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World Cleanup Day 2026 global initiatives

6 clusters · 42 sources · last updated

Latest: World Cleanup Day 2026 drives waste reduction and awareness

World Cleanup Day 2026 involves global participation to address plastic waste and environmental debris. Experts emphasize the need for a circular economy to transform plastic from a disposable waste product into a sustai

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Severe weather warnings and climate service updates in West

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: NiMet develops digital data hub to improve Nigerian agricultural climate services

Meteorological agencies in Ghana and Nigeria have issued warnings regarding severe weather patterns, including thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and strong winds. In Ghana, the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) warned of

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Ghana illegal mining enforcement challenges

5 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Forestry Commission arrests 12 illegal miners in Ashanti

Efforts to combat illegal mining, known as galamsey, in Ghana have faced scrutiny and a perceived loss of momentum following a fatal military helicopter crash in August 2025. The crash, which killed eight officials inclu

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Weija Dam spillage in Ghana

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Weija Dam spillage necessary to prevent structural collapse, says GWL

Following heavy rainfall in the Densu River catchment area, Ghana Water Limited (GWL) announced the resumption of controlled spillage at the Weija Dam to protect its structural integrity. As water levels reached 45.2 fee

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Mining pit fatalities in Ghana

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Latest: Ghana mining pit collapse kills at least seven people

Fatalities have occurred in Ghana due to collapses at mining sites. In the Ashanti Region, at least 23 people, including 11 children, died after falling into abandoned, uncovered pits left by illegal miners. Most victims

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Bagre Dam spillage risk increases for northern Ghana

4 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Bagre Dam water spillage scheduled for August 28

In early August 2026, Burkina Faso completed a three-month rehabilitation of the Kokologho Dam, raising its storage to over 806,000 cubic metres to support a 25-hectare irrigation scheme for crops and aquaculture. Conc

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