We’ll Improve Quality of Education In Volta

Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister, has said efforts are being made to improve the quality of education and academic performance of students in the region. Speaking at a durbar in his honour at Klefe, his hometown, he said quality education was key to harnessing the potentials of the people and promised to work … Read more

Ketu North, Akatsi North and South Benefit From Medical Supplies

Some health facilities in Akatsi and Ketu Districts of the Volta Region have taken delivery of medical equipment through the kind gesture of a philanthropist and project management expert, Dr Donald Senanu Agumenu. The items through the support from Sea World Engineering Company, Dr Donald Agumenu said were to augment the existing supplies from government … Read more

African Hill Resort; A Discovery For Volta Tourism

The Volta Region is one of the exciting places in Ghana to enjoy holidays, and this year’s Easter festivity presented a perfect moment for Holiday revelers to explore attractive sceneries in the region. Apart from being an important time of the year for the renewal of Christian faith, the Easter period is used for family … Read more

NGO Breaks Ground For Construction of E-Library In Adaklu

Adanu, a Ghanaian-led non-profit organization committed to improving quality education in rural Ghana, has broken grounds for the construction of a commemorative E-Library in Adaklu Kpogadzi Basic Schools. The project, according to Richard Yinkah, Founder and Executive Director of Adanu, is to mark the organisation’s 15 years of existence. The project, which would be ready for … Read more

Creation of Oti Region Out of Volta Region, First Meeting Held

The chiefs and people of eight districts and four traditional areas in the northern sector of the Volta Region have held the first consultative conference in pursuit of the creation of a new region as proposed by both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) during the campaign in the last … Read more

Committee Formed To Push For Proposed ‘Oti Region’

The chiefs and people of the eight traditional districts and areas of the proposed Oti area have authorised a Joint Consultative Committee to push their demand for the creation of Oti Region. The traditional districts are Jasikan, Kadjebi, Biakoye, Krachi East, Krachi West, Krachi Nchumuru, Nkwanta North and Nkwanta South. The traditional areas include Akpafu, … Read more

Volta Region Gets Global Exposure Through Photography

The Volta Region is undoubtedly one of Ghana’s prime tourism gold mines which has the potential to transform the economic fortunes of its people and the nation as a whole. The region holds untapped tourism potential of Ghana which when properly harnessed could put Ghana on the map as a ltourist destination in the world. A bird … Read more

Taxi Drivers Schooled On Tourism Etiquette

TAXI drivers in the Ho Municipality in the Volta Region have been schooled on soft skills to improve their customer relations to meet the growing demands in the tourism and hospitality industry. As one of the emerging cities in Ghana, the Volta regional capital is experiencing a corresponding growth in the tourism and hospitality sector. The … Read more

Taxi Drivers Schooled On Tourism Etiquette

Taxi drivers in the Ho Municipality in the Volta Region have been schooled on soft skills to improve their customer relations to meet the growing demands in the tourism and hospitality industry. As one of the emerging cities in Ghana, the Volta regional capital is experiencing a corresponding growth in the tourism and hospitality sector. … Read more

Telling the Volta Region Story Through Images

The Volta region has been described as one of the well-endowed regions with a cross section of all the natural resources in Ghana due to its geographical location. However, there is inadequate information about the region, and its numerous potentials on the internet and other online portals, which could project Ho, the capital and the … Read more

Telling the Volta Region’s Story Through Images

The Volta region has been described as one of the well-endowed regions with a cross section of all the natural resources in Ghana due to its geographical location. However, there is inadequate information about the region, and its numerous potentials on the internet and other online portals, which could project Ho, the capital and the … Read more

Youth Advised To Develop Entrepreneurial Skills

A Project Management Expert and a Leadership Consultant, Dr Donald Senanu Agumenu has called on the youth to take up entrepreneurial skills in order to improve their lives and drive the country’s economic growth. Dr Agumenu observed that entrepreneurship is a backbone of every successful economy and it helps citizens to develop themselves. He underscored … Read more

NGO Donates Medical Supplies To Amedzofe Clinic

Volunteers for International Medical Aid (VIMA), a California-based International humanitarian organization, has donated sets of medical suppliers to the Amedzofe Clinic in the Ho West District of the Volta Region. The donation forms part of the organization’s mission of assisting to improve the quality of healthcare services in rural Ghana. The Amedzofe town is noted … Read more

Delay In Payment Affects Eastern Corridor Road Project

Delay in payment to contractors working on the Volta Region portion of the Eastern Corridor road has affected progress of work on the project. For instance, work, which started in December 2011 on the Asikuma-Agate lot, covering a distance of 45 kilometres, was scheduled to have been completed in 2013; it is currently 50 per … Read more

Man, 25 Drowns In Oti River

25-year-old man Alidu Abubakar Sadiq has drowned in river Oti at Damanko in the Nkwanta North District of the Volta Region. This unfortunate incident occurred when he was swimming to cross the river with his friends Saturday afternoon. According to an eyewitness, Sayibu Aliu after two of the young men had crossed the river, they … Read more

Woman Pours Hot Water On Tutor

A tutor of the Mawuli Senior High School suffered severe burns when his next door neighbour poured hot water on him at Awusagbakope, a suburb of Kpetoe in the Agotime Ziope District of the Volta Region. Matilda Ebor pleaded not guilty to the charge of causing harm when she appeared before the Agotime-Kpetoe Magistrate Court. … Read more

Minister Tells Alavanyo, Nkonya

The Volta Regional Minister, Archibald Letsa, has warned that the Alavanyo and Nkonya traditional areas risk being starved of investments if the communities do not commit to peace. He served this caution when he paid a working visit to the chiefs and people of Alavanyo and Nkonya traditional areas, to assess challenges related to their over-90-year-old … Read more

Edmund Delle, Ivor Greenstreet Have Collapsed CPP – Group

A group of concerned constituency executives of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) in the Volta Region has described its 2016 flag bearer, Ivor Greenstreet and party chairman Prof Edmund Delle as the “most dishonest, corrupt, incompetent, lazy and dysfunctional leadership in the history of CPP”. According to the group, Prof Delle is running the party … Read more

Auto Mechanic Dies In Fatal Accident On Dzodze-Akatsi Road

One person has died with others injured when a pickup vehicle with three persons on-board to Dzodze, collided with a cargo truck at, Kave junction on the Dzodze- Akatsi road in the Ketu North District of the Volta Region. The fatal accident according to an eyewitness happened at about 5:30 Wednesday evening, when the driver of the … Read more

Auto Mechanic Dies In Fatal Accident On Dzodze-Akatsi Road

One person has died with others injured when a pickup vehicle with three persons on-board to Dzodze, collided with a cargo truck at, Kave junction on the Dzodze- Akatsi road in the Ketu North District of the Volta Region. The fatal accident according to an eyewitness happened at about 5:30 Wednesday evening, when the driver of the … Read more