Following a heavy downpour on Monday morning, Accra, the capital city of Ghana, experienced significant flooding once again. The rainfall caused severe traffic congestion, leaving many commuters, including workers, traders, students, and motorists, stranded and drenched. In areas such as Pokuase, Achimota, Odawna, Tesano, and Alajo, motorists were forced to …
Read More »UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Conference to Be Held in Accra, Ghana
Accra, Ghana, has been chosen as the site for the upcoming UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Conference, marking the first time this event will take place on the African continent. Dominic Nitiwul, Ghana’s Defense Minister, revealed this significant decision during a recent press briefing held on Sunday, November 3, 2023. Minister Nitiwul …
Read More »Heavy Rainfall on Friday Causes Widespread Flooding Across Accra: Do Not Take These Routes
In a relentless downpour of rain, Accra, Ghana’s capital city, has experienced severe flooding in multiple areas, disrupting daily life and posing significant risks to residents and commuters. The recent heavy rainfall has left several parts of the city inundated, with authorities urging citizens to exercise caution and prioritize safety. …
Read More »Fire Outbreak at CMB Accra: Multiple Shops Burnt Down
A fire has ravaged numerous stores at CMB, situated behind Kantamanto in Accra, causing extensive damage to goods valued at millions of Ghana cedis. The cause of the fire, which occurred approximately at 5:00 am on Sunday, is currently unknown. Firefighters from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) were swiftly …
Read More »Police Set To Block Major Roads In Accra Ahead Of ECOWAS Extraordinary Session
As part of the security measures put in place for the ECOWAS Extraordinary Session to be hosted in Accra, some roads will be closed down. The roads to be closed are the Jubilee Lounge (KIA) to Liberation Road at Opeibea, the Liberation Road from Airport traffic light through the Independence …
Read More »Medikal Jubilates As His Song Is Played During NBA Game [Video]
Rapper Medikal was in cloud nine after one of his 2021 hit tracks, Accra, was featured during an international basketball game. Prior to the American-based basketball team, Boston Celtics’ game against Denver Nuggets, last Friday, their cheerleaders dropped a choreography. The dancers thrilled the spectators as they perform a formation using …
Read More »Times Magazine Ranks Accra As The Best Place To Visit In Africa
Ghana’s capital, Accra is the best place to visit in Africa according to TIME Magazine. The city beat Mozambique’s Benguerra Island and Cairo of Egypt that followed respectively. The magazine’s 2021 World’s Greatest Places revealed that Accra is easy to access with many flights being able to enter the country …
Read More »KLM Flight To Accra Stranded In Spain
Some passengers including Ghanaians are stranded in Malloca Spain after their KLΜ flight to Accra made an emergency landing there. Read more: #5CedisCanSave: President Akuffo-Addo Donates GH15m To Bill Surgery For Conjoined Twins The cause for this emergency landing is yet unknown as some passengers suspect a mechanical fault o …
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