Kumasi stakeholders call for urgent action on air pollution amid data gaps

Concern is mounting over air quality in Kumasi as experts warn of rising health risks linked to pollution in the fast-growing Ashanti regional capital. At a stakeholder meeting on air quality involving government officials, researchers and civil society organisations, participants discussed the health impacts of polluted air and the need for coordinated action. It was […]


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