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Why is the Road Safety Authority so concerned about safety during this rainy season in the Volta Region?

The NRSA is calling on Volta Region road users to be more careful as the rains increase. Rainy conditions create hazards - and responsible road use is critical.

A building collapse raises questions about construction - and the safety of structures across the municipality.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Ghana (IET-GH) is concerned about a collapsed building in the Ayawaso Central Municipality. They're urging investigations and better enforcement - but what factors could be at play in this incident?

Linda Ocloo is sounding the alarm for Greater Accra- but can the region overcome the coming crisis?

Greater Accra is bracing for more heavy rains, and Regional Minister Linda Ocloo has announced emergency measures. Authorities are working to prepare the region to respond effectively- but what challenges will they face?

Linda Ocloo says flood prevention is a shared responsibility - but can residents and authorities find common ground?

The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Linda Obenewaa Ocloo, addressed flood prevention in the region. She urged residents to support efforts to curb flooding through adherence to regulations- but what challenges does the region face?

GMet is warning of heavier rains - are you prepared for what's coming?

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a warning to Ghanaians as the country enters the peak of its rainy season. Citizens are being asked to prepare for heavier and more frequent rains - but what impact will this have?

Faulty transformers and feeder failures have left parts of three regions without power - what could be the cause?

The Electricity Company of Ghana is dealing with power outages across the Volta, Tema and Central Regions - leaving many without power. The weather-related disruptions raise concerns about the resilience of the national electricity distribution network.

ECG is working to prevent power outages in the Ashanti Region, but what obstacles are they facing?

ECG has launched a vegetation clearing exercise in the Ashanti Region. The initiative aims to tackle electricity disruptions, but overgrown vegetation poses a significant challenge - especially as the rainy season approaches.

Residents are struggling with a terrible road, and they are not happy about it - what will happen next?

Old Ashongman residents are demanding the reconstruction of their main road. Despite paying property rates, the road's condition poses significant challenges - but what will authorities do?

Why does Ghana continue to experience catastrophic floods, and what structural changes are needed to break the cycle?

Accra continues to experience floods annually, resulting in deaths, displacement, and economic losses - a grimly familiar pattern. Despite past tragedies and promises, the cycle of inaction persists, raising questions about whether any lessons have been learned.

A wave of violence has struck Nigeria, but what does it mean for the country's stability and its people's safety?

Nigeria is grappling with a surge of violence across its northern and central regions this Easter weekend, involving armed groups and security forces. These coordinated attacks across multiple states suggest a growing challenge - one that could have far-reaching implications.

Angola is facing a climate crisis as heavy rains lead to widespread devastation- but what does this mean for the future?

Angola is grappling with the devastating aftermath of recent heavy rains in Luanda and other regions. The nation is now in a desperate race against time- but what challenges do they face?

Homes and schools are in ruins after a windstorm in Gushegu - but what does this mean for the community?

A severe windstorm has devastated communities in the Gushegu constituency, leaving many residents in dire need. The destruction of homes and schools raises concerns about the long-term impact on the affected areas - and beyond.

A landlord in Osino is facing a crisis as 'galamsey' activities allegedly redirect a river straight into his house...

Fredrick Adamtey, a resident of Osino, is seeking help after illegal mining allegedly caused a river to flood his home. The diverted river has rendered his house uninhabitable - but will authorities intervene?

Why has Ghana Water Limited shut down a major treatment plant, and what does it mean for residents?

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has shut down the Kpeve Water Treatment Plant, impacting the Ho Municipality and surrounding Volta Region districts- a water crisis looms. The shutdown is due to environmental degradation, raising fears of recurring shortages if measures aren't taken.