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The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hor
The United States is pushing for public commitments from Iran to halt attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz as diplomatic talks
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
Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M
Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents
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.
The aftermath of Monday's torrential rains in Tema Manhean has left communities grappling with unexpected challenges and a heightened state of alert.
Following a recent downpour in Tema Manhean, emergency services responded to widespread flooding and multiple incidents across the Tema Metropolis.
Discover the hidden costs and profound impact of Ghana's sanitation crisis, and why access to basic amenities remains a distant dream for many.
Ghana faces a critical public health challenge as preventable illnesses linked to unsafe water and poor sanitation claim thousands of lives
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
Traditional authorities in Tano North are calling for urgent presidential intervention to save their vital water resources from illegal mining.
Tano North chiefs have petitioned President John Mahama regarding extensive galamsey destruction in the River Tano and surrounding forests. Their
Streets turned to rivers - leaving residents to face a deluge of challenges.
Heavy rains in Cape Coast left residents reeling. The aftermath promises challenges - and a test of community resilience.
A year after a profound national loss, a Ghanaian minister shares his personal sorrow and calls for a deeper form of remembrance.
Lands Minister Armah-Kofi Buah reflects on a year since a tragic event involving eight national servants. He emphasizes that honoring their memory
Allegations of misconduct surface following an anti-galamsey operation, raising questions about accountability and enforcement.
Three individuals have been apprehended in Akyem Oda for alleged illegal mining activities along the Birim River. This incident highlights ongoing
Unregulated construction near the Akosombo and Kpong Dams may have serious consequences - but what could they be?
The VRA is worried about the increasing construction along the Volta River- activities that may increase flood risks. The developments may also undermine national emergency preparedness for the Akosombo and Kpong Dams- but what does this mean for the region?
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
Ghana's seed system is getting a reset - but what does this mean for the country's broader agricultural transformation?
A National Seed System Reset Programme has been launched at the University of Ghana, bringing together stakeholders to discuss strengthening Ghana's seed system. The programme aims to create a modern, coordinated pipeline - hinting at the future of Ghana's agricultural transformation agenda.
A trial is underway in France concerning a tragic incident involving migrants in the English Channel, raising questions about the circumstances of
Fourteen men are on trial in France facing charges related to the deadliest migrant tragedy in the English Channel. The incident involved numerous
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
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 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.