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One Village One Dam was not to solve irrigation problems – Agric Minister [Audio]

The Minister for Food and Agriculture has stated the drought situation being experienced in parts of the country cannot be interpreted as a failure...

One village one dam to be launched by end of year – Bawumia

Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has promised that one of government’s flagship policies; “One-village, One dam” will be launched by the end of 2017.Speaking...

‘One-Village, One Dam’ should have been ‘One-Village, One-Fishpond’ – CPP Chair

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the opposition Convention People's Party (CPP), Opare Addo has said the government should have considered embarking on a...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority, Richard Oppong-Boateng

574 villages benefit from One Village, One Dam policy – GIDA

The Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA) has announced that about 574 villages have benefited from the government's One Village, One Dam policy, which was...

One Village, One Dam policy could have reshaped agricultural landscape – Engineer

An Agriculture Engineer and lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Dr. Ransford Opoku Darko, has said the One Village One Dam (1D1V)...

NPP’s one village, one dam was a ‘political gimmick’ – Minority MPs

Following the lapses exposed in the construction of dams under the governing New Patriotic Party’s ‘One Village, One Dam’ policy, minority MPs of the...

‘One Village, One Dam’ project at Bongo can’t hold enough water for residents

Earth dams constructed under the One Village One Dam project in Bongo, Kassena Nakana West and Talensi districts all of the Upper East Region...
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NDC exposes Akufo-Addo’s ‘failed One Village, One Dam’ promise

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) feels vindicated following what it described as shoddy execution of the 'One Village, One Dam' projects.At a press...
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Photo: Man, 42, drowns in One-Village-One-Dam project dam in Tatale

A 42-year-old man on Sunday drowned in one of the dams of the one-village one-dam project at Tatindo, a farming community in the Tatale...

Audio: One-Village, One-Dam: NDC ignorant about dams – Majority Leader

The Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has laughed off claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that government’s...
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Fabewoso: One-Village-One-Dam not Akosombo or Bui type – Minister

The Akufo-Addo led administration’s One-Village-One-Dam promise has come under criticism with some residents in the beneficiary towns in the Upper East region casting doubts...
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Fabewoso: One-Village-One-Dam on course; 200 dams to be completed by June – PRO

Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ministry for Special Development Initiatives, Awudu Moro Kabore has revealed that 200 dams under the One-District-One-Dam project are...

Boy drowns in abandoned ‘One-Village, One-Dam’ project pit

A community has fallen into a state of shock and is infuriated with the government following the death of a 14-year-old who drowned while swimming...

One-village-one-dam contracts awarded

Implementation of the government's ‘one village one dam policy is to begin soon, a revelation by Defense Minister, Dominic Nitiwul suggests. Mr Nitiwul said that...

One-Village-One Dam project to begin this year

The much touted campaign promise of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to construct a dam in every village in the three Northern regions...

All set for One-Village One-dam to take off – Bawumia

The Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed that all is set for the commencement of the one-village one-dam campaign pledge of the governing...

One-village, one-dam not for all communities in 3 Northern regions – Minister

A Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Sagre Bambangi has clarified that government’s flagship programme, “One Village, One dam” does not necessarily mean...

We have 574 dams serving their purpose – Agric Minister

The Minister for Food and Agriculture and Abetifi Member of Parliament(MP) Bryan Acheampong has said the government has completed 574 dams which are serving...

One stabbed to death during fight at wake-keeping; 5 arrested

Five individuals have been arrested by the Danchira Police in connection with the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old boy during a fight at Danchira...

Masked robbers strike at Obuasi; bolt with cash and mobile phones

Seven masked suspected armed robbers on the morning of Tuesday, June 4, 2024, attacked and robbed occupants of a Benz container truck between Tesiliman...

GIDA misled public on $12m Pwalugu Dam project funds – Wa East MP

Wa West Member of Parliament, Godfred Seidu Jasaw, has said the Ghana Irrigation Development Authority (GIDA) misled the public on the $12 million spent...

NORPRA leads CSOs to petition parliament on 1V1D and Pwalugu Dam construction

Members of civil society organisations (CSOs) in Northern Ghana have presented a petition to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on the construction of...

‘After The Floods’: Victims suffer harsh conditions 6 months after Akosombo dam disaster

Six months have passed since the Akosombo Dam disaster, yet victims lament that they have not regained normalcy, as the government remains silent on...

Kenya dam burst: Around 50 killed in villages near Mai Mahiu town

About 50 people have died in Kenya after a dam burst its banks following heavy rains and flooding, a Red Cross official has said.People...

More than 40 killed in Kenya dam bursts

More than 40 people have died in Kenya after a dam burst following heavy rains and flooding, officials have said.People in villages near Mai...

Adamorobe residents lament deplorable state of road, call on gov’t to fix it

The residents of Adamorobe in the Eastern Region have expressed frustration over the government's failure to construct their road.The road, which serves as...

Transforming Sierra Leone’s Healthcare: A Vision for Safe and Affordable Surgery (By Dr. Austin...

By Dr. Austin Demby, Minister of Health for the Government of Sierra LeoneAs experts from the surgical and healthcare world gather for the 64th...

1 village, 1 dam is useless – Franklin Cudjoe [Video]

The President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has criticized the ‘One Village, One Dam’ initiative by government.According to him, the policy is "useless"...

We’re not a ‘deaf village’ – Adamorobe residents

Adamorobe, nestled between Aburi and Oyibi in the Eastern Region has long been labelled the "deaf village.In the past, numerous stories emerged about the...
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Celebrities throng Akwaaba Village to support Asantewaa’s Sing-A-Thon world record attempt

Some Ghanaian celebrities showed up at the Akwaaba Village to support Ghanaian entrepreneur Afua Asantewaa, who is attempting to break the longest singing marathon...

TECNO Announced as Official Smartphone Partner of the Ghana Football Association

In a ceremony on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) proudly declared TECNO Ghana as its official smartphone partner at the...

Amidu resigned, and no one scolded him, you can also do same – Adomako...

Former Director of Communications for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Yaw Adomako Baafi, has urged Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng to consider resigning if he...

Akosombo dam spillage: Ada flood victims desperately need help – MP cries

Member of Parliament for Ada constituency, Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe, is struggling to understand why flood victims in the area are not receiving the needed...

Trading dreams for education: Students in Dambai showcase unwavering dedication and sacrifice

In the bustling town of Dambai, nestled within Ghana's Oti Region, a remarkable tale of determination and sacrifice unfolds.Every market day, approximately 500...

Morocco earthquake: 632 killed as buildings damaged

A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck central Morocco, killing at least 632 people, the country’s interior ministry says.The epicentre was in the...
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Supt. Asare drops bombshell; says Bugri Naabu recommended ‘mallams’ to fight Dampare spiritually

Superintendent George Asare, a senior police officer entangled in the alleged plot to remove Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has revealed...
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I never discussed coup d’état with anyone – Mac-Palm tells Court

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Citadel Hospital, Dr Frederick Yao Mac-Palm, has told the High Court in Accra that he had never...

Zipline commissions drone delivery center in Cross River State of Nigeria to improve UHC

Zipline has commissioned yet another facility in Nigeria to support the Cross River State government in delivering on its mandate to improve access to...

Man jailed for smashing sister’s phone narrates ordeal

A 42-year-old ex-convict, Emmanuel Twum, has narrated how he was jailed for a year for smashing his sister’s ‘yam’ phone.In the absence of an...
It will soon be under water again ( Image: ©Phil Blagg Photography)

Hidden underwater village resurfaces for first time in 40 years as UK heatwave dries...

A secret underwater village hidden for over 40 years has been uncovered as Britain's scorching heatwave dries up the lake where it was previously hidden.The houses that used...