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Published on May 12, 2025

NPFL: Ghanaian star, Akanbek elated to score Tornadoes’ winner vs Sunshine Stars

Ghanaian midfielder, Daniel Akanbek was delighted to score the winning goal in the Niger Tornadoes’ away win at Sunshine Stars. The Ikon Allah Boys defeated Sunshine Stars 2-1 at the Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu Ode on Sunday. The win boosted Tornadoes’ hopes …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

Legislation Needed to Prevent Future Flood Disasters, Says Dam Committee Chair

The government must implement a Legislative Instrument to restrict construction in flood-prone areas following the destructive spillage from the Akosombo Dam, according to the chairman of the spillage committee. Engineer Kirk Koffi emphasized the urgent …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on 06:49 GMT

Mapping Protection: How geospatial technologies can transform migration management in Africa

In an era where migration patterns are increasingly shaped by climate change, conflict, and economic disparity, African governments must adopt modern tools to meet complex border challenges. From the dusty trails of the Sahel to the bustling corridors of …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 11, 2025

Akosombo Dam spillage: Going forward an L.I would be needed to protect flood zones – Ing Kirk Koffi

Chairman of the Akosombo Dam Spillage Committee, Ing. Kirk Koffi has urged government to introduce a Legislative Instrument (L.I.) to prevent people from putting up structures in flood zones in communities following the Akosombo Dam spillage. Speaking in …

Source: 3News.com - Indeterminate
Published on 07:47 GMT

Cocoa price dip expected to ease pressure on Frou Frou margins

Cocoa prices, which soared to historic highs last year due to crop failures in Cote d’Ivoire and Ghana, are now expected to fall sharply by the end of 2025, offering some relief to chocolate producers globally, including Cyprus-based Alkis Hadjikyriacos ( …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Indeterminate
Published on May 12, 2025

Book celebrating Busumuru Kofi Annan launched in Accra

Dr Mohamed Ibn Chambas, a Ghanaian diplomat, politician and academic who has served as an international civil servant since 2006 has called on African and global leaders to make a conscious effort to preserve peace in their regions, honouring the legacy of …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2025

The demand for state of emergency over galamsey, does not mean ‘shoot to kill’

Let us be clear here, the deliberate twisting of demands by CSOs to avoid taking decisive action over galamsey must stop. The CSOs' call for a state of emergency is not a demand for its blanket application across the entire country or even all mining- …

Source: Joy FM - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Tongu Flood Victims Petition Mahama, Propose Direct Bank Disbursement of Compensation Fund

Tongu Flood Victims Association has petitioned President John Dramani Mahama, pleading with the President to consider paying the fund allocated for compensation packages to the people affected in the North and Central Tongu Districts by the Akosombo Dam …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 9, 2025

UNDP, stakeholders develop Ghana’s disaster management and risk finance strategy framework

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Ghana has brought together key government agencies, industry players, and risk experts in Accra to develop a national strategy that will improve Ghana’s ability to finance disaster response quickly and …

Source: Joy FM - Pending
Published on May 9, 2025

Ghana’s 2025 budget announces measures to stabilise the economy

On 11 March 2025, Ghana’s minister for finance and economic planning presented Ghana’s 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to the country’s parliament, outlining plans to reduce government expenditure, expand youth-focused programmes, and increase …

Source: World Construction Network - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

No Tolerance for Repeat Flood Disaster — Prez Holds VRA Accountable

By Francis Ntow Accra, May 8, GNA – President John Dramani Mahama has warned the Volta River Authority (VRA) leadership of dismissals if another devastating flood occurs due to poor dam spillage management. Preventive measures, including a controlled …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on May 9, 2025

LWSC MD Lectures Ghanaian Armed Forces on Climate Change, Environment, and Development

The Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation (LWSC), in partnership with the Ministry of National Defense, hosted a high-level one-day engagement in honor of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC) Senior Command and Staff Course 46. The event …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2025

Dynamics of legislature oversight over the Armed Forces in liberal democracies

Major General Emmanuel Kotia (PhD) Opinion May - 11 - 2025 , 20:24 39 minutes read This paper explores the institutional mechanisms through which legislatures in liberal democracies exercise oversight over the armed forces, emphasizing the importance of …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on May 9, 2025

Red Cross Day: Let’s keep humanity alive – Regional Chairperson urges

The Upper West Regional Chairperson of the Ghana Red Cross Society, Maria Johana Yuorpor, has called on individuals and institutions to make humanity a daily priority in commemoration of this year’s World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day. The 2025 global …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on May 8, 2025

Works on 1.6 kilometres storm drain progress steadily

Works on the construction of the 1.6 kilometres storm drain from Old Barrier to the Westhills Mall on the main Accra-Winneba Highway are progressing steadily. The project, being undertaken by the Ghana Hydrological Authority (GHA), in collaboration …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Morocco’s Model of Disaster Resilience: the King Launches Construction of Rabat-Salé-Kenitra Region’s Essential Reserves ...

His Majesty King Mohammed VI accompanied by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, launched on Wednesday in the commune of Ameur (Salé prefecture), the construction of the Rabat-Salé-Kenitra region’s essential reserves platform, an embodiment of …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on May 8, 2025

Tackling complexities of galamsey: Govt pledges to fund pollutants removal from rivers, farmlands

The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Dr Murtala Mohammed Ibrahim, has expressed the government’s commitment to fund the remediation of polluted rivers and reclaim contaminated farmlands. He said the government was also …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on Aug 13, 2024

ARC pays out over $170 million in claims

The African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd) commemorates its 10th anniversary and outlines a decade of impact, which saw it paying out over $170 million in claims and underwriting a record $25 million in premiums for Pool 10A – the highest since its …

Source: New Business Ethiopia - Pending
Published on 04:44 GMT

SUNDA donates to mark 24 years of Accra Stadium disaster

SUNDA International, producers of fast-moving household consumables such as diapers, soaps, detergents, and sanitary pads, has donated a range of their products through the May 9 Foundation to families of victims of the Accra Stadium disaster and other …

Source: Joy FM - Pending

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 13:02 GMT

Bolivian government, ALLATRA and Creative Society seminar on civil defense and national security in natural disasters

LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement and the Creative Society project, in collaboration with Bolivia’s Vice Ministry of Civil Defense, successfully concluded a four-day seminar titled “Civil …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 18:36 GMT

Gov. Henry McMaster, Emergency Management Officials to Hold Media Briefing on Hurricane Season Preparation

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster will be joined by state and local emergency management officials for a media briefing on Thursday, May 15, at 11:00 AM to discuss South Carolina's preparation for the 2025 hurricane season. WHO: Gov. Henry …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 01:21 GMT

Less Than 2 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Bitget Delivers Critical Aid to Earthquake-Affected Families in Myanmar

BANGKOK, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bitget, the leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has mobilized relief efforts for vulnerable communities in Myanmar following the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the Sagaing region on …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 09:52 GMT

Earthquake Strikes Southwest China

(MENAFN) A seismic event measuring 5.5 in magnitude occurred in the southwestern part of China’s Xizang autonomous region early Monday morning, as reported by state-run media outlets. Fortunately, no injuries or fatalities have been recorded in the …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 01:16 GMT

AG Skrmetti Issues Consumer Alert: Beware of Scammers Following Knoxville Earthquake

Saturday, May 10, 2025 | 01:54pm KNOXVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti warned Knoxville-area residents today to guard against scammers exploiting the May 10, 2025 earthquake that impacted the region. “Unscrupulous scammers find every …

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Published on May 11, 2025 - 19:33 GMT

Wildfires Erupts in Syria, Firefighters Battle Harsh Terrain, Heat

(MENAFN) Wildfires that erupted on Wednesday in Syria's coastal Latakia province have burned through over 30 hectares of rural land, the Syrian Civil Defense reported on Sunday. Authorities confirmed there have been no injuries or residential damage …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 00:17 GMT

Homeland Security Awards $86.1 Million in Disaster Assistance

WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security announced that it awarded over $86 million in financial assistance to Tennessee, Texas, and California to support relief and recovery efforts following a series of natural disasters. “Our job is to …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 06:00 GMT

Hospitals Adopt Voir Bougie® to Enhance Airway Management Safety

Hospitals Adopt Voir Bougie® to Enhance Airway Management Safety SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, May 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two of Sydney’s leading hospitals — Nepean Hospital and Concord Hospital — have officially adopted the Voir Bougie®, a …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 18:52 GMT

Our Blood Institute Appoints Dr. Jesse McCool as New Chief Operating Officer

Our Blood Institute, the primary provider for more than 5 million residents across Oklahoma, Texas and Arkansas, has appointed Dr. Jesse McCool as COO. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Our Blood Institute, the nation’ …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 17:50 GMT

Aquamaster Drain, Plumbing & Waterproofing Inc. Wins the 2025 Award for The Best Waterproofing in Barrie, Ontario

BARRIE, ONTARIO, CANADA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Quality Business Award for The Best Waterproofing in Barrie, Ontario has been awarded to Aquamaster Drain, Plumbing & Waterproofing Inc. This recognition honours Aquamaster …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

Valuation Expert Eric Schneider to Speak at IRWA's 2025 Education Conference in Virginia Beach

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Schneider Valuation Consultants, Inc. is pleased to announce that founder Eric Schneider, a nationally recognized appraisal expert in right-of-way and eminent domain matters, will …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

OPIC Technologies, Inc. Deploys Spatial Livestream Technology to Support Search and Rescue Operations

OPIC’s Spatial Livestream tech enables real-time 3D video from the field, helping teams coordinate more effectively during search and rescue missions. ORLANDO , FL, UNITED STATES, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OPIC Technologies, Inc., the …

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Published on May 13, 2025 - 01:21 GMT

Less Than 2 Weeks Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 13:02 GMT

Bolivian government, ALLATRA and Creative Society seminar on civil defense and national security in natural disasters

LA PAZ, BOLIVIA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA International Public Movement and the Creative Society project, in collaboration with Bolivia’s Vice Ministry of Civil Defense, successfully concluded a four-day seminar titled “Civil …

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Published on May 12, 2025 - 12:28 GMT

Ukrainian Request Update for 50 Nexus 16 Units

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGIES (CSE:CTTT) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEWS RELEASE CSE: CTTT | OTCQB: CITLF | FRA: X9V CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGIES LTD. PROVIDES UPDATE ON UKRAINIAN …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 14:14 GMT

Open Hearts Foundation Awards $30,000 in Wildfire Relief Grants

Supporting Displaced Families and Chronically Ill Patients in Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the devastating wildfires impacting Los Angeles County, Open Hearts Foundation awarded $30 …

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Published on May 9, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Addressing the Rise of Mold Biotoxin Illnesses Amid Extreme Weather: A Metabolic Approach to Healing

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a debilitating condition often triggered by mold exposure, affects millions of Americans—many of whom remain undiagnosed. With …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 18:42 GMT

NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) CONFERENCE & EXPO WILL RETURN TO MANDALAY BAY CONVENTION CENTER, JUNE 16-18

The premier event for fire & life safety professionals to address today’s leading issues, challenges and trends LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Fire Protection® (NFPA®) annual Conference & Expo …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

FEMA May Assist With Disaster Affected Wells and Septic Systems in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners in disaster-declared counties whose wells or septic systems were damaged by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for financial help from FEMA. Septic systems …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Public Invited to Appeal or Comment on Flood Maps in Latimer County, Oklahoma

DENTON, Texas – Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review in Latimer County, Oklahoma. Residents and business owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about local flood …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 21:08 GMT

Apply with FEMA Even If You Have Insurance

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky residents who were affected by the April 2 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, landslides and mudslides may be eligible for disaster assistance even if you have insurance. Under federal law, FEMA cannot duplicate …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:29 GMT

Prescribed Burning Supports Community Risk Reduction Across Louisiana Landscapes

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfire risks rise across many Southern landscapes, prescribed burning has emerged as a critical land management tool for reducing combustible vegetation, restoring ecological …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:27 GMT

Gulf 52 Addresses Critical Need for Effective Evacuation Routes in Densely Populated Regions

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As urban centers across South Louisiana and the Gulf Coast continue to grow, the challenge of executing efficient evacuation strategies during emergencies has become increasingly …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

Kimberly’s Canine Care Partners with spcaLA to Support Wildfire Relief Efforts for Displaced Animals

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the wake of the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Southern California, Kimberly’s Canine Care, an online pet parent apparel shop known for its stylish products and commitment to …

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Published on May 7, 2025 - 22:42 GMT

Norwall PowerSystems Announces Generac's New 28kW Generator

The New Generac 28kW Generator is just months away. Entire line gets a makeover: new cabinets, engine improvements, Mobile link, controller, and transfer switch LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Norwall …

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Published on May 8, 2025 - 02:38 GMT

Los granjeros y trabajadores agrícolas pueden ser elegibles para recibir asistencia de FEMA

FRANKFORT, Kentucky —Los granjeros y peones agrícolas de Kentucky cuyas herramientas o equipos fueron dañados por las tormentas severas, vientos directos, tornados, deslizamientos de tierra y de lodo ocurridos en febrero y abril pueden ser elegibles para …

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