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Farmers affected by the devastation caused by the spillage of the Akosombo and Kpong dams are to benefit from a $40 million food systems resilience programme funded by the World Bank. | Pulse Ghana

Akosombo Dam Is One of the Best Managed in the World . . . Calling for Our Dismissal Is Most Unfair - VRA Boss

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has started supplying 4.5 million day-old chicks to anchor farmers and their outgrowers.  They will also receive vaccines and starter-pack feed to augment the production of an additional 13,200 metric tonnes of poultry meat by the end of this year. Dr. Bryan Acheampong,…

There is a growing tension in the Somé Traditional Area in the Volta Region following the installation and outdooring of Torgbi Kpeli--Duho as the new Chief of Somé - Ahorkpo. The new Chief who hails from the Apiwu - Kpeli--Duho royal clan of Somé is said to have been wrongfully…

Dam Spillage Floods: I Will Demand Full Compensation For All Constituents - Ablakwa

Volta Trucks Bankruptcy: Volta, which is headquartered in Sweden and has operations in the United Kingdom, said the bankruptcy in August of electric vehicle parts supplier Proterra and uncertainty over its battery supplier had cut the number of trucks it was able to produce and made it hard to raise sufficient capital.

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 the National Disaster Management Organisation’s (NADMO) intention to continue…

Chief Superintendent Dr. Sarah Aba Afari, the Madina Divisional Crime Officer of the Ghana Police Service, has been awarded two honorary doctorate degrees. The two Honorary Doctorate Degrees in Ministry and Christian Education were conferred on her by Holy Spirit Bible University, a university based in the United States of…

Flood victims at Galo and Salo in the Anloga District have appealed for help from the government, individuals and philanthropic groups to bring them relief to assuage their current situation.  The victims, among others, asked for food items, mattresses, wellington boots and a canoe to help satisfy their varied needs,…

The North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced that Parliament when it resumes from recess will summon the Volta River Authority (VRA) to answer questions related to the ongoing dam spillage which has resulted in extensive flooding in many communities in the Volta Region