The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, on Tuesday, June 30, undertook a working visit to Ghana Digital Centres Limited to assess the extent of damage caused by the heavy downpour that affected the facility the previous day. Following an inspection of the impacted areas, the Minister expressed concern about the […]

Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, has confirmed that no Ghanaian nationals remain in police custody or were injured during the widespread anti-immigration demonstrations that took place across South Africa on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. The reassurance comes after thousands of protesters marched through several major South African cities, prompting heightened security measures […]

As Accra recovers from the devastating floods of June 29–30, 2026, engineers and urban planning experts say poor waste management continues to be one of the biggest factors behind the capital’s recurring flooding crisis. Although the latest disaster was triggered by intense rainfall, experts argue that blocked drainage systems filled with plastic waste, household refuse, […]

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has confirmed that at least 12 people have died following catastrophic flooding that swept across the Greater Accra Region after days of torrential rainfall. Emergency responders have rescued nearly 500 residents from floodwaters since rescue operations began on Sunday and intensified through Monday, while more than 38,800 people have […]

Former Vice President and New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer Mahamudu Bawumia has called for a united, non-partisan national response to Ghana’s recurring flooding crisis, urging political leaders, experts, and citizens to work together to find lasting solutions. Speaking on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, during an emergency tour of flood-affected communities in Accra, Dr. Bawumia described […]