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Maxwell Suuk

Maxwell is a DW multimedia reporter interested in environmental topics and technology.

As a DW radio and TV reporter based in Tamale, Northern Ghana, Maxwell contributes to various shows, including Africalink, news and current affairs, and Eco@Africa.

His areas of expertise include nature conservancy, farming, animal welfare, and issues concerning Indigenous peoples. 

 

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Featured stories by Maxwell Suuk

Community worker Abagna Patience sits outside and talks

Ghana: Women's network fights tradition of domestic violence

Network in Ghana's north helps counter the traditional beliefs and barriers that stop women leaving violent marriages.
SocietyDecember 21, 202302:31 min
DW Still Beitrag Ghana: Making school kits from plastic trash

Ghana: Making school kits from plastic trash

In Northern Ghana, a social enterprise provides school kits and raincoats made from plastic waste.
Nature and EnvironmentSeptember 20, 202301:17 min

Ghana: Overcoming mental health struggles

Meet the NGO in Ghana which helps people with mental health issues to take care of their daily needs — through farming.
HealthMay 3, 202301:36 min
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Stories by Maxwell Suuk

A man welding stainless steel in Tamale, Ghana

Ghana's dumsor crisis: blackouts plague homes and businesses

Ghana's dumsor crisis: blackouts plague homes and businesses

As Ghanaians suffer power cuts known as "dumsor," many wonder if the entire country will face rolling power outages.
BusinessApril 2, 2024
A woman uses a wooden ladle to scoop a small amount of water from holes in the ground in Ghana, Africa

Ghana's water supply: Measuring groundwater to survive

Ghana's water supply: Measuring groundwater to survive

Knowledge is power: How water data is making a real difference to a parched Ghanaian community.
Nature and EnvironmentMarch 25, 202405:33 min
Ghana | Weltwassertag

Ghana: Celebrations on World Water Day — for some

Ghana: Celebrations on World Water Day — for some

In Ghana, 76% of households are at risk of drinking contaminated water.
Nature and EnvironmentMarch 22, 202403:14 min
A woman lets water flow into a large metal vessel from a bowl that she carries on her head.

Bringing easy access to clean water to rural Ghana

Bringing easy access to clean water to rural Ghana

Government efforts are underway to bring water access closer through boreholes, with dramatic effects
Nature and EnvironmentMarch 21, 202403:10 min
A Fulani herder surveys his cattle

Resolving conflicts between Ghana’s farmers and herdsmen

Resolving conflicts between Ghana’s farmers and herdsmen

What measures are effectively addressing the conflicts between farmers and herdsmen in the face of climate change?
Nature and EnvironmentJanuary 15, 202405:24 min
A view of Builsa men, clad in buffalo horns and armed with bows and arrows

Ghana's Builsa honor triumph of warriors over enslavers

Ghana's Builsa honor triumph of warriors over enslavers

At the annual Feok Festival, the Builsa people celebrate the great feat of their warriors in the late 1800s.
HistoryJanuary 11, 202403:30 min
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