Lake Bosumtwi, Ghana?s largest natural lake, maybe seating on a potential time bomb as feverish moves are underway to grant Norcan, a Canadian mining company, the permits it needs to enable it explore ...

The infamous 1970s drought of the African Sahel region, which lasted several decades and killed more than 100,000 people, was actually a “minor” event, say researchers who have uncovered evidence that ...

Research of Africa's Lake Bosumtwi sediments provides insights into abrupt climate change, scientists say. The lake samples were obtained by drilling 1,000 feet to the lake's bottom and another 1,000 ...

Situated within an ancient meteorite impact crater, Lake Bosumtwi is the only natural lake in Ghana. It is located south-east of Kumasi, the second largest city of the country, in the Ashanti region.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded URI Graduate School of Oceanography (GSO) geological oceanographer Dr. John King $126,000 as part of a joint international scientific drilling project ...

Boys from nearby villages practicing traditional fishing methods on Lake Bosumtwi in Ghana. Large tropical trees submerged in 15-20m of water provide evidence of severe, long lasting droughts just a ...