Oct 23, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
The washing ashore of marine mammals in Ghana is still not stopping. On October 20 and 21, 2013, two more mammals were found dead at the coast of Asanta in the Ellembelle District in the Western Region. These carcasses present the 18th and 19th incidents respectively...
Oct 10, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
Another whale has been washed ashore in the Western Region. The juvenile whale was found dead at the beach of Asanta in the Ellembelle District on October 8th 2013. This is the 17th incident since 2009 and the sixth within a short period of time in the Western and...
Sep 20, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
In recent times, several whales have been washed ashore dead on Ghana’s beaches. The first week of September 2013, a whale was washed up at the coast of Nkontompo near Sekondi in the Western Region. This was the fifth whale that washed ashore in the same week. The...
Sep 18, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
Friends of the Nation in collaboration with the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH organized a two-day National Stakeholders’ Forum on Petroleum Revenue Management in Ghana under the theme “Two years into Petroleum Revenue Management:...
Jun 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Akim Takyimang Sacred Grove Protection project supported by the Netherlands Committee of the World Conservation Union (NC-IUCN) between 1997-1999. Akim Takyimang is a village in the Kwaebibirim District of the Eastern Region. The sacred grove has been the only...
Jun 19, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
The development of a country’s natural resources should be designed to secure the greatest social and economic benefit for its people without compromising on environmental sustainability. This requires a comprehensive approach in which government, civil society and...