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The Vice President has visited the scene of the collapsed building at the North Industrial Area in Greater Accra, where emergency teams are continuing rescue and recovery operations. …
Photo Story: Vice President visits North Industrial building collapse siteJoy Online
The Vice President, Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has called for strict adherence to building and safety regulations following the collapse of a structure at the North Industrial Area in Accra. …
Vice President calls for strict compliance with rules after North Industrial building collapseJoy Online
Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo says authorities are fully focused on rescuing victims trapped beneath the rubble of the collapsed building at North Industrial Area following the arrival of excavators to support the operation. …
Our priority is to rescue victims – Lind Ocloo on North Industrial Area building collapseJoy Online
Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo says authorities are fully focused on rescuing victims trapped beneath the rubble of the collapsed building at North Industrial Area following the arrival of excavators to support the operation. …
Our priority is to rescue victims – Linda Ocloo on North Industrial Area building collapseJoy Online
One person has been confirmed dead following the collapse of a building at North Industrial Area in Accra. …
One confirmed dead in building collapse at North Industrial AreaJoy Online
A major rescue operation is underway at North Industrial Area after a building collapsed in the early hours of today, Sunday, June 7, trapping at least two people beneath the rubble. …
Building collapses at North Industrial Area; two trapped as rescue efforts intensifyRoad users in Accra's Avenor and North Industrial Area report growing encroachment on roads and pavements by broken-down vehicles, livestock trading, and other commercial activities, reducing space for traffic and pedestrians and affecting movement through the busy commercial enclave.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Road users in Accra's Avenor and North Industrial Area report growing encroachment on roads and pavements by broken-down vehicles, livestock trading, and other commercial activities, reducing space for traffic and pedestrians and affecting movement through the busy commercial enclave.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Pavements in Accra's Avenor and North Industrial Area are occupied by bicycle traders, abandoned vehicles, livestock, and other commercial activities, forcing pedestrians onto busy roads. Traders defend the practice as economic necessity despite acknowledging the pavements are meant for public use.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Institution of Engineers has cited persistent regulatory failures and unsafe construction practices, including unauthorised structural modifications and involvement of unqualified persons, as central factors in recent building collapses across the country, including a three-storey collapse in Accra's North Industrial Area that killed three people.
10 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Elizabeth Donkor, a trader and mother of four in her 40s, has been identified as one of two casualties in Sunday's three-storey building collapse at the North Industrial Area in Avenor, Accra. Two other occupants were rescued in critical condition and sent to hospital.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A building collapse in Accra's North Industrial Area caused a temporary power outage affecting approximately 1,000 residents. One person died and three others were rescued; ECG officials note the structure was built too close to a transformer that had to be switched off.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Following a structure collapse at the North Industrial Area in Accra, the Interior Minister called on Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives to step up enforcement of building regulations. He stressed that district assemblies are responsible for issuing building permits, while fire and police services handle safety compliance but cannot approve building siting.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A building under construction collapsed in Accra's North Industrial Area, killing two people and injuring one who is receiving treatment at Ridge Hospital. Rescue teams from multiple agencies are working to clear rubble and search for possible survivors.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A building collapsed in Accra's North Industrial Area on June 7 at about 4:25 a.m., killing two people and leaving one injured receiving treatment at Ridge Hospital. Emergency responders from the Ghana National Fire Service, Ghana Police Service, and Ghana Armed Forces continue search-and-rescue operations using specialized equipment and heavy machinery.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A building collapsed at the North Industrial Area in Accra on Sunday morning, June 7, killing one person and injuring two others; three people were rescued from the rubble, with emergency responders from the Ghana National Fire Service, Ghana Police Service, and Ghana Armed Forces continuing search operations.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Following a building collapse at Avenor in Accra that killed one person, Melcom Limited clarified that the structure does not belong to or is associated with the company, though it is located near Ashfoam and Melcom Plus.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Vice President visited the collapsed building site in the North Industrial Area in Greater Accra, where emergency teams are continuing rescue and recovery operations. She was briefed by officials from the Ghana National Fire Service, NADMO, Ghana Police Service, and Ghana Armed Forces, and toured the debris field, commending rescue personnel working under challenging conditions.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Vice President Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang called for strict adherence to building and safety regulations following a structure collapse at the North Industrial Area in Accra, emphasizing the need for investigations and accountability to prevent future tragedies.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A building collapsed at North Industrial Area around 4:25 a.m., triggering emergency response from the Ghana National Fire Service, Ghana Police Service, and Ghana Armed Forces. Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo says the priority is rescuing victims now that excavators have arrived at the scene.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Greater Accra Regional Minister Linda Ocloo says excavators have arrived at the collapsed building in the North Industrial Area and authorities are fully focused on rescuing victims trapped beneath the rubble. The incident occurred at about 4:25 a.m., involving response personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service, Ghana Police Service and Ghana Armed Forces.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A building collapsed at North Industrial Area in Accra early on June 7, killing at least one person and leaving others trapped beneath the rubble. Emergency responders from the Ghana National Fire Service, Police, and Armed Forces are conducting search-and-rescue operations with specialized equipment.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A building collapsed at North Industrial Area early Sunday, June 6, trapping at least two people beneath rubble. Ghana National Fire Service, Ghana Police Service, and Ghana Armed Forces personnel launched a rescue operation; one victim was rescued and hospitalised, while efforts continue to locate others trapped under the debris.
7 June 2026 · Joy Online →