The world’s largest man-made lake that produces a staggering 912 megawatts of electricity
With a surface area of 3,283 square miles, Ghana's Lake Volta is the largest artificial reservoir in the world and generates ...
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Child slaves risk their lives on Ghana’s Lake Volta
Dawn breaks over the water. Adam leads a column of five other boys through the high, golden grass to the softly lapping edge of Lake Volta in Ghana’s central region. The group of boys will spend ...
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Skimming the surface of Ghana’s Lake Volta
Originally from Hawaii, now based in Brooklyn by way of a youth spent living in Asia, the humanitarian photographer has applied an otherworldly vision to his documentation of the children who live and ...
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Notre-Dame: How an underwater forest in Ghana could help rebuild a Paris icon
Massive tropical trees have been submerged beneath Lake Volta since 1965, when the construction of Ghana's Akosombo Dam flooded part of the Volta River Basin. A Ghanaian company, which has ...
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Kwame Bediako sets eyes on Volta Lake
Ho, March 29, GNA – Independent presidential candidate Kwame Bediako has declared his intention to harness the potential of the Volta Lake in developing the nation’s water transport ...
Tropo Farms secures $10m from AgDevCo to expand tilapia fish production in Ghana
AgDevCo Ltd One of Tropo Farms' growout cages on Lake Volta, Ghana. ACCRA, Ghana and LONDON, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - ...
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Ghana floods: ‘My entire farm is under the water and so is my house’
It also led to the creation of the Volta Lake, the largest man-made lake in the world by surface area. The dam has subsequently been spilled when needed, with limited impact on communities.
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Human Trafficking and Child's Rights in Ghana
Akpalou discussed human trafficking and children’s right in Ghana, particularly in relation to Lake Volta. Human trafficking is a global phenomenon that, one way or another, affects each country in ...
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How Ghana’s tourism revolution is drowning poverty
In the heart of West Africa, a quiet revolution is taking place. Ghana, a nation once heavily dependent on cocoa and gold ...
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Airports Serving Lake Volta
How a host agency can prevent IC fraudFraud on host agencies is intended to deprive the host of its commission share. Here are some of the ways in which fraud can be... Are you making the most of ...
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History of Akosombo dam
In April 1961, too, Parliament had passed the Volta River Development Act ... It is also responsible for controlling the 3,275 square mile lake behind the dam, for developing the lake for fishing ...
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Child slaves risk their lives on Ghana’s Lake Volta
Dawn breaks over the water. Adam leads a column of five other boys through the high, golden grass to the softly lapping edge of Lake Volta in Ghana’s central region. The group of boys will spend ...