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Despite a wealth of data, Africa struggles to convert it into effective decisions-a challenge highlighted by recent events.

At the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology's 50th anniversary, BigData Ghana CEO Baffoe challenged Africa to leverage its abundant

Black Star Water Polo athletes helped move stranded residents to safety after heavy rains flooded parts of Accra, includ

Black Star Water Polo athletes helped move stranded residents to safety after heavy rains flooded parts of Accra, including Circle and Adabraka

Kwasi Pratt Jnr. offers a critical perspective on the President's method of assessing flood-hit communities, raising questions about its practical

Veteran journalist Kwasi Pratt Jnr. has questioned the President's recent aerial assessment of flood-affected areas in Accra. His critique centers

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema M

Heavy Monday morning rains in Accra caused severe flooding, washing goods from an unidentified warehouse onto the Tema Motorway as residents

Why are Weija traditional authorities supporting demolition of structures? What does this mean for the community?

Weija traditional authorities, along with the Chief of Lafa Barimba, are involved in addressing flooding issues in the Greater Accra Region- raising questions about development. They are backing government efforts to remove structures on waterways- but what challenges remain?

Curious about the weekend weather across Ghana? GMet's latest forecast predicts significant changes for various regions.

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a weather forecast for northern Ghana and other parts of the country. This outlook details

Discover how the final farewell for Apostle Kwadwo Safo brought together a multitude of people and what made this thanksgiving service particularly

Thousands gathered in Kumasi for the thanksgiving service of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo, attracting dignitaries and church members. The event

Find out how the University of Ghana is responding to the severe weather and what it means for students and staff.

The University of Ghana has suspended lectures and advised students to remain indoors following widespread flooding across Accra. This decision

The discovery of two bodies in Adakope near Weija raises questions about the persistent flooding issues plaguing the Weija-Gbawe Municipality.

Authorities in the Weija-Gbawe Municipality are investigating the discovery of two bodies in Adakope near Weija. This incident highlights ongoing

Why are crucial flood control projects, initiated by the previous administration, facing significant delays, and what does this mean for Ghana's

Francis Asenso-Boakye, Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee on Local Government and Decentralisation, has voiced concerns regarding

A prominent Ghanaian MP is urging a united front against the nation's persistent flooding issues-but what specific challenges are hindering progress?

Francis Asenso-Boakye, a Ranking Member on Parliament's Select Committee, has called for national unity to address Ghana's recurring flooding

Discover PRINPAG's urgent recommendations for urban planning and citizen responsibility to tackle Ghana's persistent flood challenges.

PRINPAG has called for comprehensive urban planning and attitudinal changes to mitigate flooding in Accra and other parts of Ghana. The Association

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

Amidst ongoing heavy rains and flooding in Accra, the Presidency has released a critical advisory- discover what urgent steps residents are being

The Presidency has issued an urgent public safety advisory as heavy rainfall continues to trigger flooding in parts of Accra. This directive calls

A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a

A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease

Why are Ghana's sanitation efforts falling short, and what critical steps are needed to address the growing problem of waste management?

Jamillah Ghartey, Oti Regional Operations Manager of IRECOP, has called for stricter sanitation by-laws to improve waste management and cleanliness

The NPP is questioning the government's handling of Accra's persistent flooding, pointing to alleged coordination issues and unfulfilled promises.

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has criticized the government over recurring floods in Accra, accusing the administration of failing to implement