Two decades ago, the region of Agbogbloshie in Ghana was a lush mangrove swamp. Now, reporter and photographer Yepoka Yeebo explains, it's a vast... A Shadow Economy Lurks In An Electronics Graveyard ...
The now-demolished Agbogbloshie Scrapyard in Accra, Ghana, once received about 15,000 tons of electronic waste each year, making it one of the largest e-waste processing sites in Africa. (Muntaka ...
Salvation can be likened to a divine form of recycling as Jesus takes what is sin-stained and broken, redeems it, and makes it new. On ...
Africa is becoming a hotspot for hazardous e-waste, putting thousands, including children, ...
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Accra — The squatters at Agbogbloshie, popularly known as Sodom and Gomorrah, will heave a sigh of relief: A coalition of international and national Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) has decided ...
Awuah-Darko and his university friends have ambitious plans for the sprawling Agbogbloshie dumping ground in Ghana's capital, Accra. "It's survival and dystopia," says the 21-year-old British-born ...
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has rolled out a large-scale clean-up exercise at Agbogbloshie Market to tackle growing sanitation challenges in the busy trading enclave. The exercise, which ...
Government is facing increasing pressure to accelerate efforts towards tomato self-sufficiency, as traders at Agbogbloshie Market grapple with rising costs that are weakening consumer demand.
chromogenic print, flush-mounted, framed, 2009, no. 3 in an edition of 10, accompanied by a Stevenson label signed in ink T. J. Demos and Aaron Schuman, Pieter Hugo: This Must Be the Place (Munich, ...
chromogenic print, flush-mounted, framed, 2010, no. 9 in an edition of 10, accompanied by a Stevenson label signed in ink T. J. Demos and Aaron Schuman, Pieter Hugo: This Must Be the Place (Munich, ...
When he was just 18 years old, Emmanuel Akatire traveled about 500 miles from his home in Zorko, Ghana, to Accra, the nation's capital, to find the only work he could — sifting through vast piles of ...