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 -.
A high-value robbery case unfolds in Obuasi - but the details emerging from the court are raising eyebrows.
A robbery case involving three individuals has been heard at the Bekwai Circuit Court. The charges brought against them shine a light on the risks faced by businesses in Obuasi - but what could the consequences be?
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.
Are Ghanaian politicians relying on lies to win elections - and is the electorate too gullible to see through it?
Ghana's political landscape is seeing a shift towards lies and deception, with the NDC and NPP often employing strategies that prioritize winning over truth. This raises questions about the kind of democracy Ghanaians want - and the steps needed to ensure honesty.
Why did Mugabe's son plead guilty to pointing a firearm and being in South Africa illegally?
Robert Mugabe's son, Bellarmine, faced legal troubles in South Africa after an incident at his Johannesburg home- raising questions about accountability. The situation has become complex- with multiple charges and individuals involved.
A fatal shooting at a galamsey site leads to multiple arrests - but the main suspect remains at large. Why?
Six individuals - including three Chinese nationals - have been apprehended by the Western Regional Police Command. The arrests are connected to a shooting at an illegal mining site- but what sparked this deadly incident?
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 fresh armed invasion was launched at the Subri River Forest Reserve - but the response wasn't what anyone expected.
The Western Regional Forestry Office and the Takoradi District Office of the Forestry Commission confronted an armed invasion at the Subri River Forest Reserve. The operation faced unexpected challenges on the ground - what could they be?
Why is TTAG so concerned about the future of educators - and what changes are they hoping to see?
The Teacher Trainees' Association of Ghana (TTAG) is advocating for a policy change regarding the employment of newly trained teachers. They are also concerned that recent government efforts may not be enough - leaving many questions unanswered.
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?
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.