Ghanaian-British Yvette Tetteh becomes the first person to swim across Volta River
Yvette Tetteh made history after she became the first person to swim across the Volta River. She did it to raise awareness on the contamination of water bodies.
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Yvette Tetteh made history after she became the first person to swim across the Volta River. She did it to raise awareness on the contamination of water bodies.
It’s not everyday that drummers and dancers parade along the banks of the Volta River, but then again it’snot everyday that someone finishes the longest recorded swim in Ghanaian history. Yvette Tetteh, 30 yearold Ghanaian-British agribusiness entrepreneur, athlete and activist, is the first person ever to have swumacross the Volta River from Buipe to Ada. […]
ACCRA, GHANA, May 18, 2023 It s not everyday that drummers and dancers parade along the banks of the Volta River, but then again it s not everyday that someone finishes the longest recorded swim in Ghanaian history.
Ghanaian-British agribusiness entrepreneur and athlete Yvette Tetteh became the first person to swim across the Volta River from Buipe to Ada, completing the longest documented swim in Ghanaian history, covering 450 kilometers.
Ghanaian-British activist and entrepreneur Yvette Tetteh has swum the length of Ghana's Volta River to highlight pollution.