How illegal mining is polluting Ghana‘s rivers
Do you know the state of water in your country? Fatou Ellika Muloshi speaks to the The 77 Percent’s Michael Oti about his upcoming feature on Galamsey or illegal mining in Ghana and how the chemical that leach into the soil and water are affecting Ghana’s rivers and lakes.
Science Unlocked: How clean is your water?
How clean is your drinking water? In this episode of Science Unlocked, Edith Kimani tests Nairobi’s tap and river water and finds out how to make the water safer for use.
My Hustle: As a Ghanaian fisherman
My Hustle’s Samson Adeleke takes us onto the waters of the Ghanaian coast to fish with fisherman Nii Aryeetey and his crew. He learns all about the hard work of casting and pulling in nets and is stunned at the amount of plastic the fisherman pull in with their catch.
Who will protect our lakes and rivers?
Do we know enough about how clean or polluted our water bodies are? And who is doing anything to address this? We meet a Ghanaian activist, who swam 450 km to raise awareness about pollution in Lake Volta, we check out community efforts to clean up the river side in Nairobi and we meet a Ugandan entrepreneur who is reusing organic waste that would otherwise end up in the Rwizi River.
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