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05 May

Another Building Collapses At Nanakrom, One Dead

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One person has lost his life after he was trapped under rubble after a three-storey building collapsed at Nanakrom in the Adentan Municipality in Accra on Thursday, May 4. The Municipal Chief Executive for the area, Alexander Nii Noi Adumuah told Citi News that personnel of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) managed to pull out the deceased Friday morning after hours of tracking the victim. However, one person with injuries and has since been sent to the hospital Mr Noi Adumah added that the Police have commenced investigations into the incident. The latest building collapse comes days after the…

02 May

Mother And 11-Year-Old Daughter Dead After Building Collapse At Sefwi Bekwai Zongo

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A mother, 47, and her 11-year-old daughter were killed when a building collapsed on them in Sefwi Bekwai Zongo in the Western North Region’s Bibiani Ahwianso Bekwai Municipality. According to reports, the structure collapsed after a strong downpour in the neighbourhood. Mr. Kwasi Prince, Assembly Member for Sefwi Bekwai Zongo Electoral Area, verified the tragic tragedy, stating it happened last week Thursday, April 27, 2023, at around 11 p.m. “It happened around 11 p.m. when I received a call to gather some people to rescue the victims.” Zongo is an old settlement with weak buildings, and the victims were in…