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Stakeholders Collaboration and Contingency Preparedness Key to Disaster Prevention- A/R NADMO Director

119  Alhaji Nasiru Ibrahim, Ashanti Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), has emphasized the importance of stakeholders’ collaboration and contingency preparedness in preventing disasters in Ghana. Speaking at a capacity-building workshop for staff and management of Kumasi Metro and other metros in the Greater Kumasi area, Alhaji Ibrahim highlighted the need for […]

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Police Officer Drowns During Galamsey Operation in Assin Asaman

247  A police officer, Constable John Kwabena Dogbe, tragically lost his life in the early hours of Wednesday, April 2, 2025, after drowning in the River Offin at Assin Asaman. The incident occurred during a high-stakes operation against illegal mining (galamsey) organized by the Central North Regional Police Command. Constable Dogbe’s body was recovered following […]

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Director General Of  NADMO  Clarifies Purpose of Relief Items for Adum-PZ Fire Victims

613 Major Retired Dr Joseph Kuyon,Director General of NADMO , has shed light on the recent donation of rice and cooking oil to the Adum-PZ fire victims.  According to Major Kuyon , the relief items were not intended for construction purposes, but rather to cushion the affected individuals and families who rely heavily on their […]

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Interior Minister Commiserates with Adum PZ Fire Victims

918  Alhaji Muntaka Mubarak, the Minister for Interior yesterday visited the Adum PZ fire site to commiserate with the victims and assess the damage. The Minister was accompanied by the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Regional Police Commander, and officials from the Ghana National Fire Service and National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO). During […]

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President Mahama Visits Scene of Devastating Fire in Adum-Kumasi

550  President John Dramani Mahama has visited the scene of a devastating fire at Adum-Kumasi in the Ashanti region, where an early morning blaze destroyed several shops and properties. The President, who was in the Ashanti Region for a separate engagement, diverted to assess the situation firsthand. He was welcomed by the Ashanti Regional Minister, […]

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Devastating Fire Razes 30 Houses at Konongo-Odumasi Zongo

387  A massive fire has swept through Konongo-Odumasi Zongo in the Ashanti region, leaving a trail of destruction and despair in its wake. The inferno, which occurred yesterday,March 5,2025 , has razed no fewer than 30 houses, displacing numerous families and causing widespread devastation. Eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic, with flames engulfing the wooden […]