Tag Archives: flooding

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Keta, Emmanuel Gemega, has announced an emergency stakeholder meeting in response to the contentious issue of opening flood control gates at Havedzi, Xorvi, and Kedzi. The aim of opening these flood gates is to facilitate the release of excess water from the Keta Lagoon …

  In the wake of the Akosombo Dam spillage, the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Freda Prempeh, has pointed to the refusal of residents living along the dam as a key factor contributing to the extensive damage caused by the spillage. The devastating spillage has resulted in the displacement …

A recent visit to the Adabraka Fish Market in Accra by GBC News has brought to light an alarming surge in the prices of fish sourced from the Volta River. This price hike is attributed to the escalation of water levels and the spillage of excess water from the Akosombo …

  In an effort to provide assistance to those affected by the recent spillage from the Akosombo Dam, President Akufo-Addo is scheduled to embark on a visit to the severely impacted districts on October 16, 2023. This move demonstrates the government’s commitment to alleviating the suffering caused by the flooding. …

  Amidst the growing threat of flooding in Ghana, the Ministry of Works and Housing has sounded a resolute call to arms, urging all stakeholders to unite in the battle against this menacing problem. The consequences of flooding, which plague the nation’s capital and other cities, have been catastrophic, inflicting …

 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. …