of the Ho Municipality and its immediate… Read more »
July 12, 2023
Ghana: Two Die, 2,300 Affected By W/Region Floods
TWO persons died while 2,300 people were affected by floods that hit parts of the Western Region since June, this year, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), has… Read more »
July 11, 2023
Ghana: NADMO Urges Ho Flood Victims to Remain Calm
The Volta Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Ms Ivy Amewugah, has advised individuals who suffered from last Saturday's flood that… Read more »