Densu river is polluted with mercury - Edem Srem
A journalist and documentary film maker, Edem Srem, has raised serious concerns about mercury pollution in the Densu River, a ...
Ghana's wildcat gold mining booms, poisoning people and nature
At an unlicensed gold mine in Ghana, men in t-shirts, shorts and rubber boots wade through pools of muddy water laced with ...
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Are the river gods asleep?
A study conducted by the Water Research Institute of Ghana revealed alarming levels of pollution in major rivers across the country. The Pra River, for example, has seen a significant drop in ...
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Experts call for technological solutions to combat illegal mining in Ghana
Council of State member Mr. Sam Okudzeto and Professor Stephen Adei have called for stronger measures, including the use of ...
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Govt partners with Small-Scale Miners to protect Ghana’s rivers and forest reserves
In a move geared towards environmental conservation, the Ghana National Association of Small-Scale Miners (GNASSM) has ...
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Ghanaians demand end to illegal gold mining in ongoing protests
While large-scale mining companies must follow stringent environmental regulations, the artisanal and small-scale mining ...