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E/R: Rainstorm displaces 280 people in six communities

Rainstorm disaster on Monday February 6,2023 has displaced two hundred and eighty(280) people in six Communities in Ayensuano District in Eastern region.

The affected communities ravaged by rainstorm are Akokrom, Kwaboanta, Kwaboanta Junction,Onakwase, Fawotirekosie and Docrochiwa.

Dozens of houses and buildings have been ripped off rendering occupants homeless.

Household items such as electrical appliances and other personal belongings have been destroyed by the rains.

 

 

The victims were temporally sheltered in church buildings and in rooms of friends.

Hundred school children affected by the rainstorm disaster could not go to school

The Acting District Director of the National Disaster Management Organization, NADMO, Richard Adu told Kasapa News the situation is devastating, however, the organization does not have any relief items to be distributed to the victims.

He, however, said assessment report has been sent to the Regional office for immediate intervention.

Source: Kasapafmonline.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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