Galamsey, a term used in Ghana to describe illegal small-scale mining, has been a major issue for years due to its destructive impact on the environment, particularly the country's rivers and water bodies. This illegal mining practice has led to severe deforestation, water pollution, and the degradation of farmlands, affecting livelihoods and causing widespread environmental damage.
The issue resurfaced recently when journalist Berla Mundi reported...
On 21st September 2024, Ghana saw the beginning of widespread protests against illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey, which has been severely polluting the country’s rivers and water bodies. The protest, organized by the #FixTheCountry movement, was not only focused on stopping galamsey but also served to shed light on the broader corruption within the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government. Over the years,...
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Khabane "Khaby" Lame: A TikTok Star Amidst Unrest in Senegal
Khabane "Khaby" Lame is a Senegalese-born social media personality, known for his TikTok videos in...
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Riots spark after the Senegalese government has dissolved the Patriots of Senegal for Work, Ethics, and Fraternity (Pastef), a major opposition party led by...