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...
In Ghana, it has become very popular for people hailing from the Volta Region of Ghana to be called No.9. Although some dislike being addressed as such. the tag No.9 has always been given to ewes wherever they are being found. Well, a video sighted on social media has a historian explaining the reason behind...
Torgbui Ladzekpo Tetteh-Gefu IV, the chief of Horti in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta Region, has reshaped an eight-kilometre road linking Akatsi to Xavi. The road construction, he said, was to contribute to the development in the area and the Municipality at large. In an interaction with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Torgbui...
100K for Ghana, a development initiative, is constructing a weaving centre for popular traditional cloth, Kente at Kpetoe in the Agortime-Ziope District of the Volta Region. Mr Enoch Antwi, CEO and President for 100K for Ghana, which had been advocating for the kente weaving at Kpetoe, said the centre when completed would increase wages and...
Tourists, both Ghanaian and foreigners, have shared their experiences on the Wli Waterfalls located in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta region. They also shared their first-time feelings at the Falls as well as their experiences and expectations in the years ahead. Mrs. Angela Frazier Arthur, Co-Director, ArthurFrazier Tours, USA who was part of a...
The Apostles Revelation Society (ARS), one of the biggest churches to have emerged from the Volta Region, would from tomorrow begin its 82nd-anniversary celebration. The five-day celebration would be marked at the International Headquarters of the church at Tadzewu in the Akatsi South District in the Volta Region. The series of events would be climaxed...
His research on ‘Abochi drug’ against parasites was popular across Africa and the UK. “Dr. Armattoe discovered the Abochi drug that saved millions of lives in Africa in the 1940s. It was very efficacious in treating water-borne diseases, ring worms and other allied diseases. The Nigerian government bought the patent for thousands of pounds and named it Abochi.”
Mr. Dan Botwe, Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development has said the government is ready for the inauguration of the newly created Guan District.