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BreakingThe United Nations has warned that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Central Africa could cost the continent as much as US$3.6 billion, eliminate more than 328,000 jobs, and push nearly one million additional people into poverty if the disease spreads beyond its current hotspots.
BreakingPresident John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate release of GH¢300 million from the Contingency Fund to support flood victims and finance long-term flood mitigation projects following the recent floods that affected parts of Accra and other communities in southern Ghana. The package includes GH¢150 million for emergency relief and another GH¢150 million for measures to reduce future flooding.