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  1. Ghana’s waste crisis: Cleanup targets toxic waste and 20,000 jobs

    Africanews GH

    At Agbogbloshie, a district on the Korle Lagoon delta, thousands of tonnes of refuse have accumulated over decades, overwhelming the fragile wetlands overlooking a slum of around 80,000 residents, many of them migrants and traders.

  2. Africa: Ghana waste dump poses health, environmental 'crisis'

    France 24 GH

    An acrid haze hung over a sprawling dump in Ghana's capital, Accra, as excavators gouged into mounds of smouldering rubbish. Thin plumes of black smoke curled from burning plastic and rubber, mingling with the rank odour of stagnant lagoon...

  3. Africa: Ghana waste dump poses health, environmental 'crisis'

    France 24 GH

  4. Kavalan continues African expansion with new distribution deal in Ghana

    The Whisky Wire GH

  5. Afcon 2027 qualifiers: Mohammed Kudus returns for troubled Ghana as heavyweights face crisis

    thenational.co.za GH

  6. Ghana Proposes Four-Point Action Plan to Strengthen Global Telecom Network Resilience

    TechAfrica News GH

  7. Ghana discovers hydrocarbons in new type of offshore reservoir

    CNBC Africa GH

  8. Tullow Ghana awards DeepOcean subsea riser contract at Jubilee field

    Africa Business Communities GH

  9. Saipem secures $121m offshore drilling contracts in Cyprus and Ghana

    Africa Business Communities GH

  10. Guinée: plus de 1200 orpailleurs illégaux passent devant les tribunaux de Basse-Guinée

    RFI Afrique GN BF CI

    Sur les 1412 orpailleurs interpellés en Haute-Guinée ces derniers jours, 1 263 exactement sont répartis entre différents tribunaux de Conakry et de la Basse-Guinée. Selon le gouvernement, ils ont été arrêtés car ils sont « récalcitrants »....

  11. Managerial 'inconsistency' hurting Ghana - Hughton

    BBC Africa GH

    As Ghana head into crucial Afcon 2027 qualifiers with women's coach Kim Bjorkegren in charge, former boss Chris Hughton says constant changes in the dugout are hurting the Black Stars.

  12. Africa's fight against fake news: Who decides what's true?

    DW Africa MZ GH

    From Ghana to Mozambique, the fight against fake news keeps gaining momentum. But combating disinformation also requires safeguards for free speech, leaving some governments in an inconvenient position.

  13. Slave trade: Ghana's president says reparations not limited to cash payments

    Africanews GH

    John Mahama specifically cited investments in education, health, economic growth and debt treatment as interventions that could be considered as reparations to redress historical wrongs