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Officials from West African countries situated along the tributaries of the Volta Basin gathered at a workshop in the Ghanaian capital Monday to find solutions to perennial flooding and severe droughts that affect the socio-economic development of their populations. The Volta Basin is the ninth-largest river basin in Sub-Saharan Africa,…

Disaster On White Volta River: Daboya Commuters Cross River On Overloaded Canoes - No Life Jackets On Board

Disaster On White Volta River: Daboya Commuters Cross River On Overloaded Canoes - No Life Jackets On Board

Stakeholders in the water and sanitation sector have been urged to adopt strategic measures that will ensure the safety and security of water bodies in the country. Mrs Caroline Raes, Head of Programmes at Catholic Relief Services (CRS), who made the call, also underscored the need for various stakeholders to institute…

Ghana@65: Jinapor Donates 2 Pickup Trucks To Security Services

Ghana@65: Jinapor Donates 2 Pickup Trucks To Security Services

A fifteen (15) member governing board of the Lower Volta Basin has been inaugurated at Sogakope yesterday, as part of the Water Resources Commission’s mandate to ensure the sustainable management and utilisation of the country’s water resources.   The Basin Board was set up through a consultative stakeholder process, with…

Dr Bob Alfa, Director of Planning, Water Resources Commission (WRC), has called for the district assemblies in the Upper East Region to do more to protect water catchment areas. They needed to start doing the small things that were inexpensive but effective to stop the destruction of these areas through…

Why Can’t We(Ghana) Do Same? The Money Must Stay Home- John Dumelo Writes

Why Can’t We(Ghana) Do Same? The Money Must Stay Home- John Dumelo Writes