Day: October 29, 2025

Keta Central Assembly Member Organizes Clean-Up Exercise Ahead of Hogbetsotso

Keta: Mr. Gabriel Dzikunu, the Assembly Member of Keta Central in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region, has organized a clean-up exercise in the area ahead of this year’s Anlo Hogbetsotso festival. The initiative aimed to prepare the community for the upcoming 2025 Anlo Hogbetsotso festival and maintain a clean environment, including the beach, to welcome citizens for the celebration. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Dzikunu stated that another objective of the initiative was to restore the beauty of the communities and its beaches, which had become littered with waste, affecting hygiene in the area. The clean-up exercise

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GIPC to Host Regional Investment Roadshow in Oti

Dambai: The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), in collaboration with the Oti Regional Coordinating Council (ORCC), is set to host the regional investment roadshow at Bosatsu Hotel in Dambai. The event, scheduled for Thursday, October 30, aims to promote sustainable development and attract local and foreign investment to the Oti Region. According to Ghana News Agency, the roadshow will provide a platform to showcase the region’s investment potential in key sectors such as agriculture, tourism, manufacturing, and natural resource development. The initiative seeks to build partnerships among government, private sector actors, and development partners to drive inclusive regional growth. Stakeholders,

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Mangoase-Mumuni Road at Aiyinasi-North Earmarked for Construction

Aiyinasi: Cabinet has approved the construction of the Aiyinasi to Mumuni junction road to bring relief to residents along that area, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, has announced. According to Ghana News Agency, the move formed part of a comprehensive programme under the Big Push initiative rolled out by the government. The road construction project is expected to open up the area to the southernmost part of the Ellembelle District and other areas including Asankragua in the Amenfi West, Prestea, and Tarkwa in the Western Region. Mr Buah, also the Minister for Lands and Natural

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Omanhene of Denkyira Transitions to Ancestral Seat of Authority

Dunkwa-on-offin: A new chapter is unfolding in Denkyira’s rich history as Odeefo Boa Amponsem IV, the newly enstooled Omanhene (Paramount Chief) of Denkyira, prepares to make his symbolic journey to Abankesieso, near Dunkwa-on-Offin, following his grand enstoolment ceremony at Jukwa, the traditional capital of Denkyira. The journey, which would be undertaken today holds deep cultural and spiritual significance and marks the formal transition of the newly installed chief into his ancestral seat of authority. According to Ghana News Agency, after an Omanhene is enstooled at Jukwa, the spiritual home of the Denkyiras, he proceeds to Abankesieso, where he is formally

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Government Decentralizing Mining Permits to Curb Galamsey – Lands Minister

Koforidua: The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, through the Minerals Commission, is establishing District Offices to bring mining governance services closer to the people. ‘Indeed, decentralizing the mining permitting processes will deter people from engaging in illegal mining activities,’ Mr. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, said. According to Ghana News Agency, the Ministry has introduced a new Excavator Import Licensing Regime in collaboration with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA), Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), and the Minerals Commission. By the end of September, 1,181 excavators had been registered, with 724 tracked. Mr. Buah’s remarks

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Korean Government Commits $28 Million to Support Ghana’s STEM Phase II

Accra: The Government of Korea has pledged to inject an additional $28 million to support the second phase of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) project in Ghana. This commitment follows the successful implementation of the first phase of the STEM project, which improved science and mathematics education in junior high schools across the Eastern and Central regions. According to Ghana News Agency, the STEM Phase II project is expected to commence next year and will run until 2032. The new phase will expand to the Ashanti Region, covering approximately 800 schools and 1,600 teachers nationwide. It will also

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William Kpormatsi Supports ‘2025 Avenor Tutudoza’ Football Gala

Accra: Mr. William Kpormatsi, a businessman and politician, has donated sets of football jerseys and 28 balls towards the upcoming Avenor Tutudoza Football Gala. It forms part of the activities lined up for the Festival celebrations. The Gala would feature 28 teams drawn from the various 28 Electoral Areas within the Traditional Area. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Kpormatsi, presenting the items in Accra, reaffirmed his commitment to fostering development across Avenor, particularly in areas that engaged the youth positively and strengthened community bonds. Mr. Raphael Ahiable, the Presiding Member of the Akatsi South Municipal Assembly and a CPC

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