Plateau Government Declares 3-Day Mourning After School Building Collapse in Nigeria
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has declared a three-day mourning period following the tragic collapse of a school building at Saints Academy in Jos, which resulted in the deaths and injuries of teachers and students. According to the News…
Akosombo Dam Victims to Vote Without Voter ID, Assures Ghana’s Electoral Commission
In a bid to safeguard the voting rights of Akosombo Dam spillage victims who lost their voter ID cards due to the flooding, the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has announced that they will be permitted to cast their votes…
UN Deploys Emergency Data Response Tools to Aid NADMO in Akosombo Dam Spillage Crisis
The United Nations Inter-Agency Working Group on Emergency Response has taken a significant step to aid the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) in addressing the humanitarian crisis caused by the spillage of the Kpong and Akosombo dams. A specialized emergency…
Mahama Urges President Akufo-Addo to Declare State of Emergency Amid Akosombo Dam Spillage Flooding
Former President John Dramani Mahama has joined the chorus of voices calling on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to declare a state of emergency in the areas affected by the flooding caused by the spillage of the Akosombo Dam. Mr….
President Pledges Relief Support as Dam Spillage Displaces 26,000
At least 26,000 individuals have been displaced along the lower Volta Basin due to the recent Dam spillage of the Akosombo and Kpong dams. The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has confirmed the disruptive impact of the spillage by the…
President Akufo-Addo’s Visit to Flooded Areas and Relief Pledge
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo conducted an inspection of the flooded regions within the lower Volta basin on Monday. During this visit, he expressed the government’s unwavering dedication to easing the plight of those affected by the floods. The President…
VRA Provides Relief to Flood Victims After Akosombo Dam Spillage
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has taken significant steps to provide relief to the numerous flood victims in nine affected districts due to the overflow of the Akosombo Dam. The VRA’s response to the severe flooding has included the donation…