Biblica, an International Bible Society, will on Friday launch the ‘Agbenya La’ the new contemporary Ewe Bible, in Ho. The launch will take place at the Dela Cathedral of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana (EPCG) at Ho Kpodzi. A letter copied to the Ghana News Agency and jointly signed by Mr Thomas Amoah, the Regional...
The 2019 National HIV Report released by the Ghana AIDS Commission and National AIDS Control Programme revealed that the Hohoe has an HIV prevalence at 1. 6 per cent, higher than the Volta Regional prevalence of 1.5 per cent. Mr Andrews Teddy Ofori, the Hohoe Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) said “the 1.6 per cent prevalence...
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The region was formed by the union of the former British Togoland, which was part of the German protectorate of Togoland, and the south eastern part of the Gold Coast, east of the Volta River. It was administered as part of the Gold Coast by the British as Trans Volta Togoland. Before Ghana's independence, a plebiscite held on 9th May, 1956 saw the territory decide to join Ghana at independence.
More than 70% of the population aged 15 years and above are economically active. About 60% are in agriculture and related occupations. Others are in production, transport and equipment operation, sales work, professional, technical and related work, and services.