Here are areas badly hit by Accra floods after heavy rains

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  • Quaye 1 month ago

    Shit city in Ghana

  • FRANKIE 1 month ago

    I wonder what will happen if we had cyclones and hurricanes and tornadoes and blizzards and hail and snowstorms. No planning. Indiscriminate erection of structures everywhere while our useless and clueless misleaders look on. ...
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  • Dead Ghanaians are the only good ones 1 month ago

    Ghanaians drown..... who cares? Good riddance.

  • Ablekuma Van Damme 1 month ago

    MAHAMA IS JUST A BAD LUCK PRESIDENT!!

    MAHAMA IS JUST A PROBLEM MAN. HE SAID ON CAMPAIGN THAT THE RAINS ARE NOT FALLING BECAUSE OF NANA ADDO. AS IF HE MAHAMA HAS SOLUTION FOR HUGE RAINS.

    NOW THE RAIN IS HERE AND KILLING ...
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  • MO KWAME NKRUMAH NO 1 month ago

    Did Mahama ask you people to throw Filthy things around anyhow to choke gutters?

  • Yeboah 1 month ago

    No matter what you say, that your useless Mujahadeen anal washing baboon , gyimie gyimie Bawumia will not come to power. He is a fool with his mouth like that of a pig

  • Skab 1 month ago

    I was just telling someone some few minutes ago. Mahama was bold enough to say in his campaign. I wonder what sort of person he is.

  • PEPE 1 month ago

    YOU SEE HOW STUPID YOU ARE

  • FRANKIE 1 month ago

    I wonder what will happen if we had cyclones and hurricanes and tornadoes and blizzards and hail and snowstorms. No planning. Indiscriminate erection of structures everywhere while our useless and clueless misleaders look on. ...
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  • Jato 1 month ago

    Category 5 hurricanes would really mess us up. Our systems have been exposed

  • Akiti 1 month ago

    Planning? In Ghana? Come on Bro. Be real.

  • Your abuse back to you in droves 1 month ago

    That is the issue. Will always say African don’t like planning.

  • Folk 1 month ago

    Our leaders have weak minds. They look on and fail to stop people building in wrong places, sadly and wrongly thinking it would affect their political fortunes.

  • Solomon Pobee 1 month ago

    Like your early morning shit. Offer construction ideas.

  • Mr. Smith 1 month ago

    Why are our gutters and drainages not covered? The only means of stopping a fool from throwing refuse into the gutter i to cover it. Is it not the assemblies who award gutter contracts to the contractors? Why don't they ask t ...
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  • Lori 1 month ago

    We have fire, we have flood. All we need is for six thousand to die

  • Sam 1 month ago

    Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord

    Acts 3:19

  • Emmanuel, Poland 1 month ago

    @Mr. Smith, I can't agree with you less. You are right. It is like a disease especially in Ghana and Nigeria. Gutters left open for only God knows for what reason. Meanwhile our politicians both in power and in opposition are ...
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  • K 1 month ago

    Amen

  • Dr Lugu T 1 month ago

    THE ONLY THING GHANAIAN LEADERS KNOW AND INVEST MASIVELY IN IS HOW TO WIN ELECTIONS… THE PROBLEMS OF GHANA ARE POLITICIANS

  • Accra 1 month ago

    Thanks Dr. Lugu. Ghana's problems are it's criminal politicians; talk big, live large and win next election.

  • Reverend 1 month ago

    So let us support Coup. The only option now. Nobody should insult any coup plotter again.

  • TRUMP 1 month ago

    No! It’s we who support them to perpetrate all the thievery. See how NPP members are defending Ken Ofori Atta! You have to see Kofi Bentil defending Ken!

  • Agbelimor Paris 1 month ago

    Why don't we build rain gardens and collection wells in our cities?

  • ASIA 1 month ago

    Do you have any of these things in your house?

  • Accra 1 month ago

    Agbelimor Paris. Very good point, as in The Netherlands and any common sense, but here, are they listening at all? Pls find some tampi on your lips and relax.

  • NMG 1 month ago

    always comparing well develop countries to shitty hole Ghana waaaaaaaaaayyyyy gyiiimiiiiii rufffffffffffff

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  • Stitches. 1 month ago

    Frauuuuuuuuuuuuuuuud! Anything about these alatafuor smacks of scam. Please stay away so you don't lose your money

  • SANTROFIE 1 month ago

    AND A FRIEND WHO JUST RETURNED FROM GHANA TOLD ME THE ACCRA-KUMASI ROAD IS REALLY IN BAD SHAPE! IT TAKES ABOUT 7 TO 8 HOURS TO MAKE A TRIP??! SO PATHETHIC!!!

  • NMG 1 month ago

    HE SHOULD KNOW IT NOTHING NEW NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE TO THE WHOLE ROAD FROM ACCRA TO EVEN NSAWAM IS BAD NOT TO TALK OF ACCRA TO KUMASI ROAD NOTHING CHANGES THERE AT ALL GHANA IS STILL THE SAME THE RICH ARE STEALING THE MONEY T ...
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  • Liver 1 month ago

    Foolish interjections. Don't the developed countries experience natural disasters. Let's thank God it's rain but not EARTHQUAKES.

  • JA 1 month ago

    @Liver, you are off the point. Earthquakes cannot be stopped. Ghana's annual flooding can be stopped if our city & town planning works. What do we expect if we have few storm drains plus open choked gutters or lack of them in ...
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  • Agyenco (UK) 1 month ago

    The only thing the Mahama government knows is pumping dollars into the system to bring the cedi down to the applause of the business community at the expense of my poor folks in our villages. Settings government. They came an ...
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  • Yankey Dollar 1 month ago

    hmmmm. we should stop building in water ways

  • Mary Edzii 1 month ago

    Ghanas Covid now
    NDC show your prowess

  • JOE WISEEYYYYYYY 1 month ago

    GALAMSEY FLOOD EFFECTS

  • Dexter_441 1 month ago

    Everyone is barking at the wrong tree .
    The so called gutters are way too small to contain the amount of rainwater that flows through them .

    Secondly , the lack of underground sewage system is a problem . In 2026, peop ...
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  • Yaa Yaa (YY Network, Begoro. E/R) If we all support like we do the Black Star…there could be a breakthrough! 1 month ago

    5 sitesAccra’s recurring, devastating floods are a national emergency rooted in severe plastic pollution choking drainage systems, illegal construction on wetlands, and excessive paving that prevents natural water absorptio ...
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  • Noreen 1 month ago

    This is serious oooo. These are caused mostly because of choked gutters

  • Fifi Afriyie 1 month ago

    So what is the government doing to solve this drainage problem before they come to solicit votes in the next election. Another promise and nothing done?

  • TRUMP 1 month ago

    NPP SQUANDERED US$40m ACCRA DRAINAGE FUNDS
    NPP = The most unpatriotic party ever!

  • Efo 1 month ago

    Mahama is a failure

  • Adwowa Safo created her problems unfortunately 1 month ago

    Upon hearing that her brother was being crowned as the leader of the church by church elders in his brothers house ,she should just have reported the installation of her brother as a breach of court injection to the police ...
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  • NANA TRUMU TRUMU ADDO 1 month ago

    WHY ALL THESE STRUCTURES ALONG THE STREETS?. PUUL THEM DOWN

  • NANA TRUMU TRUMU ADDO 1 month ago

    CECILIA DAPAAH CANNOT ESCAPE BLAME. THE MILLIONS FOUND IN HER HOUSE WAS TO CLEAN THE GUTTERS. SHE BRIBED KISI ADJABENG AND SHE IS WALKING FREE WHILST MANY SUFFER

  • Country bike 1 month ago

    So what are our MPS doing, can't the water go to the parliament house one day,so so unnecessary debate, passing of unnecessary bills that don't have any good impact to the country.

  • kwame Ohene 1 month ago

    Let us not do everything with pɔlitics

  • Your abuse back to you in droves 1 month ago

    Comments like this says a lot about your age and lack of reasoning

  • obarima 1 month ago

    This has been happening for over 50 years. Why can't we fix this?

  • Paa solo 1 month ago

    Lack of simple common sense, we can't construct simple drainage to pave way for water to flow freely.
    Everybody in Ghana is chasing power and money and left common sense behind. And now for the lack of common sense we are go ...
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  • Mawule 1 month ago

    Your president is cursed and these are the signs
    Galamsey and rituals

  • PEPE 1 month ago

    He should thank the man who gave him a helping hand and not Nyame cus nyame saw him going, wise up

  • Asem 1 month ago

    Mahama please demolish more houses to avoid flooding.

  • Me 1 month ago

    Accra is too dirty. This flood will help clean the filth

  • Kwame Amoah 1 month ago

    Where is the sweet talker Mahama. Mahama you blamed Nana Addo for lack of rains in the times past right. You have the rains and what are you doing. Did you not promise to desilt all the waterways in Accra to prevent the flood ...
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  • Teddy Moore 1 month ago

    We need to create drainage system like asylum gutters part of flooding areas. And also minor residential areas.

  • Pelicles 1 month ago

    Former Prime Minister, K.A Busia, here is your "Stone". I remember you suggesting that Accra will need huge drainage system to direct all flood waters into the sea, such laudable idea was met with insults from the residents o ...
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  • Pelicles 1 month ago

    If our politicians will neglect developing the rural areas to keep people in their localities, Accra will keep on choking because the average Ghanaian thinks that living in the capital means you are a true Ghanaian.

    Truely ...
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  • Bakogone Tiblisi Honest VIEWS undualized intercity roads 1 month ago

    If you fail to create big roads for flood, it will create its own path to the sea.
    If we cover every house in concrete, how can water seep into ground?

  • Citizen 1 month ago

    We the indigenous people of Accra gladly encourage all the tribes in Ghana to relocate to Accra permanently. We also encourage them to build permanent structures in every part of Accra they desire, like the waterways, on the ...
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  • Heather K 1 month ago

    Stop throwing trash and debris around and clogging up waterways. Many countries have nothing and are scraping by, trying to pay bills and feed their families. Still, they respect their country and planet, taking pride in wher ...
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  • Yaro theft 3 weeks ago

    Is not about politics,is disasters

  • Yaro theft 3 weeks ago

    Ma sa go and check turkey and other chinese countries