Gold mining has a long history in West Africa, with economies based on the precious metal. But today, a large chunk of Ghana's gold revenues vanish into the unofficial, and untraceable, trade.

Ghana is on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Across the northern regions, rising temperatures, prolonged droughts, and erratic rainfall are forcing farmers to abandon their lands in search of ...

When General I . K . Acheampong rsquo;s government launched the Bontanga Irrigation Project in the 1970s, it was more than a ...

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has assured Ghanaians that Genetically Modified (GM) foods, ...

By all accounts, Ghana rsquo;s illegal mining problem known locally as galamsey has entered a dangerous new phase .

The Minister of Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has praised the critical role women play in Ghana’s agricultural sector, as ...

Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens, Awula Serwaah, has called for a broader and more coordinated approach to tackling illegal and irresponsible mining in Ghana, warning that the current ...

Correspondence from Ashanti Region The Founder and leader of Open Arms Ministry, St Sark, has fiercely criticised President ...

A devastating outbreak of armyworm has struck Abolove-Nolopi community, in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region. It has destroyed over 50 acres of farm crops, leaving farmers reeling with many ...

Ghana is bleeding gold, but the real cost is poisoned rivers, ruined farmland and sick communities. Illegal mining, or ...

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has affirmed that the government's free primary healthcare programme would ...

THE National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) and the Blue Water Guards have confiscated 12 excavators and arrested three people in a crackdown on illegal mining sites in the ...