
Galamsey Resumes Along Tano River, Threatening Samereboi Airstrip
Illegal mining has restarted just four months after floods submerged half the town, raising fears of another disaster.
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Illegal mining has restarted just four months after floods submerged half the town, raising fears of another disaster.

The Cambodia Residents Association has asked the municipal assembly to tear down a warehouse it says blocks a major drainage channel and worsens flooding near Toyota Roundabout.

Heavy rains left streets and bridges submerged, prompting locals to call for desilting, waste control and bridge upgrades to curb future flooding.

A fresh wave of government action at Mallam Junction aims to tackle the long‑standing drainage and landfill issues that have plagued the area during heavy rains.

The MP for Hohoe, Thomas Worlanyo Tsekpo, has called for urgent aid after heavy rains forced more than 400 homes into the River Dayi’s overflow, leaving thousands without shelter.

A powerful storm has triggered coastal flooding, power outages and cancelled events across the northeastern United States, prompting emergency declarations in New York and New Jersey.

Inspector General Christian Tetteh Yohuno headed a senior Ghana Police delegation to the Netherlands and the International Association of Chiefs of Police, aiming to deepen cooperation on transnational crime and technology use.

Cassiel Ato Forson announced the funding in the 2027 Budget to accelerate completion of priority district hospitals and other health projects.

Dr Cassiel Ato Forson unveiled a plan to grant SSNIT tax breaks for five new hotels across Ghana, aiming to lift tourism spending and foreign exchange earnings by 2030.

Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson confirmed the bank will open after full capitalisation, aiming to boost women’s access to affordable finance.

Traditional leaders appeal to President John Dramani Mahama to review the revocation of NAMLC’s mining lease and the takeover by NAIMOS, citing job losses and community impact.

The Minority Leader slammed the NDC administration for prioritising slogans over job creation and questioned the government’s ability to meet key financial obligations after the budget was presented to Parliament.
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