Africa and Sub-Saharan African Environmental Issues
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Nigeria to invest more in gas, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday, at the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) summit in Doha, Qatar, restated Nigeria’s interest in investing…
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Ghana is sinking in the sea of plastics, criminalisation likely – Doctor
Dr Kwaku Afriyie, the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, said the country is sinking in the sea of…
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Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources suspends sand winning and farming activities along river Densu
The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah has directed for all sand-winning activities along the Weija dam…
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Transportation of explosives without police escorts
The attention of the Minerals Commission has been drawn to a video on the Facebook page of the Ghana Broadcasting…
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Enforcement of sanitation bye-laws, a collective responsibility — Ningo-Prampram DCE
The Ningo-Prampram Environmental Health Directorate in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), the National Commission for Civic Education…
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Climate crisis forcing Zimbabwean women and children into prostitution
The havoc climate change is wreaking on farming communities in Zimbabwe is forcing young women and children into prostitution. It…
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Nigeria begins 24-hour supply to end fuel shortage
Nigeria’s state-run oil company said it had started a 24-hour distribution of petrol to service stations to end a week-long…
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Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project will help to fight against climate change and its effect.
The Hon. Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Samuel A. Jinapor in his speech at the launch of the Ghana…
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Côte D’Ivoire, Ghana Lose Between 80 To 90% Of Forested Area – Study
Mighty Earth said Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana are estimated to have lost 80% to 90% of their forested area over…
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65 percent of our natural wetlands are lost due to bad human activities
The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah said about 65 percent of our natural wetlands have…
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