Vice President Visits Avenor Collapse Site as Rescue Efforts Continue
๐ Ghana โข by Blitano โข Jun 08, 2026
Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang this morning visited the site of the building collapse at Avenor alongside the Minister for the Interior, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, and the Greater Accra Regional Minister to assess the situation and receive updates on ongoing rescue efforts.
Briefings from emergency response teams indicated that two individuals had been successfully rescued, while operations continued to locate and rescue others believed to be trapped beneath the debris.
The Vice President expressed Governmentโs concern for all those affected by the incident and extended her sympathies to the victims and their families. She also commended the Ghana National Fire Service, the Ghana Police Service, the National Ambulance Service, the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, and other emergency responders for their professionalism, dedication, and swift intervention.
Special recognition was also given to community members and volunteers who provided immediate assistance in the aftermath of the collapse and supported rescue efforts before the arrival of emergency personnel.
Briefings from emergency response teams indicated that two individuals had been successfully rescued, while operations continued to locate and rescue others believed to be trapped beneath the debris.
The Vice President expressed Governmentโs concern for all those affected by the incident and extended her sympathies to the victims and their families. She also commended the Ghana National Fire Service, the Ghana Police Service, the National Ambulance Service, the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, and other emergency responders for their professionalism, dedication, and swift intervention.
Special recognition was also given to community members and volunteers who provided immediate assistance in the aftermath of the collapse and supported rescue efforts before the arrival of emergency personnel.
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