In simple terms, GARID was supposed to help Accra fight the flooding problem that returns almost every rainy season.

The contractor has therefore appealed to road users to reduce their speed and exercise patience in order to give the working team enough time to address the numerous defects on the road.

Mr. Akandoh urged traditional authorities to ensure that land allocated for the project is properly documented and legally secured to prevent future ownership disputes that could delay construction.

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The visit highlighted centuries of friendship between two of Ghana's most influential traditional kingdoms and renewed calls for unity, peace and national development.

The Minister delivered the warning during the official launch of the government's Free Primary Healthcare Programme in the Bodi District.

They commended that National Disaster Management Organisation officers, the fire and rescue teams, the security agencies and the ordinary neighbours who waded into the water to pull others out.

A search of the vehicle uncovered 200 boxes of AA cartridges, amounting to 50,000 rounds of ammunition, which had been concealed beneath other goods.

The Ga Mantse and Ga Traditional Council have called for collective action to tackle Accra’s recurring flooding.

Parliament has ratified bilateral Air Services Agreements between the Government of Ghana and six countries to strengthen air transport cooperation and improve international connectivity.

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He commended the swift response by President John Dramani Mahama in directing the Ministry of Finance to release funds to support victims.

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The body of a middle-aged man believed to have been swept away during Monday's devastating floods has been found at the Korle Lagoon near Lavender Hill in Accra.

Addressing participants, the Western North Regional Minister, Wilbert Petty Brentum, urged all stakeholders to support the implementation of the policy by promoting public education and encouraging residents to enroll.

The Upper East Regional Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly trafficking young girls and forcing them into prostitution at Gbane a suburb of Talensi district.

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Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has been leading a team of health officials on an assessment tour of flood-prone communities to evaluate sanitation conditions and intensify public health education.