MINISTER BLAMES POOR VISIBILITY AS CAUSE OF VOLTA LAKE ACCIDENT-

The Brong Ahafo Regional Minister, Kwadwo Nyamekye Marfo has attributed the Volta Lake accident to poor visibility during the voyage. He explains that information they gathered indicated that the people were making the journey late in the evening at 9pm. Kwadwo Nyamekye made these statements after he led government officials and members of the District Security Council to Abotoasi in the Volta Region where two boat accidents have claimed 30 lives. He urged the public not to issue blame on individuals and institutions until investigations are established. He stated that it will be difficult to state the cause of the accident until thorough facts are established. The Brong Ahafo Regional Minister, Kwadwo Nyamekye Marfo says 2 more bodies are yet to be recovered after 21 bodies were discovered at the Volta lake accident. He stated that the government has dispatched group of paramedics to immediately attend to victims. End.