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WMO Certain 2016 Will Be The Worlds Warmest Year

2016 looks poised to be the warmest year on record globally, according to preliminary data. With data from just the...

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Somali Leader Appeals For Aid Amid Severe Drought

Somali President Hassan Sheik Mohamud has appealed to the international community to provide humanitarian assistance to...

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Nov. 13 Major Ethiopian Media Outlets

The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Sunday. — Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopian...

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Nov. 12 Major Ethiopian Media Outlets

The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Saturday. — Ethiopian Foreign Affairs Minister...

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Uganda Braces For Tough Times As Climate Change Bites

Uganda has warned that the persistent drought has placed over 7 million people at risk. As experts meet in Morocco this...

International

Flash Floods Kill Six People In Johannesburg

play videoOne person is believed to have drowned with scores more reaching out for help South Africa’s largest city,...

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Nov. 9 Major Ethiopian Media Outlets

The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Wednesday. — The Command Post set up to...

Politics

Ghana Ranks 8th Among Countries Most Hit By Extreme Weather

Ghana has been ranked among countries in the world that were hit hardest by extreme weather events in 2015. According...

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UK Sends More Aid To Zimbabwe As Drought Intensifies

UK increases humanitarian aid to Zimbabwe in response to El Nino induced drought Through the Department for...

International

Ship Now Relies On Drone To Avoid Ice Blocks In Arctic Waters

Even in one of the world's most desolate areas, gridlock is still a problem. A ship on a mission in the Arctic Circle...

International

First Woman To Conquer Everest Dies Aged 77

Tabei died of peritoneal cancer on Thursday at a hospital in Saitama (North of Tokyo, Japan) The first woman to conquer...

Opinion

Winning The Sand And Losing Fisheries-A Growing Coastal Belt Problem In Ghana

For decades sand wining and gravel extraction have become prevalent along the coast, where fishing is predominant. The...

Opinion

Ghana Needs To Build Resilient Coastal and Fishing Communities

Accra, Oct. 15, GNA - The recent disasters occurring in parts of Accra like James Town, Bortianor, Tsokomey and Ada...

Opinion

Lets’ Protect and Save Ghana’s Coastlines

A GNA feature by Lydia Asamoah/Kofi Agbogah Accra, Oct. 15, GNA - 'It all started around 12 midnight. The pressure from...

Opinion

CLIMATE REFUGEES: LIFE IN GHANA’S FAST VANISHING LANDS

Ada Totope in the Greater Accra region is a community with a population of about 3000 persons. It is located on the Ada...

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Koforidua Floods Claim One Life

A woman believed to be in her late 40s drowned Sunday afternoon when a taxicab she was travelling in was swept away by...

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NADMO Introduces Early Warning System On Flooding

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has designed an early warning system to help alert communities in...

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KNUST, EU to Build Climate Database to Accurately Forecast Weather

The meteorology and climate science unit of the physics department of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and...