Approximately 80 kilometres of the international boundary line between Ghana and the Republic of Togo is to be reaffirmed in a joint exercise beginning May 7, this year. Ghana and its immediate eastern neighbour are working together to reaffirm the frontier under the GIZ-African Union Border Programme. Major General Emmanuel Kotia, the National Coordinator of...
Chief Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, has commissioned a newly built and fully equipped District Court in the Afadzato South District to enhance the delivery of justice in the district. He said the commissioning of the Court was in fulfillment of the Judiciary and Judicial Service of Ghana’s efforts to ensure access to justice for the people...
Dr Emmanuel Kona, the Keta Municipal Health Director in the Volta region has urged the public especially pregnant women and children under five years to get tested against malaria for early treatment. He told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that the increasing rate at which malaria was spreading within the Municipality called for urgent attention....
Staff of the Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) and other decentralised agencies and departments have received a one-day intensive training on sexual exploitation and abuse. The training was aimed at equipping the staff with the requisite knowledge and information on sexual exploitation and abuse, their effects on Individual and productivity and how to prevent them....
A task force of the Volta Regional Directorate of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would in May embark on an operation to enforce standards on noise pollution in accordance with its mandate. The Directorate has, thus, engaged with operators and owners of pubs, restaurants, and nightclubs in the Ho Municipality to dialogue with the stakeholders...
Mr. Stephen Asamoah Boateng, Minster for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has donated food items to the Muslim Community in the Volta Region to help break the religious fast of Ramadan. The month-long fast concludes with the sighting of the new moon, and all adepts of the Mohammedan faith feast after a general prayer. The items,...
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Volta/Oti Region has commended five institutions in the Volta Region for staying committed in honouring their bill payment obligations. The five, the Volta Regional Office of the National Communications Authority, Ghana Commercial Bank, Stevens Hotel, Skyplus Hotel in Ho and Regency Salt in Denu, have never owed...
The Municipal Security Council (MUSEC) in the Keta Municipality of the Volta region has restored peace between farmers and herders at Tsiame after months of disturbances in the area. Mr Emmanuel Gemega, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Keta, addressing the disputants at Abor, said it was necessary to resolve the dispute and the misunderstanding...
Members of the Forest Reserve Fringe Communities have given the Forestry Commission and authorities till August to settle all outstanding payment due them. The Commission is yet to pay royalties for harvested timber on the reserve’s plantation. According to the members, should the Commission fail to pay within the stipulated time they would advise themselves...