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Passengers on board a sprinter bus have sustained various degrees of injuries in an accident at Juaso- Atwedie on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. Reports indicate the vehicle with registration number AS -650-21 was travelling from Accra to Kumasi. Upon reaching Atwedie, one of the vehicle’s back tyres burst when the driver …

A five-day conference to determine the direction and state of the budgetary and administrative responsibilities of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is underway in Accra. Being organised by the Administration and Finance Committee of ECOWAS, the meeting, which is the 31st edition, would ensure the effective and …

Some parts of Accra have flooded again following a downpour on Wednesday morning. Areas such as Adabraka, Osu, Kaneshie First Light, Trade Fair, Accra Central, among other areas, had drains unable to contain floodwaters. The situation resulted in vehicular congestion as some vehicles were unable to pass through the floodwaters. …

A syndicate of serial fraudsters led by an old man who for years has been scamming persons searching for accommodation in Accra has finally been arrested. The syndicate who posts pictures of rooms and apartments online to court unsuspecting victims will usually bolt away after taking payment and issuing fake …

Rainstorm hits Accra, other areas on Friday ECG disconnects power supply to Railways after man is electrocuted Fix our roads, poles, cables, Railways residents appeal to government A high-tension cable fell into a clogged water area leading to the electrocution of a man and a cow at an area in …

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to join other West African leaders in Accra, Ghana today, Saturday (June 4, 2022) for an Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. The summit would focus on the political situation in Mali and other parts of the sub-region, …

NPP goes to the polls to elect regional executives Delegates fight during voting Heavy security presence at election centres A brief moment of disruption has hit the New Patriotic Party’s Greater Accra Regional executives elections currently being held at the Trade Fair. According to 3news.com, a free-for-all fight broke out in …

Residents within the Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions should prepare for another downpour tonight. This is according to the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet). Highlighting the towns, the Agency mentioned Cape Coast, Accra, Akyem Oda, Ho and Takoradi among others. The Agency also forecast that the rain will be accompanied …

Talk of one thing Ghana has been consistent with and flooding will be the closest to mention. Harsh, maybe, but with hard truths come hard talks and hard decisions. Dare say floods in parts of Ghana, particularly in its capital Accra have been more consistent than any developmental project even …

Accra floods again Commuters left stranded at lorry parks and bus stops Police warn drivers to be careful The perennial flooding in Accra resurfaced on Saturday night after a heavy downpour left several parts of the city flooded. The downpour resulted in heavy gridlock in major parts of the road …