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200 Green Activists Killed In 2016, Record Toll
At least 200 environmental campaigners and protectors -- 40 percent from indigenous tribes -- were murdered around the...
Ex-Child Soldier Wins Environment Prize
An ex-child soldier who has spent years risking his life to fight illegal mining and wildlife poaching has been given a...
Shell Admits Dealing With Nigerian Money Launderer
Shell has admitted for the first time it dealt with a convicted money-launderer when negotiating access to a vast oil...
Shell Admits Dealing With Money Launderer
Shell has admitted for the first time it dealt with a convicted money-launderer when negotiating access to a vast oil...
Shell Admits Dealing With Nigerian Criminal
Shell has admitted for the first time it dealt with a convicted money-launderer when negotiating access to a vast oil...
Shell Admits Dealing With Money Launderer
Shell has admitted for the first time it dealt with a convicted money-launderer when negotiating access to a vast oil...
Watchdogs Allege Shell Knew About Nigeria Oil Kickbacks
Corruption watchdogs alleged Monday that Shell executives knew that money earmarked for a controversial oil deal was...
New Evidence On Oil Payments
The BBC has seen evidence that top executives at Shell knew money paid to the Nigerian government for a vast oil field...
Euro MPs Approve ‘conflict Minerals’ Crackdown
The European Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a law requiring firms to ensure they do not use so-called...
Beneficial Ownership
On Thursday, February 2, 2017, and Friday, February 3, 2017, the Ghana Integrity Initiative, the Ghana chapter of...
Uganda Gold Refinery Raises Alarm Over Conflict Minerals
The inauguration of Uganda's first gold refinery sparked concern Wednesday over the possibility of dirty minerals from...
Museveni Launches Refinery For Uganda’s ‘mystery Gold’
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has officially inaugurated a gold refinery, mainly owned by a Belgian investor, in...
Environmental Lawyer Murdered In Philippines
A Philippine lawyer who specialised in investigating crimes against the environment has been ambushed and shot dead,...
Glencore Buys DR Congo Mine Shares From Israeli Magnate
Mining giant Glencore said Monday it had struck a deal worth nearly $1 billion to purchase shares of two mines in the...
Ghanaians Plagued By The Destruction Wrought By Galamsey Can Now Take Their Case To The Icc!
The International Criminal Court (ICC) which was established under a multilateral treaty called the “Rome Statute”...