General News

  Keta, Aug. 14, 24HourNews – The Member of Parliament for Keta Constituency, Hon. Dzudzorli Gakpey, has released GH₵30,000 to the Keta Municipal Education Office to support preparations for the upcoming Basic Inter-District Competition and for the maintenance of the office’s vehicles.   Hon. Gakpey said the support was to ensure that pupils and teachers from the municipality participated effectively …

  Mepe, Aug. 14, 24HourNews – Athletes from North Tongu District have received branded sports kits in preparation for the 55th Annual Basic School Sports Festival to be held in Akatsi from August 15 to 21, 2026.   The donation was made by Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Minister, and presented to the District …

Accra, Aug. 14, 24HourNews – The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie, has urged authorities to pull down unauthorized structures that have sprung up within the buffer zones of Ghana’s forts and castles. Speaking at a symposium on the Korea-Ghana Heritage Project in Accra this week, Madam Gomashie said the increasing invasion of these protected areas …

Accra, Aug. 14, 24HourNews – The Ministry of Transport has awarded a six-month contract to Vision Consult and KPMG to conduct a feasibility assessment for a proposed coastal ferry service linking Keta in the Volta Region to Axim in the Western Region. The assessment will examine whether a water-based transport system can operate effectively along Ghana’s coastline and serve communities …

Anloga, Aug. 14, 24HourNews – The Anloga District Assembly has pledged continued backing for vegetable farmers in Whuti after a severe whitefly outbreak destroyed large portions of crops and threatened livelihoods in the area. District Chief Executive Madam Sandra Kpedor, together with District Director of Agriculture Mr. Franklin Agbove and other officials, toured affected farms in Whuti to evaluate the …

  Akanu-Noepe, Aug. 14, 24HourNews – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating bottlenecks and ensuring seamless movement of persons, goods and services along the Abidjan-Lagos corridor. A high-level regional dialogue held at the Akanu-Noepe Joint Border Post brought together stakeholders from Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria to address challenges to …

  Dzodze, Aug. 13, 24HourNews – Family, friends and loved ones will gather for a Candle Night in honour of Miss Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, whose passing was unexpected. In a statement announcing the event, the family described her as a beloved sister whose loss has left deep pain. “We had plans, dreams, and moments we looked forward to sharing with …

  Dzodze, Aug. 13, 24HourNews – Global Evangelical Church El-Shammah in Dzodze is set to host _“My Worship, My Strength”_, an evening of heartfelt worship, praise and divine encounters on Saturday, August 16, 2026. The worship experience, scheduled for 4:00 PM, will feature powerful ministrations from anointed gospel ministers led by Minstrel Selasi. Other ministers billed for the event include …

  Anlo, Aug. 13, 24HourNews – Member of Parliament for Anlo Constituency, Hon. Richard Kwame Sefe, has commenced construction works on Hotorwovi Street near Antech to improve access to farming communities in the area.   According to the MP, the road, which had been demarcated for several years, is being developed to ease the movement of people, vehicles, and farm …

  Central Tongu, Aug. 13, 24HourNews – Volta Regional NPP Organizer Hopeful, Wotordzor Godson, has honoured former Central Tongu Constituency Chairman, Ruben Dorcoo, popularly known as Capt. Amara, for his dedicated service and contributions to the party.   In what he described as “a moment of appreciation and honour,” Mr. Wotordzor presented an appreciation photo frame to Capt. Amara in …