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More than 400 residents were displaced by severe flooding caused by heavy rains on Sunday, May 18, 2025 in the municipality of Awutu Senya East, in the Central Region of Ghana. Nine out of the municipality’s 13 electoral areas have been affected, making movement difficult for residents. The hardest-hit communities …

A six-year-old boy drowned after falling into the Anikoko River during a heavy downpour on Saturday, May 18, along the Dunkwa-Aggrey road in Ghana’s Central Region. Family members say Sylvester was returning home from Zongo Market to Oteng Crescent, having been sent on an errand by his grandmother. While crossing …

A 9-year-old girl is in critical condition and receiving treatment at St. Gregory’s Hospital after a tree collapsed on her and two others in Buduburam, in the Central Region of Ghana. The incident occurred while the victims a pregnant woman and two children were resting under the tree within their …

A couple have been arrested for chaining their 9-year-old son in a bush for two days in Gomoa Nkwantanan, in the Gomoa East district of Ghana’s Central Region. According to reports, the suspects admitted to the act, claiming the boy was stubborn and needed to be disciplined. The child was …

A 40-year-old man has been found dead in his room after being missing for four days at Assin Atonsu in the Central Region, Ghana. Accoridng to Adom News, the deceased has not been seen for the past four days, leading relatives to assume he had traveled without informing them. However, …

A 27-year-old man has been arrested for killing an elderly woman and inflicting deep cutlass wounds on his father and three others in Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central region, Ghana. The Kwame Alex community in the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira District of the Central Region has been …

The Central Regional Health Directorate has reported an increase in suspected cholera cases, reaching 3,028, with 260 confirmed infections in Ghana’s Central Region. At the Annual Health Sector Performance Review in Cape Coast on Wednesday, Regional Director of Health Services, Agnes Achiamaa Anane, revealed that the outbreak has claimed 19 …

A 43-year-old woman has been arrested for biting a customer’s testicules during a violent altercation in Assin Wurakese Camp, located in the Assin Fosu Municipality of the Central Region, Ghana. “The incident resulted in the 36-year-old farmer being hospitalized with serious injuries,” according to reports. According to the victm, the …

The decomposing body of a man has been found at Gomoa Potsin in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region, Ghana. The body was discovered near an electricity pole in the area. He has been linked to an electricity transmission cable theft that led to a power outage on …

Three people have been declared dead in the municipality of Agona West as a result of the cholera epidemic that broke out in Agona Swedru and surrounding towns in Ghana’s Central Region. Of the 200 suspected cases reported, 11 have been confirmed as cholera by officials from the Swedru Municipal …