{"id":1571,"date":"2017-10-06T15:01:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-06T15:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/gh\/?p=1571"},"modified":"2017-10-06T15:01:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T15:01:35","slug":"rainstorm-destroys-rawlings-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/gh\/rainstorm-destroys-rawlings-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainstorm Destroys Rawlings&#8217; Wall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A heavy downpour which lasted close to four hours in the early hours on Friday has caused devastations in several parts of the country including the national capital, Accra. 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