President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is today, Monday, October 16, 2023, expected to tour affected communities devastated by the spillage of excess water from the Akosombo dam.
The tour comes after the President set up a nine-member inter-ministerial committee headed by the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare to coordinate the distribution of relief items for victims affected by the spillage.
Thousands of residents in Central and North Tongu areas in the Volta Region have been displaced following the opening of the spillways of the Akosombo Dam.
The President is expected to announce a major government intervention after interacting with residents and opinion leaders.
