Sustainability

The University of Ghana reclaims management of the Legon Botanical Gardens following legal action and plans to enhance the space for public use.

Accra, Ghana is set for a major environmental push as the Ga Mantse launches a month-long clean-up campaign. “Let’s Keep Accra Clean” aims to tackle longstanding sanitation issues and create a cleaner, greener capital city. The initiative combines a city-wide clean-up day with educational programs, waste management reform, and community competitions.

Ghana has set an ambitious target of planting 10 million trees this year as part of its Green Ghana Day initiative. This annual event tackles deforestation and its environmental consequences by promoting large-scale tree planting across the country.