Former President Mahama donates to Muslims in Ada

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The Former President and flag bearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama, has donated assorted food items to Muslims in Ada. The items, which included bags of rice, bottles of oil, bags of water, biscuits, tinned fish, and other provisions, were presented to the Muslim community by the Greater Accra NDC […]

Salt mining: Solar Africa calls for calm and collaboration in Ada

Months ago, President Akufo-Addo, commissioned the Electrochem Salt Mining Company in Ada to explore and extract salt from the Ada Songhor Lagoon. The Company as positioned was to give employment to the youth within the Ada Traditional Area among other developmental benefits. Weeks after the commissioning, news broke out of a clash between a group […]

15 more fishermen found in Ada fishing boat disaster

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15 more people have been found in the ongoing search for fishing boat disaster victims in Ada. The District NADMO Coordinator, Ebenezer Teye Kisseh Nartey, who gave the latest update in an interview, stated that all 15 fishermen were found alive. He stated that the search party is still on the water looking for the […]

Ada Traditional Council seeks state security for Songor Salt Project

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The Ada Traditional Council (ATC) has appealed to the government to clamp down on the activities of illegal salt miners to protect the Ada Songor Salt Project. The Council said the situation had far-reaching implications for the health of the Songor Lagoon, the viability of the project and the socio-economic development of the area. Nene […]

Polygamous cultural setting in Ada cause of high HIV rate – Director

Polygamous cultural setting in Ada cause of high HIV rate - Director

The Ada-East Health Director, Dr. Hubert Hounkpatin, has revealed that polygamous culture and attitudinal disposition have been contributing causes to the district’s high number of recorded HIV cases. He raised concern about the numbers recorded in the district, particularly among adults, the majority of whom had more than one sexual partner, claiming that the district’s […]

Ada: Perennial Tidal Waves hit hard displacing residents

By Dominic Hlodzi All the Communities on the Coastline of Ada West District have been hit hard again by the perennial tidal waves erupting, displacing people. The situation keeps worsening by the years. Reports indicate that there is an urgent need for sea defense and a mini harbour. As of now, the people have no […]