Tag Archives: River

VIDEO: Ghanaian vlogger ‘Wode Maya’ drown in Zimbabwe river while rafting?

A video sighted by Thepressradio.com indicates that, Ghanaian YouTube personality Berthold Kobby Winkler Ackon, known as “Wode Maya” had a challenged at Victoria Mighty river in Zimbabwe and he nearly lost his life. Wode Maya is a Ghanaian YouTuber committed to change the negative narratives about Africa. He (Wode Maya) benched his Profession/qualification …

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Timber Truck falls in River Bia, logs carried away

  A timber Truck has fell into River Bia in the Bia East District if the Western North region. The wood laden fell into the river after a heavy downpour on Sunday, October 2,2022, which flooded the river. The logs on the truck have all been carried away by the …

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VIDEO: Moment Diana Asamoah was baptised in River Jordan

Gospel musician, Diana Asamoah, has been baptized in the River Jordan in Israel after spending close to two weeks abroad. In a video shared by blogger, thosecalledcelebs, the musician is captured with four men who dipped her into the river which is famous for Christ’s own baptism. Since the artiste’s …

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Police Officer Drowns In River In Attempt To Clampdown On Illegal Miners

A police officer stationed at the Sehwi Wiawso Divisional command has drowned in River Sui at Awukukrom in the Suaman District of the Western North Region . The victim, only identified as Lance Corporal Nuhu Abubakar with his colleague security personnel went to the area to stop galamseyers from operating. …

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Galamsey puts Pra River in sorry state

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the Western Region says the quality of water from the Pra River that is abstracted, treated and supplied to residents of Sekondi- Takoradi is getting worse day by day due to the activities of illegal miners. Currently, the laboratory analysis by GWCL shows …

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Eyes on the ground: 9 illegal miners arrested on River Offin [PHOTOS]

The District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Amansie South District Assembly, Clement Opoku Gyamfi, has confirmed that 9 suspected small-scale illegal miners have been arrested on River Offin. This is after a video sighted by GhanaWeb showed a group of uniformed men arresting the nine suspects and also burning down their equipment. …

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How the mysterious river where baby Nkrumah received prophecies has been destroyed by galamsey

The story has been told about the famous Subile River at the hometown of Ghana’s first President, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. The River, located in Nkroful in the Western Region is also called Kwame Nkrumah’s River. Oral history has it that, Dr. Nkrumah has great links with this river through which his destiny …

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Boy, 16, drowns after allegedly insulting river god

A lifeless body of a 16-year-old boy has been retrieved from River Boafo at Nkwanta in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region. The deceased, identified as Akwesi Akufo-Addo, was going to fetch water with his friends when the incident occurred. Nkwanta Unit Committee Chairman, Kwesi Amfoh, confirmed this unfortunate …

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Over 800 Changfans decommissioned as Deputy Lands Minister storms Offin River

Following reports of illegal mining activities on the Offin River in the Western Region as a result of improved reporting mechanisms, the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources in charge of Mines, George Mireku Duker, on Tuesday, 16 August 2022, in the company of Military officers of the Operation …

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Oder river: Mystery surrounds thousands of fish deaths

Officials in Poland and Germany are trying to work out the cause of a mass fish die-off along the Oder river, which runs between the two countries. Thousands of dead fish have been appearing along hundreds of kilometres of the river since late last month. It is thought that a …

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