Accra Mayor

The Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Elizabeth Naa Kwatsoe Tawiah Sackey has signed a petition against Waste Colonialism by the Global North in developing countries like Ghana. The First Female Mayor of Accra signed the petition at a town hall meeting organised by the OR Foundation, a global Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in Ghana as part of activities to push for the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Fund for Ghana to support markets like Kantamanto in Accra to address textile waste management. According to the petition, manufacturers and importers of textile products should bear a significant degree of responsibility for…