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| Oct.7 |
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Ghana gas station explosions kill number of people Map of Legon Accra Ghana A tanker explosion at a gas-filling station, followed by a secondary blast, has left a number of casualties in the Legon suburb in northwest Accra | |
| Mar.19 |
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Ghana waterfall: Many dead in Kintampo freak tree accident Map of Kintampo Ghana Up to 20 people have died and many have been injured after a large tree fell on them at a popular waterfall spot in Kintampo, Ghana | |
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| Feb.18 |
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Ghana bus crash near Kintampo kills at least 71 Map of Kintampo Ghana The Metro Mass Transit coach reportedly collided head-on with a cargo truck carrying tomatoes in northern Ghana
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| Jun.4 |
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Ghana petrol station inferno kills 150 in Accra Map of Kwame Nkrumah Circle Accra Ghana The fire started as people in the city are trying to cope with two days of heavy rain, which has left many homeless and without power | |
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| Oct.20 |
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Ebola-hit nations get key supplies Vital supplies and resources to tackle Ebola are beginning to arrive in the 3 worst-hit West African countries, Ghana's President has said
| Aug.28 |
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Ebola outbreak: West Africa travel bans to be lifted West African health ministers meeting in Ghana have agreed that travel restrictions imposed to combat Ebola should be lifted
| Jul.3 |
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African states agree Ebola strategy Health ministers from 11 West African countries have adopted a common strategy to fight a deadly Ebola outbreak in the region
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| Sep.5 |
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Ghana denies oil link to dead whales Ghana has dismissed accusations that oil operations could have caused the deaths of several whales washed up on beaches over the past week
| May.20 |
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Deadly Ghana 'holy water' stampede Police say they were overwhelmed by the large crowd when a stampede killed four people at a church in Ghana's capital, Accra, on Sunday
| Apr.16 |
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Ghana gold mine collapse kills 16 At least 16 people have been killed when a disused gold mine collapsed in central Ghana, local authorities say
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| Nov.7 |
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Shop building collapses in Ghana Map of Accra Ghana A multi-storey department store has collapsed in Ghana's capital, Accra, with dozens of people believed to be trapped inside | |
| Jun.2 |
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Ghana plane 'crashes into bus' Map of Accra Ghana A cargo plane has crashed in capital Accra, hitting a bus full of passengers. 10 passengers on board the bus were reported to have been killed
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| Jan.2 |
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Fire guts parts of market Fire, lasted for several hours, has destroyed parts of one of Africa's biggest markets. No casualties have been reported
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| Sep.20 |
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African floods prompt aid appeal West Africa: Aid agencies have started appealing for funds to assist people hit by the floods in several countries. Volta River burst its banks
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| Apr.10 |
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120 feared dead as boat capsizes A local ferry was travelling from Afram Plains to Rwora Rwora on the lake Volta
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| May.10 |
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Police blamed for Ghana tragedy Fans begged the police not to fire tear gas into the crowd but police rushed in, firing gas
| May.9 |
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125 killed in soccer crush 70,000 spectators tried to get out of the stadium when police fired tear gas | |
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