IN October 2023, the spillage of the Akosombo dam triggered catastrophic flooding across parts of the Eastern, Volta, and Greater Accra regions, displacing thousands and causing widespread devastation ...

Accra, Jan 20, GNA – The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has assured the public it is working with the Volta River Authority (VRA) and other agencies to safeguard the Akosombo Dam and its ...

Following a widely shared social media video suggesting a large blaze near the Akosombo Dam, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has issued a call for calm. The service assured the public that ...

In a post on Facebook, the GNFS said the Akosombo Dam and nearby properties remain entirely safe, thanks to swift and coordinated efforts by the fire service. Firefighters from the Akosombo and ...

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has urged calm in response to a viral social media video alleging a major bushfire near the Akosombo Dam. In a statement shared on their Facebook page, GNFS ...

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has allayed public fears regarding a bushfire captured in a viral video, which some have speculated to be dangerously close to the Akosombo Dam. In a ...

A fire outbreak has been reported near the Akosombo Dam in the Eastern Region. This has raised concerns about potential risks to the area. Details about the cause of the fire remain unclear ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is closely monitoring the Vaal Dam after the dam’s water levels drastically increased from last week’s 24.3% to 46.2% this week. According to the ...

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is closely monitoring the Vaal Dam after the dam’s water levels drastically increased from last week’s 24.3% to 46.2% this week. According to the ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated to correct a date related to an official visit. We regret the error. On Dec. 25, Beijing announced it would build a dam on ...

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He further celebrated Nkrumah’s infrastructural achievements, such as the Tema Motorway and the Akosombo Dam, which continue to serve Ghanaians decades later. Reflecting on the destruction of ...