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AMA, NADMO Alert Public On Possible Flooding Areas

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) has released a list of...

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Pakistan Airline Denies Passengers Forced To Stand

Pakistan's national carrier said Sunday it would investigate allegations that a plane flew from Karachi to Saudi Arabia...

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China Detains 24 After Deadly Hotel Fire

Authorities have detained 24 people after a fire sparked by unsafe welding and cutting work killed 10 people in eastern...

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AMA Takes Measures To Reduce Impact of Rain

It urged the public to support the assembly by keeping the environment and drains clean The Accra Metropolitan Assembly...

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Eleven Injured During Rainstorm At Akyem Asene

Eleven persons, including nine pupils, sustained various degrees of injury following the collapse of the local...

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Menace of Abandoned Vehicles; Road Users Call For Towing Service

A section of the travelling public has expressed concern about the inability of the government to roll out a towing...

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Waste Collectors Likely To Cause Another Flooding Disaster At Odaw River

Accra could be on the verge of another flooding disaster similar to the June 3 tragedy, if the activities of garbage...

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AMA Names 14 Safe Grounds For Accra Residents

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has announced safe havens in flood prone areas in Accra to ensure minimal effects...

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Waste Collectors Likely To Cause Another Flooding Disaster

Accra could be on the verge of another flooding disaster similar to the  June 3 tragedy, if the activities of garbage...

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AMA/NADMO Issue Early Flood Response Alert

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (A. M.A.) and the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) have issued...

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Let’s Avoid Senseless Killings On Our Roads

The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) on Friday called on the Motor Traffic and Transport Division (MTTD) of the Ghana...

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California Requests $440 Mn For Flood Control After Dam Crisis

California's governor announced Friday a $437 million plan for flood control and emergency response following a recent...

International

Zambia Hit By Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake, Tanzania, DRC Feel Effects

The quake struck at 2:32 a.m and was felt across the lake in Tanzania and in Congo The United States Geological Survey...

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At Least 9 Hurt As Heavy Fire Paralyses Libya Capital

Armed groups traded fire with heavy weapons in the centre of Tripoli, injuring at least nine people and paralysing the...

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AMA, NADMO Strategize Against Flooding

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) have teamed up to...

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Donors Pledge $672 Mn In Aid For Lake Chad Region

Donor countries meeting in Oslo on Friday pledged $672 million (634 million euros) in emergency aid for people...

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Great Barrier Reef At Risk of WORST-EVER Coral Bleaching This Year

The Great Barrier Reef could be struck by its worst-ever blast of coral bleaching as early as this year, experts have...

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Bashir Orders Full Aid Access To S. Sudan Famine Areas

President Omar al-Bashir has ordered Sudanese authorities to assist the delivery of international humanitarian aid to...

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Fukushima Operator Eyes Plan To Clean Up Plant

The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Thursday it will craft a plan this summer to extract...