Lithium and losses

Lithium and losses

As Ghana courts the green transition with its first lithium mine, farmers in Cape Coast say the promised boom has already delivered dispossession, delay and deepening poverty. Amanda Sperber reports.

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NI 560 - AI: the people behind the machine - March, 2026
Photo: Ruth McDowall/ActionAid

The Interview: Anna Scott

Anna Scott speaks to Ghanaian activist Abiba Nibaradun about her motivation to stop the forced marriage of girls.

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NI 547 - Climate capitalism - January, 2024
Photo: Kenglorhy_studios

Spotlight: DJ Switch

Subi Shah interviews 13 year-old Erica Armah-Bra Bulu Tandoh, aka DJ Switch.

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NI 534 - The future of work - November, 2021
Photo: Nyani Quarmyne / Majority World

Southern Exposure: Nyani Quarmyne

Nyani Quarmyne’s bird’s-eye view of a community gathering in Ghana.

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NI 529 - The biodiversity emergency - January, 2021
Photo: Derrick Ofosu Boateng

Southern exposure: Derrick Ofosu Boateng

Highlighting the work of artists and photographers from the Majority World.

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NI 522 - China in charge - November, 2019
CNN shamed

CNN shamed

#CNNGetItRight vs the US media corporation

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NI 500 - The exceptionally brave - 500th issue - March, 2017
This is Africa Steven Hall / Three in a Box

This is Africa

David Fedele relates a true and uncomfortable tale of a tardy Good Samaritan.

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NI 462 - Land grabs - May, 2013
Unbound

Unbound

Liberating communities from prejudice in Ghana, by Peter Yaro.

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NI 452 - Mental health - May, 2012

Ghana

Facts, figures and the history of Ghana.

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NI 421 - Put people first - April, 2009

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Article title From magazine Publication date
AI: the people behind the machine March, 2026
Climate capitalism January, 2024
The future of work November, 2021
The biodiversity emergency January, 2021
China in charge November, 2019
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
The exceptionally brave - 500th issue March, 2017
Last stand - Saving the world's forests April, 2016
Commodities - the pitfalls of resource wealth March, 2014
Land grabs May, 2013
Mental health May, 2012
Put people first April, 2009
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