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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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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