This resulted in widespread flooding and the displacement of communities along the Volta River. The spillage, while necessary to protect the dam, caused significant disruption to livelihoods ...

Factors that determine water spillage from the dam include reservoir elevation ... The response involved various government agencies, including the Volta River Authority (VRA) and the National ...

The decision by the Volta River Authority spill excess water flowing the Akosombo dam in 2023 was necessary but needed a more effective control spillage floodplain in order to minimise the impact ...

Chairman of the Akosombo Dam Spillage Committee ... which displaced over 40,000 people at Mepe in the Volta Region and use it as a guide to compensate victims. Speaking in an interview with ...

Ghana's Volta Region, once a thriving eco-tourism hub, has been battling the devastating effects of tidal waves due to many ...

President John Dramani Mahama has harshly warned the Volta River Authority (VRA ... forced to relocate as a result of the Akosombo Dam spill in 2023, which also sparked extensive criticism ...

Aboagye, has been crowned the ultimate winner of the Seventh Edition of MTN Heroes of Change, an award for philanthropists ...

Accra, May 8, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has warned the Volta River Authority (VRA) leadership of dismissals if another devastating flood occurs due to poor dam spillage management.

Meanwhile, the government has allocated GH₵242.5 million to support victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage. On 15th September 2023, the Volta River Authority commenced a controlled release of ...