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1. Africa: Ghana waste dump poses health, environmental 'crisis'

   France 24 2026-11-11 09:46

   An acrid haze hung over a sprawling dump in Ghana's capital, Accra, as excavators gouged into mounds of smouldering rubbish. Thin plumes of black smoke curled from burning plastic and rubber, mingling with the rank odour of stagnant lagoon...

2. Africa: Ghana waste dump poses health, environmental 'crisis'

   France 24 2026-11-11 09:37