Twelve storytellers have dug deep to share unique perspectives from across the Volta River System, which we will share as the Swim Expedition reaches the locations at the heart of each story.

The River And Me

By WhoIsDeydzi

My Boat, My Rules!

By Désiré Eli-Zafoe

Friction!

By Beasts & Numbers (Six and Jags)

Amu (River)

By Diyakah

Sika Pɛ Dede

By Kwasi Darko

Volta Musings

By Kevin "Kay" Kwabia & Dominic Ackah

Calm Waters Shimmer When Troubled

By Elizabeth Ofosuah Johnson

They Have Drowned Our Land

By Fui Can-Tamakloe

When water cries - Sɛ nsuo su a

By Fibi and Amelie

Between Sand and Water: The Underwater Forest of Lake Volta

By Ofoe Amegavie

Buipe: A Portrait of the Latest Deluge

By Moshood and Anakwa

Shea Butter: A Blessing In Arigu

By Ruth Emefa Toklo