‘Thirst in the North’: Residents resort to sharing water with livestock

In JoyNews’ latest Hotline documentary, the team visited several underserved communities across the five regions of northern Ghana. Led by Nana Boakye Danquah Yiadom, the team explored local water sources and documented the daily struggles faced by women in these areas. The report highlights that many health facilities in the region receive daily cases of […]


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