Monthly Archives: May 2013

Chinese goldminers sparks tensions in Ghana

Huang Ren Zhong’s striped parasol stands out against the muddy cliff of excavated earth. The horizon is fringed with the tall trees of the Ghanaian rainforest, but for Huang, this dilapidated shelter is his only shade from the sweltering tropical … Continue reading

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Can oil money save our environment?

The operations of the extractive sector, particularly mining and petrol production, are negatively affecting the livelihood of many people in a lot of communities in Ghana. Residents close to such activities complain of the loss of access to agricultural land … Continue reading

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