The Western Regional Minister, Hon. Joseph Nelson, has called for the strict enforcement of environmental protection laws to address flooding, illegal mining, poor sanitation, and other environmental challenges confronting the country. He made the call during the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly’s observance of the 2026 National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving held in Sekondi under the […]
Takoradi, Ghana – June 2026 Residents of Chapel Hill in Takoradi have commended the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) for its swift and professional response in restoring electricity supply after a rainstorm damaged a key section of the power distribution network last Thursday evening. The heavy rains and strong winds brought down an electricity pole
The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, accountability, and citizen engagement by updating members of the media on its development activities, ongoing projects, and future plans for the metropolis. The engagement, held at the Assembly’s Conference Room in Sekondi, brought together journalists from various media houses as well as heads of
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The Asantehene, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is set to make a historic visit to Takoradi Technical University (TTU), marking the first official visit by a reigning Asantehene to a tertiary institution in Ghana’s Western Region. The landmark visit represents a significant national moment, highlighting and strengthening the longstanding historical, cultural, and economic ties
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The Planning Committee for the Faculty of Applied Arts and Technology (FAAT) Open Day 2026 at Takoradi Technical University has secured the participation of the Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, who is expected to attend this year’s celebration scheduled for July 2026. The Speaker’s participation follows a courtesy call by the FAAT Open Day
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Takoradi, June 5, 2026 Stakeholders from government, academia, faith-based organizations, and civil society have renewed calls for environmental protection and sustainable practices during a World Environment Day workshop held at the NAT Auditorium of Takoradi Technical University (TTU). The event, which commenced at 9:00 a.m., brought together distinguished professionals and environmental advocates to discuss the
The Nzema East Municipal Assembly has assured Assembly members and stakeholders of transparency and inclusiveness in the implementation of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Youth Climate Action Fund following discussions during its General Assembly Meeting held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The discussions centered on the municipality’s recent selection among 300 cities worldwide to benefit from the
Kobby Okyere Darko Mensa, Member of Parliament for Takoradi, over the weekend awarded scholarships to 150 tertiary students as part of his commitment to supporting education and youth development in the constituency. The scholarship presentation, which benefited students from various tertiary institutions, forms part of an ongoing educational support initiative spearheaded by the MP. According
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Article By: Richard Adjorlolo Ghana has almost 24 million hectares of land with about 20% being arable (suitable for growing crops). It is estimated that about 1.9 million hectares of the arable lands are irrigable although less than 5% of this is actually irrigated. The agricultural potential of the country is therefore huge and may
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The Takoradi Sub Metro Boss, Mr. Francis Armah, has appealed to pedestrians to make proper use of the Takoradi Axim Road footbridge following growing public concern over the increasing refusal by many residents to use the facility. Speaking on The Melody Breakfast Show on Melody FM with Haruna Babangida on Monday morning, Mr. Armah addressed
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