Topic: Ghana

Reports of dry fire hydrants during the Los Angeles fires are compared to similar failures during the Maui disaster. The CEO of the LA Department of Water and Power, Janice Quinones, and Mayor Karen Bass are criticized for their lack of presence and answers during the crisis. Additionally, the environmental impact of burning modern homes—releasing toxins from plastics and electronics—is highlighted as a major health hazard for residents.

The Agbogbloshie dump site in Ghana has become a primary destination for illegal electronic waste from the United States and Europe. Local workers, including children, burn electronics to recover metals, exposing themselves to highly toxic fumes. Many of the discarded machines still bear labels from Western public institutions, hospitals, and military offices, proving their origin despite international regulations.