By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Afram Lake connects two towns, Kwahu Adawso and Ekyi Amanfrom in the Kwahu South District of the Eastern region. During the rainy season when the Lake gets flooded, its width stretches to about 5 kilometres whilst it recedes to about 3.9 kilometres during the dry …
Read More »Photos: Popular Chelsea footballer gets baptised in River Jordan
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Willian has used his time away from football to take a holiday in Israel and get baptised in the River Jordan. Deeply religious, the Chelsea star is a devout Christian and shared images of the symbolic act to his 8.7m followers on Instagram. “Joy in …
Read More »Lucky escape: Van, truck plunge into river minutes apart
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The timely intervention by residents of Esereso in Ashanti Region averted disaster, as a passenger van plunged into a stream and left about ten children trapped under a bridge on Monday evening. The Pregio tro-tro veered off its lane on the road and landed in the …
Read More »Photos: Two bodies retrieved in River Pra canoe disaster
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Two bodies out of four persons, who drowned in a Canoe disaster Monday in River Pra, have been retrieved by residents of Assin Ewusem who embarked on a thorough search for the victims. The bodies of the two, who have been identified as Koku …
Read More »(Pictures)Odaw river faces dredging
By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Work is on-going on the Odaw drain to dredged it of silt to enable the smooth flow of rainwater and prevent the perennial flooding which normally occurs in most parts of Accra anytime it rains. The 80-meter-deep storm drain has been heavily …
Read More »Otumfuo’s 20th anniversary celebrations: 250 river gods assemble at Manhyia
By:brightwebtv.com/Nana asare barimah As part of the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Asantehene, 250 river gods were assembled for purification and thanksgiving rites. As part of the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, 250 Asante Atano gods (river gods) were assembled at …
Read More »Photos: Final year student drowns in river Okye
by:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong A 19-year-old final year business student of Assin Manso Senior High School, Ebenezer Owusu Ansah has drowned in river Okye after an attempt to swim. The final year student, who hails from Kasoa, was said to have gone out with his friends to the riverside …
Read More »Galamsey fight gets result; Ankobra River regenerates its natural ecology
The work of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (ICIM) seems to be getting the much anticipated results as the most polluted Ankobra river has returned to its original state, after years of threat by activities of galamsey. The Ankobra River hitherto had become brownish in colour, and …
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