[ad_1] John Dumelo, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, has provided assistance to students from Mepe in the Volta Region who are studying at the University of Ghana. This support is in response to the challenges posed by the Akosombo Dam-induced flood affecting various districts in the region. The…
[ad_1] The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has provided strong assurance that every home affected by the recent flooding in the Volta and parts of the Eastern Regions will receive the relief and support they need to recover from the disaster. The assurance came during an inspection of relief items aimed at assisting those impacted…
[ad_1] OccupyGhana has called on government to establish a constitutional commission of inquiry into the Akosombo Dam spillage that has rendered thousands of residents in the Lower Volta Basin homeless. In a press release, the pressure group said the gravity of this situation cannot be overstated and the explanations provided by officials are far from…
[ad_1] The Over the Counter Medicine Sellers Association (OTCMSA) has made a generous donation to aid the victims of the flooding incident caused by the spillage of the Akosombo Dam. The Association, represented by its National Executives, handed over 400 packs of bottled water and an undisclosed amount of money to the Volta Regional Minister,…
[ad_1] North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has criticised the Sanitation Minister, Freda Prempeh for saying that the flood victims refused evacuation. He insists the Sanitation Minister peddled falsehood. The Sanitation and Water Resources Minister blamed victims of the floods induced by the spillage of the Akosombo Dam for not heeding early warnings by the…
[ad_1] The Ghana Institution of Engineering, Ghana Institute of Architects and Ghana Institute of Planners have paid a visit to some of the impacted communities of the Akosombo Dam Spillage on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. The Group, referred to as the Built Environment, with exception of the Institute of Surveyors, who could not make the…
[ad_1] Mepe, situated in the Volta Region, is one of the towns enduring these dire conditions. It is among the towns significantly impacted by the flooding in the Volta Region, which is one of the eight districts hardest hit by this man-made disaster. The National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) reported that more than 26,000 people…
[ad_1] In a bold and commendable move, Citi FM/Citi TV is building resettlement centres for people affected by the Akosombo dam spillage. Earlier this month, the influential media firm launched a massive campaign to collect relief items for the affected persons. So far, about 10 communities in the affected areas have benefited from this initiative….
[ad_1] Sanitation company, Zoomlion Ghana Ltd has donated items worth over GHc500,000 to support victims of the Akosombo dam spillage. The items include waste bins, plastic buckets, brooms and other sanitary items to aid in maintaining a clean environment. The company also donated food items such as rice and cooking oil, canned fish and water….
[ad_1] The Mepe Development Association (MDA) has condemned comments made by the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Freda Prempeh, in which she blamed the indigenes of Mepe and other downstream communities along the Volta River for not heeding warnings to evacuate before the Akosombo Dam spillage. In a statement released on Tuesday, the MDA…
