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Illegal, unregulated sand-winning in Volta River soars


Ghana loses US$6.3bn annually to land degradation
Illegal sand-winning in Ghana’s water-bodies is on the rise at the beaches, with the current situation escalating along the banks of the Volta River.
Some towns along the river, particularly Bator, Asutsuare, Akuse Dam, Dodi Island and Mepe Adzigo, have been experiencing the most negative impacts of this menace in relation to environmental degradation – including the destruction of roads due to regular transportation activities of tipper-trucks.
Reliable information available to the B&FT indicated that some Ghanaians are fronting for Chinese companies to win sand in the Volta River, specifically at Asutsuare not far from the Akuse Dam, and the Dodi Island where a Chinese company is currently operating. ....

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