Owners of fuel stations operating without permits in the Brong Ahafo Region will soon be arrested and prosecuted, the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has assured. The warning came from the acting...
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has released a list of safe havens for residents in flood prone areas. The statement said, the safe...
Pakistan's national carrier said Sunday it would investigate allegations that a plane flew from Karachi to Saudi Arabia carrying seven extra passengers, but denied they stood in the aisles for the...
Authorities have detained 24 people after a fire sparked by unsafe welding and cutting work killed 10 people in eastern China, state media said Sunday. Three of nine injured people being treated in...
It urged the public to support the assembly by keeping the environment and drains clean The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has put in place preventive and rapid response measures to minimise the...
Eleven persons, including nine pupils, sustained various degrees of injury following the collapse of the local Methodist Primary and Kingdergarten school blocks at Akyem Asene near Oda last Wednesday...
A section of the travelling public has expressed concern about the inability of the government to roll out a towing service that will remove all broken-down vehicles on the highways. They said the...
Accra could be on the verge of another flooding disaster similar to the June 3 tragedy, if the activities of garbage collectors in the Odaw River continue without check. In 2015, government carried...
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has announced safe havens in flood prone areas in Accra to ensure minimal effects of floods if they occur this year. The Assembly in a statement copied to...
Accra could be on the verge of another flooding disaster similar to the June 3 tragedy, if the activities of garbage collectors in the Odaw River continue without check. In 2015, government carried...
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (A. M.A.) and the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) have issued directives they hope should minimize the intensity of floods and also for rapid and...
The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) on Friday called on the Motor Traffic and Transport Division (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service to tighten its efforts to make the roads safe for the travelling...
California's governor announced Friday a $437 million plan for flood control and emergency response following a recent crisis in which the tallest dam in the United States nearly failed, causing...
The quake struck at 2:32 a.m and was felt across the lake in Tanzania and in Congo The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported that an earthquake hit northern Zambia early on Friday....
Armed groups traded fire with heavy weapons in the centre of Tripoli, injuring at least nine people and paralysing the Libyan capital, residents and the Red Crescent said on Friday. "Our team......
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) have teamed up to institute measures to minimise the impact of floods in the capital city. The two...
Donor countries meeting in Oslo on Friday pledged $672 million (634 million euros) in emergency aid for people threatened by famine in the Lake Chad region, which has been hard hit by Boko Haram,...
The Great Barrier Reef could be struck by its worst-ever blast of coral bleaching as early as this year, experts have warned. Sea temperatures around the reef near Queensland, Australia, have reached...
President Omar al-Bashir has ordered Sudanese authorities to assist the delivery of international humanitarian aid to famine-hit South Sudan through the country, an official said Thursday. On Monday,...
The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Thursday it will craft a plan this summer to extract highly radioactive fuel from the damaged reactors -- a key step in decommissioning...
