President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has nominated Mrs. Juliana Kpedekpo for the position of District Chief Executive of Adaklu in the Volta Region. Her nomination is the third in the series after unsuccessful attempts by the Assembly to endorse the first nominee, Mr Phanuel Kadey Donkor, who was re-nominated. This was after Mr Emmanuel Gbeku...
First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has commissioned the Women Empowerment Centre at Tefle in the Volta Region.This initiative, which is spearheaded by the Network of Women Growth in Ghana (NEWIG), was established in January 2022 to equip women in entrepreneurial and vocational skills. Founder of NEWIG, Mawusi Nudekor Awity, highlighted the importance of enrolling children in...
Agblor Lodge Beach Resort has emerged the winner of the Most Digitalised Hotel of the Year Award (Budget Category) at the just ended fifth edition of the Ghana Hotels Association Awards held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra.The prestigious awards were in recognition of the proprietor of the hotel’s dedication and commitment to building...
Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister, has cut the sod for the commencement of work on a high standard Rice Mill factory in the region.The factory, which is located at Mafi-Adidome is expected to produce over 50 tons of rice per hour. Dr Letsa, in an official visit to the Central Tongu District, has...
Mr Peter Nortsu Kotoe, the Member of Parliament for Akatsi North Constituency in the Volta Region, has financially supported some 60 tertiary students from his Constituency. He disbursed a total amount of Gh¢138,689.00 for the settlement of their various school fees among the beneficiaries. The Member of Parliament exhibited his commitment towards ensuring a high...
“We the Asogli Youth and Asafo have noted with grave concerns several attempts by some self-seeking individuals and groups to foment trouble in the once peaceful Zongo Community in Ghana”. At a press conference in Ho, Togbe Adase V, Asafofia of Ho-Ahoe, said the recent impasse in the Zongo Community, had the tendency of affecting...
The Kpando Divisional Police in an intelligence-led operation have arrested four suspects who attacked and robbed passengers on board a passenger bus and other motorists on the Kpando-Agbenoxoe highway last weekend, Sunday, January 9, in the Volta Region. The four, arrested from their respective hideouts at Gbefi Weme are Zakari Amadu, 24, Badu Seidu, 26,...
The Volta Regional Directorate of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has been awarded for its sterling performance and adjudged the overall best Regional office in a ceremony organized by the headquarters for 2021. Its Regional Head, Mr. Gordon Akurugu was crowned the best regional director. This makes the awards a double for the overall...
The Volta Region in 2021 gained its major spotlight from hosting the fifth Volta Trade and Investment Fair, with a thematic focus around the untapped ICT, agriculture and tourism sectors in the region. With the participation of over 300 foreign and indigenous micro small and medium scale enterprises, the regional capital, Ho, where they pitched...