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The Guan District Assembly in the Oti Region has officially handed over a renovated Doctors’ Bungalow to the Likpe Bakua Polyclinic as part of efforts to improve accommodation for healthcare professionals and strengthen healthcare delivery in the district. The renovation forms part of the Assembly’s commitment to enhancing health infrastructure and creating a conducive working environment for medical personnel. The …

The Volta Regional Minister, Hon. James Gunu, today presented cheques of GHS 10,000 each to the first 10 beneficiaries of the Volta Youth Development Fund, his flagship initiative to support young entrepreneurs across the region. The presentation marks the first disbursement since the Fund was launched on 7th March 2026. Speaking at the ceremony, Hon. Gunu said the Fund was …

Member of Parliament for Keta, Hon. Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, today welcomed the newly appointed Auditor-General, Dr. Pamela Graham, and her management team during a courtesy call on the Public Accounts Committee, PAC, of Parliament. Hon. Gakpey, a member of the Committee, congratulated Dr. Graham on her appointment, describing it as historic. “I congratulated her on her historic appointment as Ghana’s …

Relief efforts for victims of the June 29 floods in the South Tongu District have received a boost following the donation of 20 emergency shelter kits by the Ghana Red Cross Society, in partnership with the Swiss Red Cross. The intervention follows joint appeals by the District Chief Executive, Hon. Victoria Dzeklo, and the Member of Parliament for South Tongu, …

Learning just got a little easier for 22 pupils at Weta E.P. Basic School after the Ewe Loyalty Foundation stepped in with a donation of brand new school uniforms. The gesture, made on Tuesday, July 21, is part of the Foundation’s push to reduce dropout rates and take some financial pressure off parents in Ketu North Municipality. Representatives of ELF, …

Chiefs and elders of the Some Traditional Council have rolled out a GH¢1,076,000 development blueprint to be executed in tandem with this year’s Somètutuza Festival. Unveiled at the official launch in Agbozume, the plan puts youth empowerment, education, clean communities, and cultural heritage at its core. This year’s festival will be celebrated under the theme: “Harnessing the Potential of Youth …

The Municipal Chief Executive for Keta, Mr. Wisdom Seadey, has confirmed that the Keta flood gates were closed yesterday following reports from communities on rising water levels. Speaking on the decision, Mr. Seadey said the gates were shut after the Assembly received feedback from local residents monitoring the lagoon and sea conditions. “The gates were closed after we received reports …

The Member of Parliament for Keta, Hon. Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, is currently participating in a Two-Day Capacity-Building Programme on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for the Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights in Koforidua. The programme brings together legislators and policy experts to deliberate on reproductive health, human rights, and access to quality healthcare for vulnerable groups. According to Hon. …

  The Municipal Chief Executive for Ketu North, Hon. Martin Amenaki, has intervened over reports of concrete works blocking water flow under a new bridge in the area. Speaking after an on-site assessment this morning, Hon. Amenaki said he has received several reports from the Akpatoeme Assembly member Hon. Johnson Ahiabli, regarding a Chinese company allegedly putting concrete under the …

The District Chief Executive for Anloga, Sandra Seyram Kpedor, has distributed fertilizer to 30 Farmer-Based Organizations in the district. This morning, together with the Department of Agriculture of the Anloga District Assembly, she presented the inputs to FBOs duly registered with the Department. The initiative forms part of the Government’s commitment to supporting farmers across the district by improving access …