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Today In History: Exactly 5 Years Ago Today, Ghana Witnessed One Of Its Most Devastating Tragedies – The June 3rd Disaster

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On June 3, 2015, Ghana woke up to one of its worst natural disasters. A day described as the ‘saddest’ in its history. What started the night before as a heavy downpour at the center of the country’s capital, the Kwame Nkrumah Circle, was aggravated after a nearby fuel station exploded in the downpour, leaving … Read more

President Mahama Remembers June 3 Victims – ‘We’ll Continue To Correct Developments That Led To The Disaster’

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On the occasion of the year’s commemoration of the June 3rd disaster, President Mahama has paid tribute to the memories of those lost, with a promise to fix the issues that led to the disaster.
Exactly a year ago, torrential rains in the capital, coupled with a filling station explosion near circle, led to the worst disaster in the recent history of this country, as close to 200 people lost their lives.

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