Seven individuals accused of engaging in illegal mining along the Black Volta River in the Wa West District have been arraigned before the Wa District Court to assist with ongoing investigations.

The River Lugg The ban was put in place because of concerns about pollution in the River Lugg, specifically high levels of phosphates that were causing excessive algae growth. The river runs from ...

The GWL draws water from the White Volta River and treats it at Nawuni, near Dalun in the Northern Region for distribution to Tamale and its environs but the pollution of the river and obsolete ...