Expect More Rains – Meteo Warns
The country could be experiencing heavy rains from now till the end of July The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has warned, the country could be experiencing heavy rains from now till the end of...
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’15 Missing’ As Residents Join Search
Fifteen people are reported missing after a seven-storey building collapsed on Monday night in an eastern suburb of the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The Kenya Red Cross tweeted that response teams were at...
Building Collapses In Kenyan Capital
About 15 people are missing after a seven-storey building collapsed on Monday night in an eastern suburb of the Kenyan capital Nairobi. The Kenya Red Cross tweeted that response teams were on the...
Heavy Rains Kill At Least 35 In Bangladesh
Heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 35 people in southeast Bangladesh, most of them buried under landslides, authorities said Tuesday. Police warned that the death toll would likely rise as...
Japan Court Clears Way For Nuclear Reactor Restarts
A Japanese court Tuesday gave the green light to switch on two more nuclear reactors despite heavy public opposition, in the latest victory for the government's pro-atomic push. Local residents lost...
Pioneer Food Cannery Shut Down After Fire Kills Two
Two people have been confirmed dead in the fire that gutted the Pioneer Food Cannery Company at Tema on Sunday. Four people who also sustained severe injuries are receiving treatment at various...
Rain Causes Havoc In Axim
A heavy rain on Monday morning has wrecked havoc at Axim in the Nzema East district of the Western Region, with many people rendered homeless. The most affected residents are those in Akyinim and...
191 Homes Affected In Shama Tidal Waves Disaster
At least 191 homes in Shama, Western Region, were affected in Sunday’s deadly tidal waves which affected many parts of Ghana’s coast. Out of the 191, a total of 12 homes were completely...
Terrible Accident Occurs On NI Highway In Accra
YEN.com.gh understands that a terrible accident has occurred on the George Walker Bush Motorway in Accra. The accident, which involved what appeared to be a Toyota Rav 4 vehicle, happened on Monday....
Taxi Driver Stabbed To Death At Sowutuom
The victim is believed to have been stabbed to death by some unknown assailants A taxi driver believed to be in his mid-20s has been found dead in his vehicle Monday morning around the Pentecost...
Suspected Diarrhoea Kills 279 People In Sudan
At least 279 people have died and thousands sickened in Sudan from suspected acute diarrhoea since August, UN agencies said Monday, raising health concerns in the country ahead of the rainy season....
Fire At Pioneer Food Cannery Kills Two
The Pioneer Food Cannery (PFC) has shut down following a fire outbreak at the facility on Sunday that killed two people. A number of casual workers were on an afternoon shift at the time the fire...
Over 300 Rendered Homeless In Axim
Most parts of Axim, the capital of the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region, were devastated by heavy flood after torrential rains that lasted for hours last Saturday. The ancient fishing...
Over 1,500 Displaced By Tidal Waves At Blekusu In Ketu South
At least 1,500 persons have been displaced by the tidal waves that swept through Blekusu, a fishing community in the Ketu South Municipality of Volta Region in the early hours of Sunday, according...
China Eastern Plane Lands At Sydney With Hole In Engine
A China Eastern Airlines plane has had to turn back to Sydney airport after a technical failure which left a hole in an engine casing. Flight MU736 was heading from Sydney, Australia to Shanghai, but...
China Eastern Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Australia
A China Eastern passenger plane suffered a serious fault that tore a huge hole in one of its engine casings and forced the aircraft to make an emergency landing in Sydney, the carrier said Monday....
Muntaka Mubarak Involved In Accident
The member of parliament for Asawase, Muntaka Mubarak, has been involved in an accident. The accident occurred at Kumasi in the Ashanti Region when a truck rammed into the Toyota Land Cruiser of the...
Fishermen Cry For Help As Tidal Waves Destroy Canoes
Fishermen on the coast of the Mfantseman Municipality in the Central Region, have had their canoes other fishing equipment destroyed following a strong tidal waves that swept through the area on...
Tidal Waves Overcome Ketu South Fishing Community
Blekusu, a fishing community in the Ketu South Municipality of Volta Region, was in the early hours of Sunday, hit by strong tides leaving parts of the area flooded. The ravaging sea water also...
Tidal Waves Overcome Ketu South Fishing Community [Photos]
Blekusu, a fishing community in the Ketu South Municipality of Volta Region, was in the early hours of Sunday, hit by strong tides leaving parts of the area The ravaging sea water also affected the...