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National Disaster Management Organisation — warns of flooding and distributes relief to flood victims, responding to June 2026 disasters across Ghana.
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The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), in partnership with Zoomlion Ghana Limited and other collaborating institutions, on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, intensified its flood preparedness efforts with a large-scale drain-clearing exercise at multiple flood-prone locati …
NADMO, Zoomlion launch multi-site drain clearing exercise to curb flooding in Greater AccraJoy Online
… Ghana needs a coordinated system linking: GNFS, NADMO, Ghana Police Service, Military engineers and Local assemblies A unified command ensures faster response, clearer communication, and better resource allocation. …
Ghana Must Act Now: Accra’s flooding crisisJoy Online
Victims of the recent floods in the Ayawaso Central Constituency have begun receiving relief items under a joint humanitarian intervention by Qatar Charity and the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO). …
Flood victims in Ayawaso Central receive relief from Qatar Charity and NADMOJoy Online
Over 3,000 people affected by the recent floods in the Ayawaso Central Constituency of the Greater Accra region have begun receiving relief items from the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and Qatar Charity, in a joint humanitarian intervention aimed at easing the …
Over 3,000 flood victims in Ayawaso central receive relief items from NADMO, Qatar CharityJoy Online
… visit to Alajo to donate relief items to victims of the recent floods, Mrs Ocloo said the intervention formed part of a broader government response directed by Vice-President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Organisation …
Greater Accra Regional Minister assures affected residents of continued government support after floodsJoy Online
… Mr Asenso-Boakye therefore urged government to institute a one-week National Flood Emergency Preparedness Exercise involving all key state institutions, including the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), NADMO, the Hydrological Services Authority, and the secu …
Asenso-Boakye calls for national flood emergency preparedness exerciseThe Chronicle
… While the easing flood situation has brought hope to affected families, the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has cautioned residents against rushing back into their homes until comprehensive safety assessments are completed. …
Samreboi Residents Return Home As Floodwaters RecedeThe Chronicle
… Galamsey operations Rescue teams, including the Ghana Armed Forces’ ‘Boafo’ unit, Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), NADMO, the Ghana Police Service and ordinary citizens worked to contain the damage. …
Editorial: Perennial Flooding And Unending GalamseyJoy Online
… Officials from the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), led by the Ahafo Regional Deputy Director, DCDCO Kofi Dickson, visited the scene together with the Kasapin Zonal Coordinator to assess the extent of the damage. …
Fire guts drinking spot in AhafoJoy Online
… He said such an exercise should bring together Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), the Hydrological Services Authority, security agencies and other stakeholders to undertake intensive desilting of drains, …
Asenso-Boakye urges gov’t to account for stalled $350 million flood control projectsThe Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council has announced measures to enforce a mandatory 50-metre buffer zone along major water bodies in the capital, with all illegal structures within the areas set to be demolished. The exercise will begin in Ayawaso Central, La Dade-Kotopon and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, as part of government efforts to address recurring flooding.
5 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
The Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council has announced measures to enforce a mandatory 50-metre buffer zone along major water bodies in the capital, with all illegal structures within the areas set to be demolished. The exercise will begin in Ayawaso Central, La Dade-Kotopon and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, as part of government efforts to address recurring flooding.
5 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times →
Religious leaders have called on Ghanaians to uphold values of service, faith and sacrifice demonstrated by eight public officials who died in a military helicopter crash, saying the best way to honour their memory was to emulate their commitment to duty and contribute to national development and peace. The call was made during a National Interfaith Memorial Service held in Accra one year after the Ghana Air Force helicopter crash.
12 hours ago · Joy Online →
Ghana's National Disaster Management Organisation has warned residents in the North East Region to prepare for possible flooding following Burkina Faso's planned spillage of the Bagré Dam beginning August 11, 2026, which will increase water flow through the White Volta River and tributaries. NADMO has advised residents, farmers, fishermen and others in flood-prone areas to relocate to safer locations, harvest crops early, and move valuables and livestock away from potentially affected areas.
22 hours ago · Joy Online →
One year after a helicopter crash that killed Squadron Leader Peter Bafame Anala and other servicemen, his family reflected on his absence at a National Inter-Faith Memorial Service in Accra, describing him as a dedicated husband, father, and patriot who served Ghana with commitment and distinction.
6 August 2026 · Joy Online →
Sheikh Aremeyaw Shaibu, spokesperson for the National Chief Imam, called on Ghanaians to reflect on life's purpose and the importance of leaving legacies of service during a National Inter-Faith Memorial Service in Accra marking the first anniversary of a military helicopter crash that killed eight distinguished Ghanaians.
6 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has donated relief items worth GH¢2 million to NADMO to support victims of recent floods across the country. The donation included mattresses, bed sheets, rice, wellington boots, hand gloves and beverages, with the Deputy Interior Minister commending the Chamber and its member companies for supporting affected families.
5 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Chamber of Mines has donated relief items valued at about GH¢2 million to NADMO to support victims of the June 29 floods and other natural disasters. The items include mattresses, blankets, food, cooking oil, Wellington boots, and cleaning supplies.
5 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Armed Forces donated relief items including blankets, nets, mattresses, rice, cooking oil, clothing and cash to 297 personnel affected by the June 29, 2026 floods. The Chief of the Defence Staff noted that military barracks were largely spared due to adherence to sanitation and drainage practices, and said the Military High Command would accelerate housing projects to enable more personnel to live within barracks.
4 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, the Minority Leader in Parliament, has criticised the NDC Government over "executive incompetence, majority tyranny, and a timid judiciary," saying the Republic is "not in safe hands." He called for parliamentary inquiries into June floods that killed 34 people, a military helicopter crash, and a Ghana Armed Forces recruitment exercise in which at least six young women reportedly died, and criticised the government's economic policy.
3 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Armed Forces, in collaboration with NADMO, presented relief items and financial assistance to 297 military personnel and civilian employees affected by June 29 floods in Accra and other parts of the country. Chief of the Defence Staff Lieutenant General William Agyapong presented the support at a ceremony at Nicholson Stadium, noting the Armed Forces' commitment to the welfare of those affected.
1 August 2026 · Joy Online →
A two-day multi-stakeholder forum on sustainable sand mining was held in Tamale to address the effects of unsustainable sand mining and other human activities on the White Volta River, with the goal of protecting Ghana Water Limited's intake source at Nawuni while sustaining community livelihoods. According to the Catholic Relief Services assessment, illegal sand mining around the Nawuni catchment, unsustainable farming practices, and deforestation are traced as root causes of declining water quality and quantity supplied to the Greater Tamale Area.
1 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Red Cross Society's Secretary General warned that climate change and extreme weather are overwhelming humanitarian response systems and called for unified national disaster preparedness efforts. The organization launched a GH¢8.3 million emergency fund to assist 30,000 flood victims over six months, emphasizing that government, development partners, the private sector, and local communities must collaborate to address the scale of recent disasters.
31 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Red Cross Society, with International Federation support, has launched a six-month emergency operation valued at GH¢8.3 million to provide humanitarian assistance to 30,000 people affected by June floods in Greater Accra, Central, Volta and Western North Regions.
31 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ashanti Regional Security Council has intensified operations against illegal mining, impounding nine excavators during a joint security task force operation at the Airport Community in Obuasi Municipality. Officials from multiple agencies inspected environmental damage at the site, and the Deputy Regional Security Coordinator confirmed that three previously disabled excavators had been repaired by illegal miners and reactivated.
30 July 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama announced full implementation of support for families of eight officials killed in an August 2025 military helicopter crash, including GH¢1 million trust funds for each minor child and compensation awarded by the Accra Circuit Court under the Workmen's Compensation Act.
30 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Illegal miners have returned to 100 hectares of land around Obuasi Airstrip that AngloGold Ashanti released to the community in 2018 for agricultural projects. The Obuasi West MCE called for the area to be designated for regulated community mining to integrate miners into a legal framework, while the Ashanti Regional Reclamation Committee recovered three repaired excavators being used for illegal mining near the airport.
29 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Ashanti Regional Security Council and National Security impounded nine excavators in an anti-galamsey operation at the Airport Community in Obuasi Municipality. Officials from multiple agencies assessed land degradation at the site; the Deputy Regional Security Coordinator noted that three previously disabled excavators had been repaired and returned to operation by illegal miners.
28 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ibrahim Mahama has committed resources to support the second phase evacuation of an estimated 1,000 Ghanaians from South Africa following xenophobic attacks. The Government had earlier evacuated 926 citizens and provided each returnee with GH¢5,000 reintegration allowance and GH¢500 transportation support.
28 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's government has announced a GH¢5,500 support package for Ghanaian evacuees returning from South Africa, comprising a GH¢5,000 reintegration grant, GH¢500 travel allowance, relief items, and NHIS registration. The two-phase evacuation exercise is expected to bring home nearly 2,000 Ghanaians, with the first phase having brought 926 returnees and the second phase expected to facilitate the return of about 1,000 more.
28 July 2026 · Joy Online →
A rainstorm struck the Yendi Municipality in the Northern Region early on July 22, killing a 12-year-old girl and destroying more than 40 houses, displacing dozens of households and damaging food, farm produce, and belongings.
24 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson said government used an alternative funding source to raise ¢350 million for flood response after the constitutional emergency fund was blocked by a High Court garnishee order and rendered inaccessible.
24 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Residents of Mallam in Weija Gbawe Municipality are calling on Ghana Armed Forces and state security to stop an illegal landfill protected by armed land guards, which they say causes flooding by blocking natural drainage channels and poses public health risks through disease-carrying insects.
20 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
Consolidated Bank Ghana has donated relief items including rice, sugar, mattresses, mosquito nets, and blankets to the National Disaster Management Organisation to support communities affected by recent floods. The donation is part of CBG's corporate social responsibility efforts and was coordinated with NADMO to address the most pressing needs of affected families.
18 July 2026 · Joy Online →
A cargo truck collided head-on with a bus at Odumase in the Ashanti region on Wednesday night, killing 13 people including a five-year-old; 32 victims at Akim Central Municipal Hospital and 13 at Stewards Hospital are in stable condition. One more victim is reported trapped under the vehicle.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
More than 200 acres of cultivated rice fields in the Weta Rice Farming Community, one of Ghana's largest rice-producing areas, have been submerged and destroyed by torrential rains, affecting over 1,024 households and an estimated 5,000 people. Roads, access paths, and warehouses have also been severely damaged, threatening the livelihoods and food security of hundreds of smallholder farmers.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Minority Leader has criticized the government's response to recent devastating floods, calling for a national mourning period and a comprehensive sanitation policy rather than ad hoc measures. He noted that while lives have been lost, there has been no official national mourning or presidential address to console affected families.
16 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
The International Organization for Migration, in collaboration with Ghana's government, has facilitated the safe return of 144 Ghanaian migrants from Libya under its Voluntary Humanitarian Return Programme. The returnees arrived at Accra International Airport on July 14, 2026, and received immigration, health screening, and immediate support including food, psychosocial assistance, and access to reintegration programmes offering livelihood support and vocational skills training.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →
MTN Ghana has committed GHS2.5 million in relief support for individuals and families affected by recent flooding in Accra. The package, to be distributed through NADMO in partnership with the Multimedia Group, includes mattresses, blankets, food, detergents, toiletries, and emergency equipment.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Volta Regional Minister received relief items from NADMO for distribution to affected Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies following recent floods. He called for corporate, faith-based, and individual support to supplement government relief efforts addressing widespread destruction of homes and farmland.
15 July 2026 · Daily Guide →
Ecobank Ghana has donated relief items worth GHS257,000 to support people affected by recent floods in Accra and other communities. The donation, presented at the Jubilee House under the "Ecobank Stands With Accra" initiative, includes medicines, drinking water, mattresses, blankets, and clothing, assembled in consultation with medical experts and the National Disaster Management Organisation.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →