Thursday, November 21, 2024

AKOSOMBO DAM

GNAT backs calls for ‘state of emergency’ declaration in Akosombo Dam-induced flooded communities.

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is backing calls for President Akufo-Addo to declare a state of emergency in areas ravaged by floods from the spillage of the Akosombo Dam. According to the Association, the situation meets the circumstances...

Akosombo Dam Spillage: 14,000 Displaced, VRA Donates GHC10m For Relief Items.

n collaboration between the Volta River Authority (VRA) and the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), relief items and support are being provided to the thousands of people displaced by the Akosombo Dam spillage. Nine districts in the Volta Region have...

Supporting flood victims: Govt alone can’t do it; support relief efforts – Assemblies of God tells all Ghanaians.

The Assemblies of God Church has appealed to all Ghanaians to support the efforts by the government to bring relief to the people who have been affected by the floods occasioned by the Akosombo Dam spillage. The Church believes that...

Akosombo Dam spillage: We need all hands on deck – NADMO.

Deputy Director General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Seji Saji, has called on the general public to extend a helping hand to the people affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage. According to him, while government through NADMO has...

Let’s not politicize Akosombo dam spillage and its aftermath – Akufo-Addo.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed to Ghanaians not to play politics with the flood situation in the North, South, and Central Tongu constituencies of the Volta Region. That, he said, was because the devastating effect of the spillage...

We are looking at immediate, future support for Dam spillage victims – President Akufo-Addo.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured of a comprehensive support package for victims of the recent spillage of the Akosombo and Kpong dams.  The people’s immediate as well as future needs were being taken into consideration, he said.  “It is...

Akosombo Dam still receiving over 200% of water, spillage to continue to prevent dam break – VRA.

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has explained that the Akosombo Dam was currently receiving over 200 percent more water around this time of the year in October than what was experienced in previous years. The amount of water coming into...

Akosombo dam spillage: Health officers warn of possible outbreak of waterborne diseases.

The Volta Regional Health Directorate is raising concerns about the possible outbreak of waterborne diseases following the flooding incident that occurred in some districts in the Volta Region. This comes after several latrines and open places of convenience were inundated...

Akosombo, Kpong, dams spillage – President Akufo-Addo visits flooded areas today.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will visit the districts severely hit by the floods occasioned by the spillage of the Akosombo Dam today.  The President, who returned to the country last night after a four-day official duty in the United...

Akosombo dam spillage: Mere press releases won’t cut it – Affected residents cry out to authorities.

Residents affected by the flooding as a result of the Akosombo Dam spillage are up in arms over the huge losses that they have suffered. Many of them are still counting their losses, with others swimming their way towards salvaging...
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“Ghanaians make up a notable portion of US visa overstayers.”

Ghana has emerged as one of the African countries with high visa overstay rates in the United States, according...
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