Keta is a low-lying coastal town along the Gulf of Guinea. It used to be one of the biggest commercial centers between the city of Accra, in the Gold Coast, and Lagos in Nigeria. It attracted businesses in between these two cities and beyond. But due to its low-lying nature and closeness to the sea, … Read more
The government has been urged to consult the communities in and around the Songor Lagoon for any development project regarding the Ada Songor Salt project. Mary Akutei, the President of the Ada Songor Salt Women Association (ASSWA), who made the call said: “It is prudent to consult the community members on any development programme, and … Read more
The Ada Songhor Salt Women’s Association (ASSWA) has urged the government to ensure the removal of small dams created around the Songhor Lagoon to allow them mine salt freely. Madam Mary Akuteye, the president of ASSWA, said the rate at which some individuals were privatising the Ada Songhor Lagoon had made it difficult for the … Read more