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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.
As Ghana faces another season of heavy rains, the nation confronts a critical question: what can be done to prevent the recurring cycle of
Ghana is once again grappling with the devastating impact of heavy rainfall, prompting a national reflection on recurring tragedies. The persistent
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.
A Watford resident has been sentenced after a lengthy investigation - but what exactly was going on in his flat?
A Ghanaian man in the UK has been convicted following a two-year investigation by the Watford Borough Council - the case involves illegal fish processing in a residential flat. Food safety regulations exist to protect the public, but what happens when they are ignored?
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
A dawn raid on illegal mining operations leads to arrests - but what did authorities discover at the Dankai River site?
A joint task force has targeted illegal mining operations along the Dankai River corridor in the Amansie East District - raising questions about the extent of the problem. The operation has also highlighted growing concerns about the environmental and security risks associated with galamsey.
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
An innovative education academy in Akumadan is set to transform teaching across Ghana and Kenya, focusing on methods that could redefine community
EduSpots has launched an education academy in Akumadan, bringing together educators from Ghana and Kenya to enhance inclusive and creative teaching
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.
A top VC is calling for universities to refocus - but what does that mean for Ghana's future workforce?
UEW's Vice Chancellor, Prof Stephen Jobson Mitchual, has urged universities to focus on producing impactful graduates. He believes that higher education needs a fundamental rethink, but what does that mean for the future of Ghana's graduates?
What role did a traditional leader and a youth chairman allegedly play in the illegal mining activities that led to their arrest in Tanoso?
Two individuals, including a traditional leader and a youth chairman, have been arrested in Tanoso over alleged involvement in illegal mining
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 traditional leader calls for accountability on a major housing project - but will the government deliver?
The Mamponghene, representing the Asantehene, has urged the government and SHC to deliver the Dedesua Green City Affordable Housing Project in Kumasi. He emphasized the need for tangible results - but what challenges could this project face?
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
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
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?
The NPP is questioning the government's handling of Accra's persistent flooding, pointing to alleged coordination issues and unfulfilled promises.
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticized the government over recurring floods in Accra, accusing the administration of failing to implement