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A 60-day water crisis ends with a protest - but why did GWL need a street march to notice its own dry pipes?

Residents of Tema, Gbetsile, Dawhenya, and Community 25 are protesting a months-long water outage from Ghana Water Limited.

Discover how simple household and environmental changes could offer a sustainable solution to Accra's annual flood challenges.

Justice Yeboah of the Progressive Youth Federation Ghana has proposed solutions to Accra's persistent flooding issues. His suggestions aim to

Engineers are implementing a unique two-phase approach to safely construct a significantly larger drainage system at Dansoman Junction.

A new underground drainage system is under construction at Dansoman Junction, a project led by the Department of Urban Roads. This initiative aims

With the Bagre Dam spillage imminent, residents in flood-prone areas are urged to take immediate action-but what specific dangers lie ahead?

NADMO has issued a flood alert for Ghana's North East Region as Burkina Faso prepares to spill the Bagre Dam. This annual event could significantly

The Ga South Assembly has identified numerous illegal structures for demolition-find out why this action is crucial for the community's well-being.

Ga South Assembly is taking steps to address environmental sanitation and perennial flooding in the municipality. This initiative aims to improve

Why is the Weija-Gbawe MP urgently calling for government intervention after the Weija Dam spillage?

Weija-Gbawe's MP, Jerry Ahmed, addresses the dire flooding in his constituency after the Weija Dam spillage - a situation exacerbated by sustained heavy rainfall. Thousands are displaced and in need of urgent support, hinting at a potentially worsening crisis.

Despite the controlled release of water from the Weija Dam, authorities are taking precautions for communities downstream-find out why.

NADMO assures residents downstream of the Weija Dam that there is no immediate threat following the controlled release of excess water. Authorities

Hillside residents in Kasoa are fearing the worst as increasingly intense rainfall threatens their homes - but what can be done?

Kasoa hillside residents are increasingly worried about soil erosion due to heavier rainfall linked to climate change - threatening homes and livelihoods. Experts are now calling for urgent action, but what could happen next?

Unauthorised developments are increasingly encroaching on vital drainage buffer zones in Accra, raising questions about the city's resilience.

A new assessment by the GARID Project has examined the state of drainage buffer zones in the Greater Accra Region. This study highlights ongoing

Heavy rains have turned Avenor roads into a challenging maze for daily commuters and motorists, prompting questions about the immediate future of

Motorists and commuters in Avenor, North Kaneshie, are raising concerns over the deteriorating state of roads following recent heavy rains. The

GWL intensifies pipeline repairs to reduce water losses - but can they overcome decades of neglect?

Ghana Water Limited (GWL) is working to repair aging pipelines from the Kpong Water Treatment Plant, affecting residents in Tema and Accra East. This intervention aims to reduce non-revenue water and improve operational efficiency - but what challenges remain?

Water production in the Ashanti Region has plummeted - and residents are bracing themselves for the repercussions.

Ghana Water reports a significant drop in Ashanti Region's water production. Power fluctuations and the shallowness of water treatment plants are creating challenges - but what impact will this have?

Erratic rainfall and flooding along the White Volta River threaten farms - what's the solution?

Farmers in northern Ghana are struggling with climate pressures and the threat of the White Volta River. Erratic rainfall and flooding are impacting livelihoods - and the future looks uncertain.

A Ghanaian trader's decade-long investment and hard work are now in jeopardy following a devastating event at the Odawna Market.

Elizabeth Gyamfi, a trader at the Odawna Rubber Factory Market in Accra, is facing immense challenges after a recent disaster. The incident has left

A westward-moving rainstorm from the Togo-Benin coast triggers severe flooding in Lomé and widespread traffic gridlock

A westward-moving rainstorm from the Togo-Benin coast triggers severe flooding in Lomé and widespread traffic gridlock for commuters across Accra.

Two major water treatment plants are threatened by waste - what does this mean for water supply in the region?

Water treatment plants in the Ashanti Region are struggling with siltation and plastic pollution- threatening water supply to the Greater Kumasi metropolis. Officials warn that thousands of homes could face serious water shortages within the next two years if action isn't taken.

A long-time Adabraka resident shares a startling comparison between recent floods and past disasters, raising questions about the true impact of the

An Adabraka resident has described the recent June 29 floods as the most voluminous he has witnessed in over four decades, surpassing previous major

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.