Tag: Akosombo Dam

Newly Inaugurated Akosombo Management Committee of VRA vows to Uphold Standards

Pressure group, OccupyGhana, has expressed the need for government to establish a constitutional commission of inquiry into the Akosombo dam spillage. According to the group, it has followed the unfolding ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress Parliamentary Candidate for Essikado-Ketan Constituency in the Western Region, Professor Grace Ayensu Danquah has lamented over the lack of proper disaster management measures by government ...

Disasters, endemics, and pandemics have proven to be good avenues for corruption. As governmental agencies begin to put out budgetary allocations in support of the victims, matters of prudence must ...

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has disclosed that it has spent over GH¢20 million on relief items for residents affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage. According to the Authority, the ...

In the throes of mayhem, politicians scramble voraciously for the prized commodity of the votes of Volta. It may have been a different story, had it been any other year ...

There have been growing demands for accountability from the Volta River Authority following the multi-region-wide destruction of homes and livelihoods by the spillage from the Akosombo and Kpong dams, Many ...

The National Security Minister, Albert Kan-Dapaah has expressed worry that persons in academia, civil society organizations (CSOs), and the media are using their platforms to propagate false narratives in support ...

Kwame Jantuah, Chairman of the Oil and Gas Sector of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has called the spillage of the Akosombo Dam a necessary evil. He noted that ...

A former Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama administration, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo has joined calls for President Akufo-Addo to declare a state ...