Two persons are in the grips of the Northern Regional Police Command for allegedly possessing firearms without authority in Tamale. At a media briefing in Tamale, Deputy Northern Regional Police Commander DCOP Moses A. Atibilla said a joint operation by the Counter-Terrorism Unit, Criminal Investigations Department (CID) and the …
Read More »Ahafo: Heavy downpour displaces 70 residents at Dwenase
A downpour on Wednesday displaced 70 residents of Dwenase, a farming community in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region. The Ghana News Agency (GNA) learnt the rains, which accompanied a heavy storm, set in around 1930 hours, lasted for about 30 minutes and razed to the ground about …
Read More »Volta region: Heavy rains cause havoc at Adaklu Dzakpo
LISTEN 7 HOURS AGO 0 A farming community on the fringes of the Kalakpa Game Reserve in the Adaklu District of the Volta region has been handed a crushing blow following some three-day rainstorms. Residents are currently grappling with the challenge to traverse to surrounding communities due to the flooding of River …
Read More »Rainstorm rips off 70 houses, 100 displaced in Akuapem North
A heavy rainstorm has ripped off a total of about 70 houses and a school in Addo -Nkwanta and New Asuoyaa, both farming communities in Akuapem North Municipality of the Eastern Region. Close to a hundred residents have been displaced by the disaster. At Addo- Nkwanta community, 40 houses were …
Read More »Two injured as house collapses during heavy rainfall in KZN
Two people were injured when their house collapsed on Monday in Esilweni as heavy rain lashed northern KwaZulu-Natal. The co-operative governance and traditional affairs (Cogta) department said the incident occurred in Abaqulusi, ward 13, at Esilweni at 2am. “The injured were immediately taken to the hospital and have since been …
Read More »Over 90 people displaced as heavy rainfall causes havoc in Seikwa
Correspondence from Bono Region: A heavy downpour has caused some serious havoc to several properties at Seikwa in the Tain District of the Bono region. The rainfall which started around 4:00 pm on Monday, January 11, 2021, destroyed some houses displacing many people in the process. The strong winds ripped …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Heavy security presence at National Collation Centre ahead of election results
There is heavy security presence at the National Collation Centre situated at the Electoral Commission in Accra. Large police amour vehicles stuffed with ammunitions are on display while these security officers move around the premises fully armed. This comes after the ongoing counting process at the various constituency collation centres across the …
Read More »Heavy Downpour Scatter Bawumia’s Durbar At Nsawkaw
A durbar organised by the chiefs and people of Nsawkaw to welcome Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia ended abruptly due to a heavy downpour on Thursday afternoon. A windstorm that preceded the rains, which started around 1500 hours, made it hectic for the Vice President’s security operatives to manage the …
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