Akyem Oda MP Commiserates With Family After Flood Tragedy Claims Toddler's Life
Gladson Afriyie
Journalist · Ghana Ntentan
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The Member of Parliament for Akyem Oda, Hon. Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has commiserated with the family affected by Saturday's heavy downpour in Akim Oda which tragically claimed the life of a toddler.
According to a press release issued on 13th October 2026 by the Office of the MP, one other child was retrieved alive from the flood.
Upon hearing the news, the MP dispatched his constituency team to visit the family to console them.
Hon. Acquah, who is currently on parliamentary duties outside the constituency, will personally visit the family next weekend when he returns to the constituency.
In the interim, he has donated a token through his team to support the bereaved family.
The MP described the incident as heartbreaking and disclosed that he has engaged the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and the Birim Central Municipal Assembly to support the family and to assess flood-prone areas to prevent recurrence.
He urged residents of Akyem Oda to exercise caution during this rainy season.
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Gladson Afriyie
Journalist at Ghana Ntentan
Gladson Afriyie covers the latest developments in Ghana and across Africa for Ghana Ntentan. With a focus on accurate reporting and in-depth analysis, they bring context and clarity to the stories that matter most to Ghanaians.
