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12-year-old boy drowns in Volta Lake at Yeji
A 12-year-old boy, David Tsitor, has drowned in the Volta Lake at Jaklai, a suburb of Yeji.
Residents reported...
5 dead as boat carrying mourners capsises on Volta Lake [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Disaster On Volta Lake
Five persons have been reported dead after a boat carrying mourners capsized on...
Volta Lake identified as human trafficking hub
The Volta Regional Minister, Dr Archibald Letsa, says human trafficking remained a threat to the human resources of the country.
470 lifeguards pass out to save lives on the Volta Lake [Photos]
A total of 470 trained lifeguards have passed out at the Eastern Naval Base in Tema New Town of the Greater Accra...
Massive clean-up of landing sites along Volta Lake begins
The Ministry of Transport, in collaboration with ZOIL (ECOZOIL), has launched an exercise to clean all landing sites along the Volta Lake.
Biakoye residents lament over heavily polluted Volta Lake [Watch]
Some residents of Tapa Abotuase in the Oti region are wallowing in sorrow over the quantity of filth...
Death toll in Volta Lake boat disaster rises to five
Rescuers have pulled four more bodies from the Volta Lake in Ghana’s Eastern Region, where a boat capsized, bringing the death toll...
Volta Lake Transport Company provides hand-washing kits to commuters
Following the COVID-19 scourge across the globe, the
management of Volta Lake Transport Company (VLTC) has contributed their quota
to combat the spread.
Body of 28-yr-old man retrieved from Volta Lake after 3-hour search
The corpse of a 28-year-old man, who drowned in the Volta Lake in Yeji in the Brong Ahafo region, has been retrieved...
7 child fishers rescued from Volta Lake in 2 hours
In a space of just two hours, seven child labourers were rescued from their fishing masters on the Krachi West district stretch...
Volta Lake Transport staff drowns
A 37-year-old man met his untimely death after drowning in the Volta Lake Sunday.
The deceased, Cudjoe Abarike, a casual worker of the Volta lake...
22-year-old fisherman drowns in Volta Lake
A twenty-two-year-old fisherfolk, just known as Emmanuel, has drowned in the Volta Lake in the Pru East District of the Bono East...
Boy, 12, drowns while playing in Lake Volta, 2 rescued
A 12-year-old boy, David Tsitor, has drowned in the Volta Lake at Jaklai, a suburb of Yeji.
In the...
Yeji: 3 drown in Volta Lake
Three people have reportedly died in the Volta Lake at Yeji in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region.
Two drown in Volta Lake
Rescuers in the Oti region’s Krachi West Municipality have retrieved the bodies of a man and woman who were believed to have...
Police investigate drowning of 8 children on Volta Lake
The Sene East District Police command is investigating circumstances that led to the drowning of eight school children on Volta Lake on...
Eight pupils dead as boat capsizes on Volta Lake
Eight pupils from the Atikagome Community in the Sene East District of the Bono East region lost their lives when a boat...
Human Trafficking: Ghana Police rescue 9 victims on Lake Volta
The Ghana Police, in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare, have rescued nine trafficked victims from Yeji in the Pru East...
500 life guards deployed to protect lives on Volta Lake
A total of 500 trained life guards passed out at the Eastern Naval Base in Tema New Town.
The...
Tears as young female goalkeeper drowns in Volta Lake
A promising female goalkeeper, Mabel Mawusi Dogah, has been identified as one of the seven persons who drowned in the Volta Lake...
7 persons confirmed dead, 13 others rescued after boat capsised on Volta Lake
The Eastern Regional Police Command has confirmed that seven people died after a boat sailing to Havorkope in the Kwahu Afram Plains...
Over 30 people feared dead in a capsized boat on the Volta Lake
Over 30 people have reportedly died in a capsized boat moving from Dzemeni to Havorkope in the Kwahu Afram Plains North District...
Challenging Heights rescues 23 children on Volta Lake
Over 23 children have been rescued from 15 different villages along Lake Volta engaged in modern-day slavery.
The children,...
Two children drown in Lake Volta [Photo]
Two children have drowned in the Volta lake at Yeji in the Pru East District of the Bono East region.
Police probe death of six persons in Volta Lake
The Police in the Volta Region have begun investigations into the death of six persons who drowned after their boat capsized on...
SHS final year student, 3 others drown in Volta Lake
A final year student of Kadjebi-Asato Senior High School (SHS), Evelyn Gadagoe, and three others have drowned in the Volta Lake at...
Pontoon breaks down on Volta Lake, passengers stranded [Video]
A pontoon that transports cargo and passengers across the Volta Lake at Ekye Amanfrom in the...
20 feared dead after boat capsizes on Volta Lake
More than 20 people are feared dead after a boat they were traveling in capsized on the Volta Lake at Sokpe, a...
Fishermen tie suspected thief and drown him in Volta lake
The Asesewa District Police Command in the Eastern Region have arrested two (2) out of six (6) fishermen for allegedly drowning a...
26-year-old female teacher found dead in Yeji Volta Lake
The 26-year-old female teacher at Amantin Roman Catholic Junior High School, who went missing two days ago in the Atebubu-Amantin Municipality, has...
Photos+Audio: Man, 28, drowns in Volta Lake
A 28-year-old man, yet to be identified, has reportedly drowned in the Volta Lake at Yeji in the...
Audio: Boy, 6, drowns in Lake Volta during school hours
A six-year-old boy, identified as Benjamin Adu Gyamfi, a pupil of Roman Catholic Basic School in Yeji in...
PHOTOS: Angry fishermen protest over tree harvesting on Volta Lake
Angry fishermen along the Volta Lake in the Eastern region have hit the streets at Akateng, near Asesewa in the Manya Krobo District to...
SHS Graduate, ten others drown in Volta Lake
A Senior High School (SHS) graduate and ten others drowned while twenty-five others survived in the Volta Lake when a boat they were travelling...
VIDEO+PHOTOS: Volta Lake: ZOIL workers demand salaries after two and half years
Workers and Lifeguards from Zoil Ghana Limited, a private firm responsible for rescue operations on the lake are calling on their authorities to pay...
NGO rescues two boys from trafficking on the Volta Lake
MIHOSO International, a Non-Governmental Organisation, has rescued two teenagers who were trafficked to Yeji in the Pru District of the Brong-Ahafo Region to fish...
Sister Derby, Wanlov swim in River Volta to make Korle Lagoon swimmable in 5...
Ghanaian singer, Sister Deborah and brother, Wanlov took a warm swim in River Volta in a campaign to make Korle Lagoon in...
Ada Lake accident: Sailor arrested
The sailor of the boat carrying mourners which capsized on the Volta Lake in the Volta Region has been arrested.