Ehunaborim Prah Agyensaim VI, the Paramount Chief of Assin Kushea and President of the Assin Owirenkyi Traditional Council in the Central Region, has emphasised the urgent need for Ghana to improve waste management and environmental practices.
The chief, a member of the Central Regional House of Chiefs and former member of the National House of Chiefs pointed out that while some nations are exploring Mars, Ghana still struggles with basic waste management challenges.
In his keynote speech, delivered at the Strategic ESG and Sustainability Impact Summit (SESI) in Accra on November 13, 2024, Nana Agyensaim VI highlighted the irony of Ghana's educational achievements in science while failing to address everyday environmental issues. "We must transition from mere talk to tangible actions, where our deeds resonate rather than our slogans.
The urgency of our situation cannot be overstated.