WEST AFRICA NOW: Surging Protest in West Africa – Focus on Ghana’s Fight Against Illegal Mining

This episode focuses on a crucial topic that has captured national and international attention – the surging protests in West Africa with a particular emphasis on the ongoing demonstrations in Ghana aimed at halting illegal mining, popularly known as ‘galamsey.’

From Accra to New York, the call to protect Ghana’s environment and safeguard the future has intensified. Citizens are raising their voices in protest, demanding accountability and action to end the environmental degradation caused by illegal mining. We began by hearing the voices of protestors outside the courts in Accra, who were detained and later released, as they lament their ordeal.”

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