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The uncontrolled illegal mining activities in the country threatens not only the environment, but also the very fabric of society, with far-reaching consequences for future generations. Galamsey has caused extensive degradation to Ghana’s natural environment, particularly, affecting water bodies, forests, and agricultural lands, the Research Staff Association (RSA) and the Research Scientists Association (RSA) of […]

Reverend Richard Mawutor Buamah, an Environmental Analyst, called on the church to collaborate with government and other stakeholders to work together to ‘heal the land’ by planting trees towards a greener, healthier nation. The government, he said, must also seek technical and financial support from her international partners to implement sustainable mining practices and rehabilitate […]

Ghanaian scientists have proposed a national stakeholders’ dialogue to find a lasting solution to illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) in the country. ‘We urge the government to convene a national dialogue that includes researchers, environmentalists, mining companies, traditional leaders, and civil society organisations to develop a sustainable solution to the illegal mining crisis. ‘The sector should […]

Mr. Abraham Segenye, Project officer of Action for Sustainable Development (ASUDEV), a non-government organisationn NGO, has appealed to politicians to desist from vote buying to ensure the electorate voted with clear conscience. He said it was important for political parties to campaign on their manifestos and issues based other than using money and other material […]

The Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV) has commissioned a solar-powered water facility at Ko in the Nandom Municipality, marking a significant improvement in access to potable drinking water in the area. The facility, constructed under the Healthy Future for All (HF4A) project, is expected to supply at least 2,200 gallons of water to the residents daily […]