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STMA Cuts Sod For 21 Development Projects Across Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis

The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) on Thursday, October 23, 2025, held a sod-cutting ceremony at the Sekondi Model Nursery and Primary School to officially commence construction works on 21 new development projects under the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF). The ceremony brought together dignitaries, including subcommittee chairmen, the Presiding Member of the Assembly, the Metro […]

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Sekondi-Takoradi MCE Highlights Major Developments In Sanitation, Security, And Education

The Metro Chief Executive (MCE) of Sekondi-Takoradi, Lawyer Frederick Faustinus Faidoo, has announced major strides in sanitation, infrastructure, security, and education during his address at the Second Ordinary Meeting of the Assembly held on July 29 2025. In his presentation, the MCE praised the peaceful nature of the metropolis and assured the public of continued

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Western Regional Minister Orders New Committee For T&A Park Management

Western Regional Minister Joseph Nelson has directed the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Chief Executive, Ebenezer Cobbinah, to immediately form a management committee to oversee the T&A Park, ensuring the inclusion of the National Sports Authority (NSA). The directive follows ongoing disputes between the NSA and the Assembly over control of the facility, which was upgraded by Goldfields

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Three Injured In Taxi Collision At BU Junction, Sekondi-Takoradi

Three people were injured in a mid-afternoon collision involving two taxis near BU Junction in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis on Monday, June 9, 2025. The crash occurred around 3:40 p.m. when a Toyota Yaris taxi (GW 5994-24), heading from Sekondi to Ketan, collided with a second taxi (CR 1079-21) emerging onto the main road. Eyewitnesses reported

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IGP Orders Galamsey Raids: 38 Arrested Across Western, Ashanti, And Central Regions

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has launched a nationwide operation targeting illegal mining activities—commonly referred to as galamsey. The crackdown has so far resulted in the arrest of 38 suspects from hotspot areas in the Western, Ashanti, and Central Regions. The operations, which began earlier this week, focused on towns notorious

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Effia Nkwanta Hospital Evicts Vendors Over Relocation Dispute

Tensions are rising at the Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi-Takoradi after vendors were locked out of their shops on May 8. The hospital says the action was to enforce a relocation plan. But the vendors say it was unfair and done without proper notice. The locked-out vendors sold food, toiletries, and phone accessories. They

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Sekondi-Takoradi Mayor Presides Over Ceremony at Sekondi Naval Base

Sekondi-Takoradi Mayor Presides Over Ceremony at Sekondi Naval Base The Mayor of Sekondi-Takoradi, Lawyer F.F. Faidoo, presided over a prestigious handing-over and pulling-out ceremony held at the Sekondi Naval Base in Sekondi. He stepped in for the Western Regional Minister as a guest of honour who was originally scheduled to attend the event. During the

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Lands Minister Pushes for A Faster Title Processing In The Western Region

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, has directed the Western Regional Lands Commission to reduce the time for land registration to 30 working days. Speaking at the inauguration of the new 23-member board in Sekondi, the Minister stressed the need to eliminate delays in land administration. He called for a

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