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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

A stadium packed, passions high- then a tragedy that haunts Ghana's football to this day. What really happened?

The Accra Sports Stadium disaster, a quarter-century ago, remains a scar on Ghanaian football- involving Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko. The wounds run deeper than a monument and broken promises- and the game has never been the same.

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.

A building collapse in Accra has left many in a state of uncertainty - what could be the cause?

A building collapse at Accra New Town Experimental School has triggered a large-scale emergency response - involving multiple agencies. The incident has left families anxiously awaiting news, as authorities work to determine the full extent of the damage.

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

A year after a devastating military helicopter crash, a widow shares heartfelt memories, underscoring the profound void left by the tragedy and the

The widow of Flight Sergeant Ernest Addo Mensah, along with other bereaved families, attended a memorial service for the victims of a military

The Volta Regional Minister is speaking out - but what exactly is threatening the safety of firefighters?

Volta Regional Minister James Gunu addressed the public during International Firefighters' Day. He spoke about the importance of firefighters and the dangers they face - but why is he so concerned?

Police say a viral Ofankor crash story wrongly praised a Vitz driver, while early findings point to reckless driving and

Police say a viral Ofankor crash story wrongly praised a Vitz driver, while early findings point to reckless driving and a trucker's quick braking.

A ceasefire is on the table between the US and Iran - but will it hold, and what's the cost?

The United States and Iran are involved in a conflict that has disrupted global energy supplies. Pakistan has stepped in to broker a potential agreement- but what could 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

A daycare center reopens after tragedy- but what steps were taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the children?

The Tema Metropolitan Assembly has reopened its Daycare Centre after a tragic incident. The community has come together to reclaim the space and create a welcoming environment for the pupils- but what challenges did they face?

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

Ghanaians remember a tragedy that occurred 25 years ago- but the event's legacy continues to reverberate throughout the country.

Ghana observes the 25th anniversary of the May 9 stadium disaster in Kumasi, uniting people from different backgrounds. The annual commemoration has evolved into a gathering- but its impact extends far beyond a single day.

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

The Catholic Bishops' Conference says Ghana can survive without aid - but is that really true?

The Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference is in disagreement with Western governments and multilateral donors over the anti-LGBTQ+ bill. The group suggests that Ghana should be ready to reject foreign aid if it compromises the nation's values - but at what cost?

Lawmakers are in a standoff over funding, and the consequences are being felt across the country - but how?

A partial US government shutdown continues as lawmakers fight over funding for the Department of Homeland Security. The impasse has led to chaos and raised concerns- but the feud continues.

Residents of Lamashegu are urging the NDC to tackle a major crisis- but can their plea be answered in time?

Lamashegu residents are calling on the NDC to address the persistent water crisis in Tamale- a problem affecting numerous communities. The Paramount Chief has voiced concerns, appealing to party leaders to prioritize this issue, but what challenges does this pose?

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