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Deadly Floods Paralyze Ghana Capital, Kill Three

Massive floods paralyzed Ghana's capital, Accra, and surrounding areas, resulting in at least three deaths. The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) reported disruptions to its vending systems and PowerApp services due to the floods.

29 Jun, 13:53 — 30 Jun, 01:55
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The GuardianMostly Factual15h ago

The choice before Europe: the law of the strongest or reparative justice?

European nations are starting to pay attention after a landmark UN resolution, but reparations is about more than symbolic remembrance or returning stolen artefacts • Ghana conference calls for formal apology for transatlantic slave trade In Accra, Europe finally showed up to a conversation it can no longer avoid. For four years, the global movement for reparative justice has been gathering political momentum across Africa and the Caribbean, from Nairobi to Bridgetown, from Accra to Addis Ab...

By Liliane Umubyeyi

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punch-ngMostly Factual6h ago

Floods paralyse Ghana capital, kill three

Torrential rains have caused severe flooding in Accra, Ghana, killing three people and paralyzing the capital. President blames climate change and urbanisa Read More: https://punchng.com/floods-paralyse-ghana-capital-kill-three/

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vanguard-ngMixed7h ago

Three killed as floods paralyse Ghana capital

Torrential rains sparked flooding across Accra on Monday, killing at least three people, authorities and local media reported, with the president blaming climate change and unchecked urbanisation. The post Three killed as floods paralyse Ghana capital appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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myjoyonlineMixed3h ago

ECG says it is working to restore vending systems and PowerApp services affected by floods

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that recent flooding in Accra has affected some of its vending systems and payment platforms, including the ECG PowerApp. In a statement, the power distributor said the disruptions were caused by the flooding that followed heavy rains in parts of the capital, impacting its service infrastructure.

By Isaac Yeboah

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