Tag: environmental degradation

We need to engage the local governance structures. We need to engage SMEs—small and medium enterprises—to participate in waste management.

In a riveting public address titled “The Real State of the Nation”, Nana Kwame Bediako, leader of the New Force and an independent presidential candidate for the 2024 general elections, ...

The Founding President and CEO of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, has issued a sharp rebuttal to recent remarks attributed to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, who allegedly claimed ...

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced the suspension of its strike action against the destructive activities of illegal mining, commonly known as “galamsey.” This decision, effective immediately, ...

In a show of principled stance against illegal mining, commonly known as "galamsey," the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced an indefinite nationwide strike starting October 10, 2024. ...

The issue of illegal mining, commonly referred to as "galamsey," which has had devastating effects on the nation's water bodies, forest reserves, and agricultural lands remains one of the most ...

A Member of the National Democratic Congress Communications Team and Medical Practitioner, Dr Samuel Ayeh has petitioned the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), urging the association to summon Dr. (Med) Nana ...

The #FreeTheCitizens movement has officially written to the Ghana Police Service, notifying the Accra Regional Police Command of their plans to hold a peaceful protest against the devastating effects of ...

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSG) has raised an alarm about the potentially devastating consequences that illegal mining activities, commonly known as ‘galamsey’, could have on the country’s pharmaceutical industry. ...

Illegal mining, known locally as "galamsey," remains one of Ghana's most pressing environmental and socio-economic challenges. Despite ongoing efforts to curb the menace, the situation continues to deteriorate, prompting various ...