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Can a cleanup day become a lasting culture of environmental care in Ghana?
GF Foundation begins sanitation education in Greater Accra communities ahead of World Cleanup Day.
Why does a prominent critic believe the current government isn't truly tackling Ghana's galamsey crisis, despite past attempts?
Kofi Bentil of IMANI Africa has criticized the Ghanaian government's efforts against illegal small-scale mining, known as galamsey. He suggests a
Why are traditional leaders in Tano North clashing with police over the handling of illegal mining arrests?
Tano North chiefs are confronting police over the repeated release of arrested illegal miners, undermining local efforts against galamsey. This
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?
Can the Africa Energy Technology Centre's initiatives restructure the continent's energy architecture?
The Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC 2026) convened in Accra, Ghana, to address Africa's energy paradox- vast resources overshadowed by energy poverty. AETC aims to transition Africa into an integrated economy, but regional value chains remain theoretical without integrated energy systems.
Why does Britain embrace our professionals while sidelining theirs here? The answer may reshape migration debates.
Ghanaian professionals in the UK face a hidden glass ceiling despite citizenship.
Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?
Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.
Discover PRINPAG's urgent recommendations for urban planning and citizen responsibility to tackle Ghana's persistent flood challenges.
PRINPAG has called for comprehensive urban planning and attitudinal changes to mitigate flooding in Accra and other parts of Ghana. The Association
The potential extinction of a rare West African monkey species is raising serious questions about the region's broader biodiversity challenges.
A leading Ghanaian biodiversity scientist has issued a stark warning regarding the disappearance of one of West Africa's rarest monkeys. This event
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease
Asante Akim North is partnering with an NGO to tackle its sanitation crisis - but how will they achieve this?
The Domeabrahene has backed an initiative by Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO) and Asante Akim North to combat sanitation issues. The project hopes to redesign resource life cycles - but what changes are needed to make it a success?
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?
An MP raises concerns about illegal mining and logging - but who is protecting the perpetrators?
Dr. Gideon Boako, Tano North MP, is concerned about increased illegal mining and logging. He alleges government appointees are enabling environmental destruction- but what impact will this have?
Why does a Ghanaian MP believe the country's persistent flooding and sanitation issues are not due to public indiscipline or insufficient laws?
Akwatia MP Bernard Bediako Baidoo has highlighted the critical need for stronger enforcement of Ghana's existing environmental and sanitation laws.
Why is the Medical and Dental Council so concerned about the behavior of Ghana's medical professionals?
The Medical and Dental Council is worried about rising complaints against healthcare practitioners - signaling potential issues in Ghana's health sector. A massive backlog of disciplinary cases raises questions about professional ethics and patient care.
With one key landfill site in Greater Accra set to close soon, how will the region cope with its mounting waste?
Greater Accra faces a looming waste crisis as it relies on only two major landfill sites, one of which is nearing closure. This limited capacity
Ghana's remarkable sanitation achievements are under threat. Experts and government officials gather in Accra to demand
Ghana's remarkable sanitation achievements are under threat. Experts and government officials gather in Accra to demand sustainable waste management
Rampant waste dumping by tricycle riders and locals has severely clogged Accra's Korle drains, leaving traders fearful o
Rampant waste dumping by tricycle riders and locals has severely clogged Accra's Korle drains, leaving traders fearful of deadly floods and disease