Category: News

Ketu south: Officials of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region have visited the Wudoaba-Segbe border to assess the hazards posed by haulage trucks parked along the Tokor-Dzodze highway. Mr. Ferguson Ahorlu, the NADMO Director of Ketu South, emphasized their primary goal of preventing potential dangers and unforeseen accidents. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Ahorlu pointed out that there are two potential sites for developing parking areas for the trucks: one owned by the Assembly and another by a private individual. Discussions are underway with the landowner to explore the possibility

Bui: Mr. Kow Eduakwa Sam, the Chief Executive Officer of the Bui Power Authority (BPA), managers of the Bui Generating Station (BGS), has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to generating energy from clean and sustainable sources. He said, “Our energy portfolio which includes a 404MW Hydroelectric Plant, a 50MW Solar PV Plant, a 5MW Floating Solar Plant, and close to 200MW of Solar PV projects currently under construction reflects our commitment to safeguard the environment.” According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Sam gave the assurance when he led school children, engineers, and personnel of the BGS in a tree planting exercise

Berekum: A total of 10,029 residents in the Berekum Municipality of the Bono Region have benefited from the Ghana Medical Relief’s (GMR) 2025 medical health outreach, learning about their health conditions and receiving medication as needed. Mr. Samuel Brobbey, the Project Coordinator of GMR, announced the results of the outreach initiative, which has exceeded its initial targets. According to Ghana News Agency, the five-day outreach was conducted between Monday, July 21, and Friday, July 25, 2025, at the Berekum Holy Family Hospital. The program offered free screening services encompassing Nose, Ear, and Throat examinations, as well as checks for hypertension.

Accra: The Speaker of Parliament, Mr. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has lauded the KGL Group for its exemplary Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, describing the company’s efforts as a benchmark for private sector contributions towards national development. Speaking at the official launch of the 2nd edition of the Democracy Cup in Accra, the Speaker and other Members of Parliament praised the Ghanaian-owned conglomerate for its sustained commitment to social impact through the KGL Foundation. According to Ghana News Agency, the Democracy Cup, a flagship initiative of the Parliament of Ghana, is aimed at promoting peace, unity, and civic engagement through

Sunyani: Mr. Joseph Addae Akwaboa, the Bono Regional Minister, emphasized the necessity for the nation’s health systems to evolve in order to meet the health needs of the aging population. Speaking at the 25th Public Lecture of the Ghana Medical Association, Mr. Akwaboa highlighted the importance of integrating long-term preventive and rehabilitative care for the elderly, beyond just providing curative services. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Akwaboa stressed the need for reforms in the health sector, aiming not only to improve health outcomes but also to enhance the well-being of older adults. He pointed out that the elderly should

Accra: Nii Odaifio Welentsi, President of the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs (GARHC), has urged members of the House to diligently uphold the oaths they take before admission to the House. Speaking at a swearing-in ceremony to admit Nene Osroagbo Djangma, the Paramount Chief of Ningo, into the GARHC, Nii Welentsi lamented that some traditional leaders failed to live by their oaths, leading to avoidable tension and challenges within the region. According to Ghana News Agency, Nii Welentsi emphasized that the oaths played crucial roles in maintaining social order and cultural continuity, and urged all members to uphold them

Sunyani: The Sunyani Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has successfully retrieved GH?14 million in outstanding debts from its customers through a recent revenue mobilization and loss control exercise conducted in the area. According to Ghana News Agency, Mr. Eugene Odoi Addo, the Sunyani Area Manager for NEDCo, disclosed that the exercise, which spanned two weeks, was part of an effort to recover GHC20 million in outstanding electricity bills. During an interview in Sunyani, Mr. Addo described the initiative as successful, noting that their revenue mobilization and loss control team managed to recover significant arrears from debtors. He further explained that