By Daniel Nii Okine ADIDOME, VOLTA REGION — To those sitting in offices in Accra, or living far outside the Central Tongu District, the Atsiteto and Klamandor Boundary road may sound like just another stretch of transit on a map. On the ground, however, it has become the site of an active, unfolding infrastructure disaster. […]
The Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Major General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono, together with Senior Management of the Authority, the Member of Parliament for Keta Constituency, Hon. Kwame Gakpey, and the Dufia of Kedzi, Togbi Acolatse V, have undertaken a site inspection of the Port of Keta Administration Block project. The […]
The Avornyotse family of Kpando-Gadza has publicly reaffirmed its historical lineage and longstanding place within the community, while announcing plans to pursue formal traditional and legal processes concerning ongoing discussions surrounding the Nyornufia institution in the area. In a statement issued on Thursday, the family described itself as one of the oldest and most distinguished […]
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) will on Thursday, 18th June 2026, convene a sensitisation forum in the Keta Municipality to engage stakeholders on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of the Port of Keta project. This forum follows the recent approval granted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the EIA of the project, […]
Theme: “Proudly in My Skin, Celebrating All Skin Tones” Date: 12th June 2026 Issued by: The Volta Regional President, Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations (GFD) Members of the media, distinguished guests, representatives of the Persons with Albinism Association of Ghana, leaders of disability organisations, development partners, traditional and religious leaders, ladies and gentlemen: The Ghana […]
The Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu has led Stakeholder dialogue between ECG and Concerned Citizens of Sogakope over Power Supply, billing and Customer Service Issues. The engagement with the leadership of the Concerned Citizens and key stakeholders of Sogakope was to address concerns relating to power supply, customer billing, and service delivery within the […]
In the landscape of rural development, the transition from subsistence to sustainability is often cited as a goal; however, it is rarely measured with the precision of a fintech operation. Reflecting on the insights shared during the inaugural Financial Inclusion for Last Mile Actors (FILMA) Learning Event at the Accra Marriott Hotel, which hosted over […]
Stanbic Investment Management Services (SIMS) has committed GHS600,000 towards the construction of a community health post at Horsita in the Volta Region, in partnership with the Kekeli Foundation. The initiative is expected to improve access to healthcare for residents within the community and travelers along the Ho-Adidome road, which serves parts of the Volta, Oti […]
The Volta Regional Police Command has destroyed 600 sacks of cannabis, with a total weight of 47,530 kilogrammes and an estimated street value of GH¢4.2 billion. The narcotics, seized in 2022 as part of a case involving suspects Yao Kwadwo and two others, were burned on Monday, November 17, at the Klefe dumping site in […]
Residents of Amefinukope in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta region are in a state of shock following the discovery of five exhumed bodies in two local cemeteries, with parts of the corpses, particularly the heads, missing. The distressing incident occurred on Wednesday, 7th May 2025. According to a community leader, Mr Kwashi Senaya, […]
The Volta Region has taken delivery of ballot papers for the upcoming general elections slated for December 7. Two trucks loaded with the ballot papers arrived at the Volta Regional Police Headquarters at about 9:45 pm on Tuesday, 26th November 2024. Due to the late arrival, the political parties placed their seals on the locks […]
Deputy Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Bossman Asare, has refuted claims that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) drew the Commission’s attention to anomalies in the Ahafo and Volta ballot printing. According to him, the errors were identified by the Commission’s own internal auditors. This follows remarks by the NDC’s Deputy Director of Elections […]
