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Reported By Azaglo Michael  ‎ ‎HPW Fresh & Dry Limited, a leading fruit processing company under Ghana’s Free Zones Programme, has celebrated its 26th anniversary, reaffirming its position as a key driver of industrial transformation, agribusiness growth, and job creation in the country. ‎ ‎Delivering the keynote address, the Minister for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, commended HPW for its immense contribution to Ghana’s economy. She highlighted the company’s role in advancing sustainable agricultural practices, creating employment opportunities for women and youth, and aligning with the government’s 24-hour economy policy. ‎ Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare ‎“HPW has shown how agribusiness can powerfully support Ghana’s industrialization agenda while providing flexible and sustainable jobs,” Hon. Ofosu-Adjare emphasized. ‎ ‎Also addressing the media, Mr. Michael Mawusime, Director General of HPW Côte d’Ivoire, raised concerns about ch...

  ‎ Reported By Azaglo Michael  Accra Hosts International Building, Infrastructure & Investment Expo 2025: Driving Sustainable Growth and Regional Integration ‎ ‎ ‎The Image Consortium has successfully organized the International Building, Infrastructure & Investment Expo 2025, held in Accra from September 12–14, 2025, under the theme “Building Resilient Infrastructure for Sustainable Growth & Regional Integration.” ‎ ‎The three-day event brought together investors, policymakers, builders, developers, and industry experts to explore emerging opportunities within West Africa’s infrastructure sector. The expo served as a platform for networking, showcasing innovations, fostering partnerships, and addressing financing challenges in infrastructure development, particularly in Ghana. ‎ ‎Speaking on behalf of the Ministry of Works, Housing, and Water Resources, Deputy Minister Hon. Gizella Akushika Tetteh-Agbotui emphasized that infrastructure and constru...

‎ Reported by Azaglo Michael  The Zero Waste Accra Project, funded by the Clean Air Fund and the Global Methane Hub, has donated 150 bags of organic compost to farmers in Bema Camp and the Airport area. ‎ ‎The donation ceremony was graced by Hon. Alfredos Nii Anyetei, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly, who was accompanied by his team of coordinators. ‎ Hon. Alfredos Nii Anyetei, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly ‎Hon. Anyetei urged young Ghanaians to embrace farming as a sustainable livelihood, encouraging them to move away from idleness and take advantage of available land within the municipality. He also commended Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) for its innovative solutions, calling for more organizations in Ghana to replicate such impactful initiatives. ‎ ‎“There is more land available for farming in La, and I encourage the youth to take it seriously. Farming is a productive path f...

Reported By Azaglo Michael  La Dade-Kotopon MCE Urges Youth to Embrace Farming  as GAYO Distributes Organic Compost under Zero Waste Accra Project ‎ Hon. Alfredos Nii Anyetei, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly ‎ Hon. Alfredos Nii Anyetei, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly, has called on Ghanaian youth to embrace farming as a sustainable livelihood and a productive alternative to idleness. He made the appeal while joining the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) to distribute organic compost to farmers within the municipality. ‎ ‎Accompanied by his team of coordinators, Hon. Anyetei emphasized the urgent need for young people to take advantage of available land in La to contribute to food security, reduce unemployment, and help lower crime rates in the country. ‎ ‎“There is more land available for farming in La, and I encourage the youth to take it seriously. Farming is a productive path f...

The MaryMaud Charity Foundation, under the leadership of L.P. MaryMaud Ankobiah, has extended its philanthropic mission to two orphanages in the Central Region of Ghana . ‎ ‎The Freedom Care Foundation in Ewutu Fianko and the Countryside Orphanage in Bojiase. This marks the foundation’s fifth outreach initiative aimed at supporting needy individuals across the country. ‎ ‎During the visit, the foundation donated a variety of essential supplies, including educational materials, food and beverages, clothing, and footwear. In addition, all children at the Freedom Care Foundation benefitted from a free National Health Insurance registration exercise. Each home also received a cash donation of GHS 100.00 to support their daily operations. ‎ ‎ Speaking in an interview, L.P. MaryMaud Ankobiah revealed that the foundation’s next project will focus on funding surgery for an eight-year-old boy this September. She also announced plans to expand their reach by supporting two additional orpha...

Reported By Azaglo Michael  The Boulevard Francophone Association, in collaboration with the ABF Foundation, has announced a major initiative to promote French language education in Ghana through an upcoming inter-school quiz competition scheduled from September 26 to October 31, 2025. ‎ ‎As a dedicated Francophone non-governmental organization, the Boulevard Francophone Association and ABF Foundation have long been committed to uniting individuals from diverse backgrounds while implementing impactful social programs. Their initiatives span across empowering young women with entrepreneurship skills, supporting education through back-to-school donations, addressing teenage pregnancy, and promoting health and self-hygiene awareness. ‎ ‎Speaking to Nation 1 News, the Founder and President, Ms. Queenel Delali Kukey, emphasized the urgent need to prioritize French education in Ghana. ‎ Founder and President, ABF Foundation ,Ms. Queenel Delali Kukey ‎“Ghana is surrounded by Fre...

                      Press Statement ‎The Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) and the Africa Water Justice Network (AWJN) have observed with deep concern the recent proposal by the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) to the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) seeking a record 280% increment in water tariffs, citing the rising cost of operations. ‎ ‎While we acknowledge the grave challenge that illegal mining (“galamsey”) poses to Ghana’s water resources, we strongly caution against using tariff increments as the sole remedy to what is, in fact, a systemic, multifaceted crisis. Citizens cannot be made to pay for the state’s failure to curb an existential threat to our rivers and ecosystems. ‎ ‎Key Issues Needing Attention ‎1. The Teshie Desalination Plant Burden ‎The Teshie Desalination Plant continues to drain GWCL’s coffers. ‎ ‎GWCL pays a monthly capacity charge of US$1.4 million to the private operato...

Reported By Azaglo Michael  The University of Ghana, in collaboration with the University of Cambridge, Makerere University, the University of Cape Coast, and with funding support from the Mastercard Foundation, has launched a major initiative on climate resilience and sustainability. ‎ ‎The event, organized under the University of Ghana Collaborative on Climate Resilience and Sustainability (UG-CCReS), featured a High-Level Breakfast Meeting themed: “Empowering Inclusive Green Transitions: A High-Level Engagement on Climate Resilience and Green Jobs for Ghanaian Youth and Persons with Disabilities.” ‎ ‎Speaking to the press, Prof. Gordon Awandare, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Academic & Student Affairs and Program Director of UG-CCReS, emphasized the importance of creating inclusive opportunities within the green economy. He noted that while climate change poses significant challenges, it also opens new avenues for sustainable growth and job creation. However, he stressed tha...

Reported By Azaglo Michael ‎ ‎Since its establishment, Little Drop Lifeline Foundation has been a beacon of hope for vulnerable communities across Ghana, impacting lives through education, humanitarian aid, and community development initiatives. The foundation has successfully enrolled numerous children back in school, fed over 500 people living on the streets of Accra, supported individuals in learning trades, and constructed boreholes in rural communities. ‎ ‎In an interview with Nation 1 News, the founder of the foundation, Mrs. Sandra Darnes Ofori, expressed her passion for giving hope to humanity and helping the less fortunate. ‎ founder of the foundation, Mrs. Sandra Darnes Ofori, ‎"This is my passion,to bring smiles to the faces of those who feel forgotten. It is also a privilege to support the government’s efforts in reaching the unreached. His Excellency John Dramani Mahama has pledged to create more jobs for the youth, and as an organization, we believe contrib...