“What we do before the season itself is more important than what we do during the event. He stressed that disaster management should not be limited to the rainy season but should be a continuous process throughout the year, including community education, sensitization, and preventive measures. Ghana's drainage infrastructure not keeping pace with urbanisation – HYDRO CEODr Darko also noted the role of the seven-member task force established in March 2025 to address flooding. He said the task force has helped put some communities and authorities ‘in check,’ particularly in preventing illegal construction in water retention areas. Watch the video below:Flood management should be a continuous process – Ghana Hydro AuthorityMRA/EBMeanwhile, watch as Ghanaians respond to Ofori-Atta's detention

Source: GhanaWeb January 17, 2026 12:36 UTC