Ghana’s state-owned water utility company has raised concerns about a severe water supply shortage affecting consumers due to climate variability and inadequate systems. Ghana Water Limited Managing Director Adam Mutawakilu said Wednesday at a press briefing that the country is facing a daily shortfall of 130 million gallons. “Nationally, daily water demand now stands […]

 by Christian Ahodie Yaw, Abotoase (Biakkoye District, Oti Region.) The river bank at the Abutoase Market has turned into a disturbing health hazard, forcing traders—mostly women—to conduct their daily business amid filth, refuse, and unsanitary conditions that pose a serious risk to public health in the Oti Region. A visit to the market, the source […]

 ACCRA, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) — World Vision Ghana, the local branch of global charity World Vision International, has launched a 51.6-million-U.S.-dollar business plan for 2026-2030 to support Ghana’s water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) service delivery.    The Mapping the Blue Thread financing program seeks to support the West African country to achieve universal WASH coverage […]

Ghanaian actor and Vice President of the Ghana Cricket Association, Oscar Provencal, has emphasized the crucial role the creative industry plays in promoting sanitation awareness and encouraging behavior change, particularly regarding toilet hygiene and sanitation. Speaking at the 2025 World Toilet Day Summit in Accra, Provencal highlighted the importance of toilets in preventing diseases and […]

by Kweku Quansah To majority of Ghanaians, looking for place to defecate has been a daily struggle. Similarly, on every ordinary morning across the various towns and villages there is a universal human truth, and that is each one of us will need a toilet in the next second, minute or hour ahead of us. […]