Volta Region: Zero Malaria Deaths, Lower Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
By Seraphine Nyuiemedi The Volta Region has maintained a zero malaria mortality rate for the second consecutive year with a reduction in the percentage of mother-to-child HIV transmission from 4.2 percent to 2.4 percent in the year under review. The Maternal Mortality Ratio in the region has also decreased from 103 to 82 deaths per […]
Five Western Togoland Members to spend 5 years each in prison
By: Beatrice Oppon Five persons involved in disturbances in the Volta Region in 2020 have been sentenced to five years in prison in hard labour. The convicts Ebenezer Gblorkpor, Afetorgbor Kpogo, Joseph Nyamewu, Wisdom Kuvor and Israel Bessah Kpexor are members of the Western Togoland Restoration Front which is an offshoot of Homeland Study Group […]
Ho set to host 66th Independence Day Celebration – MCE
By: Seraphine Nyuiemedi The Ho Municipal Chief Executive, Divine Bosson has given the assurance that the Volta Region and for that matter the Ho Municipal Assembly is set to host the 66th Independence Day celebration tomorrow. He said adequate measures have been put in place regarding the event ground, road network, security, lighting and water […]
Mahama set to launch presidential campaign in Volta region
By: Edzorna Francis Mensah Former President of Ghana and one of the four Presidential Aspirants of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama is set to launch a campaign to lead the NDC as its flagbearer for the 2024 General Election. The Former President is expected to launch his campaign on Thursday March 2, […]
Tourists throng Wli waterfalls in Volta Region
SOURCE: GNA Scores of tourists, on Boxing Day, visited the Wli waterfalls in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta region to mark the Christmas festivities. They came in as individuals, groups and corporate entities to make merry and have fun, including dancing and swimming. A visit to the Falls by the Ghana News Agency (GNA) […]
Young girls in Volta Region sensitized against teenage pregnancy
By: Seraphine Nyuiemedi Teenage pregnancy is taking a toll on many young girls in the Volta Region. Some of them dropped out of school, while others stopped their apprenticeship thereby cutting short their dreams and aspirations. In a bid to curb the teenage pregnancy menace, the Volta Regional Department of Gender has stepped up education […]
ECG customers in Volta Region now have smart meters
By Jones Anlimah Customers of the Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG in the Volta Region are now benefiting from the installation of new and Smart Meters. The installation of the Smart Meters is expected to reduce illegal connection and also ensure convenience in the use and purchase of power in the region. According to the […]
Volta: ICT concerns of Togbe Aho Memorial DA Global Basic at Kebenu
By: Jones Anlimah Teaching and learning of ICT in Togbe Aho Memorial DA Global Basic School at Kebenu in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region is done in abstract. This is because the school does not have the needed computers to practicalise the teaching and learning of the subject. The School Management is […]
Volta Region is potential food basket for Ghana- Regional Minister
By: Seraphine Nyuiemedi The Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Letsa says Volta Region has potential in the Agriculture sector, which must be harnessed for an increase in the country’s food production. He said the region is a major contributor to the nation’s food security. He indicated that the region possesses vast hectares of arable land […]
Volta and Oti Regions to join in Memorial Lecture for Former President John Evans Atta Mills
By: Elorm Aryee The Volta and Oti Regions edition of the John Evans Atta Mills Memorial Lecture will be held on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at Ho in honor of the late President as part of a nationwide lecture series to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of his demise. The event was instituted by the Governing […]
