Wa West Deploys Guards to Protect Black Volta Against Galamsey

Wa West Deploys Guards to Protect Black Volta Against Galamsey

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Wa West, Hon. Peter Lanchene Toobu, has vowed to protect the Black Volta River from the threat of illegal mining, warning that the lifeline of his constituency and the entire Upper West Region cannot be compromised for short-term gains. At an engagement with staff of the Wa West District Assembly, the MP said the Black Volta remains central to the survival of his people and would be shielded at all costs from de…