Unauthorized structures on waterways to be demolished – NADMO warns
The Director-General of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Dr. Joseph Bikanyi Kuyon, has announced that unauthorized structures will be ...
Tag: Flooding
Flooding in Ghana: A call for action amid political promises and environmental challenges – Samuel Ackom writes
The rainy season typically begins in March, stretching into April and May. In Accra, it turned roads into bodies of ...
Jerry Shaib calls for urgent measures to address Accra’s persistent flooding
Jerry Ahmed Shaib, the Member of Parliament for Weija-Gbawe has voiced concerns over the recurring flooding issues impacting his constituency ...
Mahama forms anti-flood taskforce to tackle Ghana’s flooding crisis
President John Dramani Mahama has established a task force to tackle the recurring flooding issues across the country. The Anti-Flood ...
Stricter penalties needed to address spatial planning violations – Dr Saforo Yirenkyi
Dr. Stephen Saforo Yirenkyi, a recipient of the 2024 Order of the Volta - Member Award for Spatial Planning and ...
Essaman residents, students struggle to access flooded homes
Residents of Essaman in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and students returning from school after a heavy downpour could not access their ...
Govt must be blamed for Accra’s perennial flooding – Okletey Terlabi
Parliament's Ranking Member on the Environment, Science, and Technology Committee, Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, says the government must be blamed for ...
Evacuations ordered, homes damaged in Texas as rivers surge to Hurricane Harvey levels
Flooding is intensifying in Texas, where more rain is expected over the weekend in the wake of strong storms and ...
Hundreds displaced in Dawhenya over spillage of irrigation dam
Hundreds of residents of Dawhenya near Prampram in the Greater Accra Region have been displaced following the flooding of their ...
Residents along River Oti call for help following Bagre Dam spillage
Businesses and daily activities in communities along the Oti River are facing a looming threat due to the recent spillage ...
UCS Facility Management Ghana Ltd offers free cleaning services for flood victims at Nanakrom
UCS Facility Management Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group of Companies, has offered free professional cleaning services to ...
Flooding in Amuzukope and Nurses Quarters leaves residents counting their losses
Residents of Amuzukope and Nurses Quarters, communities that lie between the Awutu Senya East and Ga South Municipalities, have blamed ...
Funding not enough to mitigate flooding, attitudinal change vital – Annoh-Dompreh
The Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, says no amount of funding would be enough to mitigate the impact of flooding ...
Human activities greatly impeding flood prevention measures – Asenso-Boakye
The government says efforts to address flooding have been hindered by various human activities, including the filling of wetlands and ...
Ofori-Atta and Asenso-Boakye expected in Parliament today
The Minister for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso-Boakye and Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta are expected to appear before Parliament today, ...
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