New dialysis unit at Keta Municipal Hospital to ease burden on renal patients
By Gloria Amoh The Medical Superintendent and a Surgeon Specialist at the Keta Municipal Hospital, Dr. Kofi Karikari Bonsu, says patients with renal diseases face significant financial and logistical challenges in managing their conditions. In an interview., Dr. Kakari Bonsu explained that the Municipal Hospital has recently opened a urinary dialysis unit to better serve […]
Transport Fares: Accra-Anloga-Keta increased by 20 per cent
Transport fares from Accra to Anloga and Keta have been increased by 20 per cent, effective Thursday, April 11, 2024. Mr Rolex Agbey Miheso, the Chairman, Accra-Anloga-Keta branch of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) told the Ghana News Agency on Friday that it was an interim solution to cushion the drivers while they […]
Keta: Family of eight Afro-Americans named on a heritage trip
A family of eight African-Americans from Mississippi in the USA, who traced their roots back to the West Coast of Africa, has visited Keta and undergone a naming ceremony to be accepted into their ancestral community and shared experiences. The trip, which was led by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), started on Monday, January 1, by visiting some historical monuments in Ghana, including the Elmina Castle, Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, […]
The sea continues to roar and devour Keta
Kporkporgbor, Gbakpeygbor and Fuveme used to be vibrant communities in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region of Ghana but they are no more. They served as a hub for fishing activities for its inhabitants and others who are now strangers in other lands, including very skilled hands. The towns lost the battle against the roaring sea, now submerged, […]
Keta MP tasks Government to continue Blekusu Sea Defence Project to protect lives and properties
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, Member of Parliament for Keta has reiterated his appeal to the government for the commencement of work on phase 2 of the Keta sea defence project, believing that it will serve as a permanent solution to the perennial flooding of the coastal communities caused by sea erosion. According […]
Keta MP raises concerns over rising incidence of Child Labour in Ghana
By Edzorna Francis Mensah Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, MP for Keta has expressed concerns about the rising incidence of Child Labour in the country and called on the Central Government to collaborate more with all stakeholders to curtail the situation. The concerned MP made this known in a question he asked on the floor of Parliament […]
ECG restores power to Keta vaccine storage
Power has been restored at the Keta Municipal Health Directorate which houses the vaccine store of the municipality. This comes hours after the Daily Graphic published a story on how vaccines for routine immunisation, including recent deliveries, risked getting expired at the directorate because the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) had disconnected power supply to […]
Another attack on Keta MP Kwame Gakpey; police commence investigation
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah The Agbozume District Police Command have commenced investigation into gun attacks allegedly on the property belonging to the Member of Parliament (MP) for Keta, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey. The latest attack which was carried out by unknown persons during the early hours of the 19th April, 2022 has landed the security guard […]
Residents of Ketu South adamant about move despite warnings of more tidal waves
Some residents of Keta have refused to move to higher grounds, despite warnings by the Ghana Meteorological Agency, of high tidal waves which may cause destruction. Meteo on April 19, 2022 demanded that the government make adequate preparations against possible high tides, predicting that the high tides along the country’s coastlines could reach 1.82 metres. […]
