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Salman youth back Adamus Mining Company, reject alleged misinformation, and urge security agencies to crack down on ille
Salman youth back Adamus Mining Company, reject alleged misinformation, and urge security agencies to crack down on illegal miners in Ellembelle.
A thriving rubber plantation is now a landscape of scars - what does this mean for the future of Ghana's rubber industry?
Illegal mining continues to plague the Ghana Rubber Estate Limited (GREL) plantation in the Western Region. The destruction is evident, but the long-term implications for the region are only beginning to be understood -.
Why are Weija traditional authorities supporting demolition of structures? What does this mean for the community?
Weija traditional authorities, along with the Chief of Lafa Barimba, are involved in addressing flooding issues in the Greater Accra Region- raising questions about development. They are backing government efforts to remove structures on waterways- but what challenges remain?
Thousands of police personnel have traded their usual duties for sanitation work in a nationwide effort-find out why this massive deployment is
Ghanaian police officers are participating in a two-day national cleanup exercise to restore flood-affected areas and mitigate future disaster
Why has a resurfaced video led to an urgent investigation and promises of stricter action in the Western Region?
A viral video has put the spotlight on mining activities near a school in Wassa Gyapa, prompting action from Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson. The proximity of these operations raises questions about safety and environmental impact - and what authorities might do about it.
Discover how Ghana's environmental future is being shaped by political decisions and the role of traditional authorities.
The University of Education, Winneba (UEW) recently hosted its Fourth Annual Colloquium, bringing together experts to discuss Ghana's environmental
A call for urgent action has been made over a long-pending royal dispute - what does it mean for Wenchi's traditional authority?
The Sofoase and Nkwaduano Yefri Royal Families of Wenchi are urging the Bono Regional House of Chiefs to resolve a chieftaincy dispute over the…
A Tech Expo explored innovative solutions to galamsey - but will these ideas be enough to reverse the damage?
Academic City University's Robotics Club hosted a Tech Expo in partnership with A Rocha Ghana and others- focusing on technological solutions to combat illegal mining. The event showcased student innovations, hinting at a future where technology plays a crucial role in environmental restoration- but what solutions were presented?
NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining opera
NAIMOS task force destroys six excavators and seizes firearms during an intelligence-led raid on an illegal mining operation polluting the Subin
Ghana's children face a "slow, silent assault," but what does the Paediatric Society want done about it?
The Paediatric Society of Ghana is calling on President Mahama to lead a global effort. They want environmental destruction from illegal mining classified as a crime against humanity - but why now?
Discover how a collaborative effort is tackling flood preparedness in Accra's most vulnerable areas.
NADMO and Zoomlion Ghana Limited have launched a multi-site drain clearing exercise across the Greater Accra Region. This initiative is part of a
The Ga South Assembly has identified numerous illegal structures for demolition-find out why this action is crucial for the community's well-being.
Ga South Assembly is taking steps to address environmental sanitation and perennial flooding in the municipality. This initiative aims to improve
Discover the extensive measures being taken to curb illegal mining and restore Ghana's vital forest reserves.
The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has intensified operations against illegal mining in forest reserves, collaborating with the Forestry
What happens when cooperative miners break their licence rules? The minister's warning signals a tough new approach.
Ghana's Lands Minister addresses newly approved cooperative mining groups in Nzema East, outlining strict compliance requirements for their licences.
KMA faces scrutiny after a court used for sanitation prosecutions was found with a filthy urinal, even as offenders face
KMA faces scrutiny after a court used for sanitation prosecutions was found with a filthy urinal, even as offenders face fines and possible jail
Why is Jema expanding its anti-galamsey watch team - and what threat are they preparing for?
The JAGA Watch Committee in Jema has added six new members to fight illegal mining.
Professor Douglas Boateng challenges the narrative of historical victimhood, urging citizens to embrace civic responsibi
Professor Douglas Boateng challenges the narrative of historical victimhood, urging citizens to embrace civic responsibility for sustainable