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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

Streets turned to rivers - leaving residents to face a deluge of challenges.

Heavy rains in Cape Coast left residents reeling. The aftermath promises challenges - and a test of community resilience.

Thousands of police personnel have traded their usual duties for sanitation work in a nationwide effort-find out why this massive deployment is

Ghanaian police officers are participating in a two-day national cleanup exercise to restore flood-affected areas and mitigate future disaster

Unregulated construction near the Akosombo and Kpong Dams may have serious consequences - but what could they be?

The VRA is worried about the increasing construction along the Volta River- activities that may increase flood risks. The developments may also undermine national emergency preparedness for the Akosombo and Kpong Dams- but what does this mean for the region?

Discover how a major international donation is set to bring much-needed aid to flood victims in Ghana, addressing critical needs identified by local

The United Arab Emirates has provided significant relief items to Ghana following the devastating June 29 floods. This humanitarian effort aims to

The Ghana National Fire Service's response to recent floods has sparked a crucial conversation about whether its name accurately reflects its

The recent Accra floods have reignited debate about the Ghana National Fire Service's name, as their role extends far beyond firefighting. The

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

The government's explanation for withholding spending to stabilize the economy has been deemed unacceptable in the wake of recent flood-related

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Ranking Member on Parliament's Economy and Development Committee, has criticized the Mahama administration's handling of

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

The recent national clean-up exercise has sparked a conversation about Ghana's sanitation culture and what it could mean for the future.

President John Dramani Mahama's nationwide clean-up exercise, initiated after recent floods, saw impressive public participation across Accra. The

Discover how a collaborative effort is ensuring flood-affected residents maintain crucial healthcare coverage.

The NHIA, NADMO, and Tema Metropolitan Assembly have partnered to register flood victims in Tema Manhean for NHIS access. This initiative aims to

Discover how a collaborative effort is tackling flood preparedness in Accra's most vulnerable areas.

NADMO and Zoomlion Ghana Limited have launched a multi-site drain clearing exercise across the Greater Accra Region. This initiative is part of a

Discover how many individuals have been registered as victims after the recent fire at the Odawna Rubber Market and what steps are being taken next.

NADMO is registering victims of the Odawna Rubber Market fire in Accra. The ongoing exercise aims to gather data for relief and recovery efforts