The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) is still assessing the extent of last weekend’s floods as victims’ needs for urgent humanitarian assistance mount. Almost five days after torrential downpour caused devastating floods in some parts of the country, the central government has yet to make any noticeable humanitarian intervention. Meanwhile,[Read More…]
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People’s Miseries Should Not Be Politicized!
Governance, we’re told, is a collective responsibility. It was just yesterday when Vice President Badara A. Joof visited flood-affected areas to see for himself the human miseries engendered by the floods. And to, of course, report back to government so that it can immediately set upon the task of coordinating[Read More…]
KMC Mayor Issues Flood Relief Tips To Councillors
The mayor of KMC has called on councillors of the 19 wards of the municipality to make all community centres available to people whose houses were made inhabitable by Saturday floods. Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda also suggested the repurposing of ward offices to support hubs as he called for the proper coordination[Read More…]