17
Oct
Following the devastating effects of the spillage of the Akosombo Dam in some communities in the Volta, Eastern, and Oti Regions, the Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu, has advised illegal settlers around the Weija Dam to learn some lessons. The over-a-week-old continuous spillage, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) said, has displaced over 26,000 residents across about four regions. Many valuable properties have also been destroyed after numerous towns were submerged in the flooded water. Reacting to what some have described as a national disaster, the Executive Director of the EPA admitted that the plight…