Ghanaian fisherfolks struggle to adapt to climate change-induced blazing sun, warmer sea,

by Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu On a sunny Wednesday at Jamestown Fishing Harbour in Ghana’s capital, Accra,…

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Sulfuric acid, lead from used car batteries poison Ghana’s Soil

By Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu Acid Stains Workshop Soil The trailer had broken down in the middle…

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Ghana needs to build capacity for testing lead poisoning

By Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu In many communities across Ghana, families begin their day unaware of a…

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Feature: MTN – a pan-African digital operator committed to helping unlock Africa’s potential

“I am not African because I was born in Africa, but because Africa was born in…

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Africa’s Forgotten Crops Could be the Future of Food Security

Across Africa, crops like finger millet, amaranth, okra, and sesame have sustained communities for generations. Yet…

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Extreme heat is pushing agrifood systems to the brink worldwide-FAO

Extreme heat events currently threaten the livelihoods and health of over a billion people, causing half…

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Policy vs Practice: Rethinking Ghana’s Mineral Income Investment Fund: Lessons from Botswana and Norway

For MIIF to truly serve its purpose, reforms are necessary. These would include restoring a meaningful…

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Scientists explore gene-drive technology to rid Africa of deadliest mosquitoes

By: Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu “Bzzzzz, bzzzzz, bzzzzz.” This sound circles the ear before the bite is…

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