
Senegal Floods: Heavy Rains Kill Several, Damage Roads and Buildings
Weekend downpours in Senegal have inundated roads, destroyed structures and taken lives, with authorities warning of further rainfall.
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Weekend downpours in Senegal have inundated roads, destroyed structures and taken lives, with authorities warning of further rainfall.

A fatal incident at a local mining site in the Western North Region left two men dead after they were unable to escape a pit that suffered from extreme heat and poor ventilation.

A detention centre in Niger State has seen 37 young men die, prompting an investigation by Nigerian police and a state‑wide mourning period.

After two decades of prayer, sacrifice and learning, the US‑based Ghanaian prophet will celebrate his milestone at House of Divine Glory Ministry International on November 8.

Screening and medical examinations for those interested in the Basic Military Training Programme start Monday, November 2, 2026, and will conclude on Saturday, November 7.

The Ghana Education Service has ordered basic schools to stay open on November 5‑6, 2026, after a two‑week teachers’ strike disrupted lessons nationwide.

The Judicial Service Staff Association has shut down several court premises nationwide, citing unpaid salary arrears dating back to January 2026.

The Ghana Gold Board plans to sell $800m of the projected $1.2bn foreign exchange to commercial banks via its GoFX platform, bolstering the country’s reserves.

Ghana’s latest census data shows 58.7% of the nation now lives in cities, yet a 1.8 million‑unit shortfall in homes and basic services remains a pressing challenge.
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