Bereaved families of the infamous Melcom disaster will each receive an amount of GHC 1500.00 whiles those who sustained various degrees of injuries will receive an amount of GHC 1000.00 each.
The Melcom Group of Companies on Monday presented assorted relief items valued at GH¢500,000 to the National Disaster ...
A far major disasters are predictable and unavoidable, but how prepared are we as a nation? Yes, looming nature or man –made disaster is real because even “sea levels are rising 60 percent faster than ...
Exactly a year after the whole nation was plunged into a state of mourning in the Melcom disaster, two lawyers have begun a class action in court against Melcom, the owner of the building and the ...
NADMO Director receiving the items from Sonya Sadhwani Melcom Ghana Limited has donated relief items worth approximately GH¢500,000 to the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) to support ...
An Israeli team, armed with specialised equipment and sniffer dogs, arrived Thursday to help with the rescue effort at the scene of the incident, now declared a disaster zone. But questions linger on ...
A major fire swept through a warehouse in the Tema Industrial Area Free Zones enclave on Saturday, July 4, prompting a large-scale ...
THE MANAGEMENT of Melcom Ghana Limited has debunked initial rumours peddled in the media that it kept heavy duty equipment on the top floors of the building, which resulted in the unfortunate collapse ...
As in many developing-world countries, construction in Bangladesh is typically a mix of formal and informal. Photo credit: AP The horrific collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh last week, ...
ACCRA, Ghana – Workers had congregated for morning prayers on the ground floor of the Melcom retail store in northern Accra Wednesday morning at around 9:15 when they heard a "boom, boom, boom" and ...
Faulty construction caused a multi-storey shopping centre to collapse in Ghana's capital, Accra, killing at least nine people, officials have said. They say the building did not have the necessary ...