Inhabitants of Anlo beach in the Shama District of the Western Region want urgent intervention that would ensure their relocation to a safer place. The community of over 3,000 fisher folk has been heavily exposed to sea level rise, which had swallowed more than half of their asserts and continue to wreak havoc on them. … Read more
The Anlo Youth Council has filed a legal suit at the Supreme Court against the Attorney General, Minerals Commission, the Director Of Wild Life Division and the Water Resources Commission, praying the Court to declare as unconstitutional salt mining activities at the Keta Lagoon Complex, among other reliefs. The plaintiff argues that “on a true … Read more
An alarming sound was heard. The women looked towards the sea, wondering the tide that might have exuded such a trembling sound. Their men on sea wondered what went amiss at home. Not sooner than they looked out for the noise, their children sprang out on the streets in tears; wailing and gnashing their teeth. … Read more
The Paramount Chief of Some Traditional area, Togbui Adama III is calling on the Anlo state and political parties to desist from interfering in the current impasse between them and the foreign salt mining company for cheap sovereignty and political points. Residents in communities around the parts of the Keta Lagoon have clashed with the … Read more
The Paramount Chief of Some Traditional area, Togbui Adama III is calling on the Anlo state and political parties to desist from interfering in the current impasse between them and the foreign salt mining company for cheap sovereignty and political points. Residents in communities around the parts of the Keta Lagoon have clashed with the … Read more
The Ghana National Petroleum Commission (GNPC) is urging Ghanaians especially residents living in rich-resource communities to equip themselves with the necessary skills to enable them to benefit adequately from the oil and gas industry. According to the Commission, the introduction of the Local Content Law L. I 2204 gives backing to more local participation in … Read more
Keta is a low-lying coastal town along the Gulf of Guinea. It used to be one of the biggest commercial centers between the city of Accra, in the Gold Coast, and Lagos in Nigeria. It attracted businesses in between these two cities and beyond. But due to its low-lying nature and closeness to the sea, … Read more