Today 13th February marks the 2025 edition of the annual World Radio Day Celebrations. In a statement to mark the day, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has recognized efforts of environmental journalist in bringing issues of climate change to the fore. Being one of the key defenders of journalist rights and interests on […]
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Youth Climate Council Ghana, an amalgamation of climate-focused groups and organizations is leading a campaign against the proposal by parliament to set up a pensions fund from revenues generated from Ghana’s carbon credits. The group argues that a move of that nature misplaces Ghana’s commmitments to the climate efforts. “This move misdirects crucial climate finance […]
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Lawyer and former NDC Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, Mr. Inusah Fuseini has commended Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Prof. Nana Ama Browne- Klutse for the swift action her outfit has taken to deal with the Galamsey menace. In a directive released last week, the EPA, citing Section 2 […]
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Convener of the Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey and one of Ghana’s leading mobilizers against Galamsey, Ing. Dr. Kenneth Ashigbey, has urged President Mahama and the government to take a hardline position against Galamsey He argued that the fight against Galamsey should see more action than the rhetoric it is currently receiving. “…the turbidity of the […]
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With a new parliament in session, Atlantic Lithium has expressed their optimism about getting a final ratification to carry out exploration at Ewoyaa. This comes after what has been described as prolonged regulatory delays. The ratification, which will commence the full-scale development of Ghana’s first Lithium exploration has already received key approvals including permits operational […]
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Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture designate and MP for Shama, Hon. Emelia Arthur, has hinted at her vetting yesterday that Blue Economy will be one of the key focus sectors of her leadership at the ministry. She has explained that Blue Economy will be added as the third sector under the Ministry together with the […]
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Ghana’s journey into nuclear energy exploration began in 1957, shortly after gaining independence, as part of the nation’s broader ambition to develop its energy sector. The first concrete steps toward nuclear power came in 1961 with the initiation of the Kwabenya Nuclear Reactor Project, marking the beginning of Ghana’s nuclear agenda. From 1981 to 2001, […]
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Civil Society Organizations in the country have been encouraged to be actively involved in discussions on surrounding its plans to explore nuclear energy. In a meeting with a visiting group of CSOs from across the continent and Europe, participating organizations were given insights what the situation is for countries that have adopted the technology. In […]
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Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse has been appointed the Acting Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Authority. This is the first after the status of the state agency was changed from an agency to authority.
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The third and final part explores issue related to fair representation and transparency.
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