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  2. 2022 Bogoso explosion - Wikipedia

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    Ghanaian police and army explosives experts were sent to the scene to avoid the risk of a second explosion. [8] Police requested that local residents "move out of the area to nearby towns for their safety while recovery efforts are underway" and requested that nearby communities "open up their classrooms, churches etc to accommodate surviving victims".

  3. 2017 Atomic Junction gas explosion - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] [11] Students from Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School, Legon and University of Ghana who are close to the explosion sites quickly fled from their hostels in fear, creating a stampede which injured a lot of students [12] Residents around Madina and Haatso in Accra who were also close to the explosion zone were also being evacuated.

  4. Crime in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    Ghana is a country of origin, transit, and destination for women and children subjected to trafficking in persons, specifically forced labor and forced prostitution. [2] The nonconsensual exploitation of Ghanaian citizens, particularly children , is more common than the trafficking of foreign migrants . [ 2 ]

  5. Squatting in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    Squatting in Ghana is the occupation of unused land or derelict buildings without the permission of the owner. Informal settlements are found in cities such as Kumasi and the capital Accra . Ashaiman , now a town of 100,000 people, was swelled by squatters.

  6. 2022 Accra floods - Wikipedia

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    Most part of Accra flooded during rainy season, causing environmental crisis in Ghana On Sunday June 5, 2022, some parts of Accra was flooded during a downpour. [ 1 ] The rain, which lasted for about four hours, left its mark on areas like Kaneshie , the worst hit after the downpour.

  7. List of newspapers in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    The Evening News: state-owned The Finder Newspaper: news from Ghana and Africa, politics, entertainment, world, health, business and sports Today Newspaper: North Ridge, Accra 2007 Ghana Sports Publications Limited w.todaygh.com: private Free Press: private The Gazette Newspaper: weekly newspaper The Ghanaian Chronicle [3] Accra 1996 [4 ...

  8. List of slums in Ghana - Wikipedia

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    Taxi drivers waiting for fares near the beachfront slum in Accra's Jamestown. This is a list of slums in Ghana. Amui Djor; Ashaiman; Agbogbloshie; Old Fadama; Jamestown; Kojokrom; New Takoradi; Suame Magazine; Aboabo; Maamobi & Nima

  9. Modern witch hunts - Wikipedia

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    In Cameroon, DRC, Ghana, but also in Brazil sporadic child-witch-hunts have a tradition of at least 100 years. In the past 20 years and especially in the past 10 years an unprecedented increases in child-witch-hunting has been noted in Southern Nigeria, DRC, Angola, Ghana and other sub-Saharan regions.