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Published on 13:12 GMT

Ghana’s 2025 budget announces measures to stabilise the economy

On 11 March 2025, Ghana’s minister for finance and economic planning presented Ghana’s 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to the country’s parliament, outlining plans to reduce government expenditure, expand youth-focused programmes, and increase …

Source: World Construction Network - Neutral
Published on 07:58 GMT

Cheaper Imports Threaten Ghana’s Bid to Revive Local Poultry Sector

Ghana’s push to expand domestic poultry production faces mounting pressure as global chicken prices are projected to decline through 2026, potentially flooding local markets with cheaper imports. The World Bank forecasts a 4% drop in international prices …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on 08:11 GMT

LWSC MD Lectures Ghanaian Armed Forces on Climate Change, Environment, and Development

The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC), in partnership with the Ministry of National Defense, hosted a high-level one-day engagement in honor of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) Senior Command and Staff Course 46. The event …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

You will be sacked if Akosombo Dam flooding recurs - Mahama tells VRA bosses

President John Dramani Mahama has harshly warned the Volta River Authority (VRA) leadership that they will be fired or resigned if the catastrophic flooding from the Akosombo Dam occurs again, as it did in 2023. To commemorate the first 120 days of his …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

No Tolerance for Repeat Flood Disaster — Prez Holds VRA Accountable

By Francis Ntow Accra, May 8, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has warned the Volta River Authority (VRA) leadership of dismissals if another devastating flood occurs due to poor dam spillage management. Preventive measures, including a controlled …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on 13:15 GMT

Red Cross Day: Let’s keep humanity alive – Regional Chairperson urges

The Upper West Regional Chairperson of the Ghana Red Cross Society, Maria Johana Yuorpor, has called on individuals and institutions to make humanity a daily priority in commemoration of this year’s World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day. The 2025 global …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

French Ambassador leads delegation to tour northern Ghana

A delegation from the French Embassy in Ghana has undertaken a working tour of the northern part of the country to inspect projects being supported by the French government and agencies. Led by the Ambassador, Jules-Armand Aniambossou, and also included …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on May 7, 2025

Dredge Masters Speeds Up Dredging Of Odaw …To Avert Flooding And Works & Housing Committee Of Parliament Is Happy

The chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Works and Housing, Vincent Asamoah Oppong, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing dredging works in both the Odaw and the Korle Lagoon in Accra. The projects are being executed by Dredge Masters …

Source: The Chronicle News Online - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

MPs reiterate calls to ban plastic materials in Ghana

The Chairman of Parliament’s Select Committee on Works and Housing, Vincent Oppong Asamoah, has reignited the debate over a possible nationwide ban on plastics, citing the environmental threat they pose and their obstruction to ongoing flood mitigation …

Source: The Chronicle News Online - Pending
Published on May 7, 2025

Ghana’s coastal communities on the frontlines of climate change

Climate change is intensifying, as global temperatures continue to break records, with extreme weather events like droughts, floods, and storms becoming more frequent and intense, undermining socio-economic development. According to scientists, ocean heat …

Source: Joy FM - Pending
Published on May 6, 2025

Ghana’s telecom sector suffers over 5,600 fibre cuts in 2024

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, May 06,GNA- Dr Kenneth Ashigbey, Chief Executive Officer(CEO), Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, says Ghana recorded 5,600 fibre optic cable cuts in 2024. This widespread damage resulted in an estimated cost of US$9.2 …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on May 6, 2025

Parliamentary Committee lauds Dredge Masters for Accra flood control efforts, warns against encroachers

By: Alex Adi The parliamentary Select committee on works and housing has commended Dredge Masters Limited, a Jopsong Group for its ongoing dredging works in Accra‘s Odaw River and Korle Lagoon. During a field inspection tour on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in …

Source: Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on May 5, 2025

Growing Ghana’s creative industry: Learning from the Nigerian playbook

By Frema Adunyame Over the past decade, Nigeria’s creative industry has evolved into a global powerhouse, especially in the music and film sectors. From Grammy-nominated Afrobeats stars to Nollywood films on global streaming platforms, Nigeria’s cultural …

Source: The Herald Ghana - Pending
Published on May 5, 2025

Frequent Fire Outbreaks in Markets, Congested Areas: A Failure of the Ghana National Fire Service?

A Ghana News Agency feature by Christiana Afua Nyarko Accra, April 22, GNA-Ghana has witnessed a troubling surge in market fires, with devastating incidents at Accra’s Kantamanto Market and Kumasi’s Adum Market, highlighting systemic issues recently. …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on May 5, 2025

Ghana in Focus Special: From India to West Africa: How Deadl...

The opioid crisis sweeping across West Africa represents a grave public health emergency that demands immediate attention. Ghana, Nigeria, and Côte d'Ivoire are witnessing an alarming rise in opioid abuse among their youth populations, creating …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Works on 1.6 kilometres storm drain progress steadily

Works on the construction of the 1.6 kilometres storm drain from Old Barrier to the Westhills Mall on the main Accra-Winneba Highway are progressing steadily. The project, being undertaken by the Ghana Hydrological Authority (GHA), in collaboration …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

PIWAK Natural Health Supports Tongu Flood Victims

Some two hundred (200) Akosombo Dam flood victims drawn from the three Tongu Districts of the Volta Region have each been supported with a One Thousand Ghana Cedi (GHS1,000.00) seed capital to ameliorate their plight, which continues to stir at the faces …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Western North NADMO Director Moves To Prevent Flooding

The newly appointed Western North Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Mrs. Esther Oppong, has outlined key measures to prevent flooding. Speaking on the growing threat of flooding, Mrs. Oppong highlighted that …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 5, 2025

Tongu Flood Victims Demand Transparency as Questions Rise Over Missing Relief Funds

The Tongu Flood Victims Association (TFVA) has called on President John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government to ensure transparency and fairness in the disbursement of the recently announced compensation packages for victims …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 01:48 GMT

Prepare for Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding Through This Weekend

Governor Kathy Hochul today directed State agencies to prepare for heavy rain and the potential for localized flooding as parts of the state are forecast to be impacted by periods of heavy rain through this weekend. New Yorkers across the Mohawk Valley, …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Latimer County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Latimer County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:34 GMT

The Effects of Heavy Rain and Flooding on In-Ground Pool Integrity in South Louisiana

METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In regions like Southeast Louisiana, where heavy rainstorms and seasonal flooding are routine, in-ground swimming pools face unique structural risks that are often underestimated. …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 02:23 GMT

ALLWEI Portable Power Station PPS2400 Powers Winter RV Adventures & Flood Warning Crises

San Jose, CA, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The booming development of balcony photovoltaics in Europe has greatly promoted the installation demand of balcony energy storage. In 2023, the number of operating balcony photovoltaic systems in Germany …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

ALLWEI Solar Generator and PPS300 Portable Energy Revolutionize Resilience in Europe and Kentucky Flood Relief

San Jose, CA, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a significant leap towards sustainable living, small photovoltaic storage systems installed on balconies are transforming the way European households manage their energy needs. This innovative technology …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 23:42 GMT

Willis leverages Moody’s flood data and analytics in its risk modeling suite

LONDON, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WTW is excited to announce the integration of Moody’s detailed global flood data into Willis’ proprietary risk management tools. This enhanced integration builds upon our strong partnership with Moody’s, which …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:58 GMT

3 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Addressing the Rise of Mold Biotoxin Illnesses Amid Extreme Weather: A Metabolic Approach to Healing

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a debilitating condition often triggered by mold exposure, affects millions of Americans—many of whom remain undiagnosed. With …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

Open Hearts Foundation Awards $30,000 in Wildfire Relief Grants

Supporting Displaced Families and Chronically Ill Patients in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating wildfires impacting Los Angeles County, Open Hearts Foundation awarded $30 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Addressing the Rise of Mold Biotoxin Illnesses Amid Extreme Weather: A Metabolic Approach to Healing

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a debilitating condition often triggered by mold exposure, affects millions of Americans—many of whom remain undiagnosed. With …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) CONFERENCE & EXPO WILL RETURN TO MANDALAY BAY CONVENTION CENTER, JUNE 16-18

The premier event for fire & life safety professionals to address today’s leading issues, challenges and trends LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Fire Protection® (NFPA®) annual Conference & Expo …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Latimer County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Latimer County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Apply with FEMA Even If You Have Insurance

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky residents who were affected by the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for disaster assistance even if you have insurance. Under federal law, FEMA cannot duplicate …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:29 GMT

Prescribed Burning Supports Community Risk Reduction Across Louisiana Landscapes

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfire risks rise across many Southern landscapes, prescribed burning has emerged as a critical land management tool for reducing combustible vegetation, restoring ecological …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:27 GMT

Gulf 52 Addresses Critical Need for Effective Evacuation Routes in Densely Populated Regions

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As urban centers across South Louisiana and the Gulf Coast continue to grow, the challenge of executing efficient evacuation strategies during emergencies has become increasingly …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Kimberly’s Canine Care Partners with spcaLA to Support Wildfire Relief Efforts for Displaced Animals

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Southern California, Kimberly’s Canine Care, an online pet parent apparel shop known for its stylish products and commitment to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:42 GMT

Norwall PowerSystems Announces Generac's New 28kW Generator

The New Generac 28kW Generator is just months away. Entire line gets a makeover: new cabinets, engine improvements, Mobile link, controller, and transfer switch LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Norwall …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Los granjeros y trabajadores agrícolas pueden ser elegibles para recibir asistencia de FEMA

FRANKFORT, Kentucky —Los granjeros y peones agrícolas de Kentucky cuyas herramientas o equipos fueron dañados por las tormentas severas, vientos directos, tornados, deslizamientos de tierra y de lodo ocurridos en febrero y abril pueden ser elegibles para …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Displacement Assistance

Displacement Assistance helps survivors who can’t return to their home following a disaster by giving them up-front money to help with immediate housing needs. What is Displacement Assistance? Displacement Assistance is money you can use to stay in a …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Eastern Tennessee Communities Awarded $2 Million for Helene Costs

The state of Tennessee and FEMA have awarded nearly $2 million for emergency and permanent work to repair bridges, restore utilities, remove debris and take measures to protect 14 Eastern Tennessee counties affected by Tropical Storm Helene. The major …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Wyoming County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) closing permanently Friday, May 9

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in Wyoming County is closing permanently Friday, May 9, 2025, at 6 p.m. The center is located at: Wyoming County Disaster Recovery Center Wyoming Court House 24 Main Ave Pineville, WV …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

Jase Adds 5 Essential Meds to Its Case Becoming the First Medication Supply Company With This Comprehensive Coverage

Jase, the leader in emergency preparedness and personal medical supply kits, has officially upgraded its flagship product—the Jase Case. SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jase, the leader in emergency …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:48 GMT

Ashley Paul Releases Heartfelt New Mother’s Day Anthem 'Mother’s and Daughters'

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed singer-songwriter Ashley Paul releases a deeply emotional and soul-baring new single just in time for Mother’s Day, titled “Mothers and Daughters.” The song was written …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 01:48 GMT

FEMA Continued Temporary Housing Assistance Available

LOS ANGELES – If you received rental assistance from FEMA and require further rental assistance while working toward your permanent housing goals, we encourage you to stay in touch with FEMA. Continued Temporary Housing Assistance (CTHA) may be available …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

Georgia Survivors Have Received More Than $549 Million for Helene Recovery

As of May 5, more than $549 million in federal assistance and low-interest loans has gone out to Hurricane Helene survivors in Georgia Eight months after the devastating storm, families and individuals have received money for basic repairs to their homes, …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 19:16 GMT

FEMA Encourages Eligible Kentucky Disaster Survivors of April Storms To Apply for Programs Before the Assistance ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. –FEMA is encouraging eligible Kentucky disaster survivors to apply for assistance programs including Child Care, Serious Needs Assistance and Displacement Assistance before the June 25 deadline. Do not miss out on assistance that may be …

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