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Volta Regional Minister calls for extension of Gun Amnesty Programme 

January 6, 2026
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By Michael Foli Jackidy  Ho (V/R), Jan. 6, GNA – Mr James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister, has called for an extension of the ongoing nationwide Gun Amnesty Programme to…

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West Africa Editors Society condemns attack on journalist by Fire Officers

January 6, 2026
GNA

By Edward Williams  Ho, Jan. 5, GNA – The West Africa Editors Society (WAES) has condemned an attack on a journalist by officers of…

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Former NCCE Directors oppose scrapping of Commission Members

January 5, 2026
GNA

By Daniel Agbesi Latsu, GNA  Ho (V/R), Jan 05, GNA – Mr Frank Adobah, a former Regional Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has strongly objected…

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Reopening: Single-track SHS freshers report with excitement

January 5, 2026
GNA

By Daniel Agbesi Latsu, GNA   Tsito (V/R), Jan 05, GNA – First-year students enrolled under the Single-Track system of Senior High Schools (SHS) and Senior High Technical…

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Do not be discouraged by your present circumstances – Rev Agbetsiafa urges Christians  

January 4, 2026
GNA

By Daniel Agbesi Latsu, GNA  Ho (V/R), Jan 04, GNA – Reverend Alfred Agbetsiafa, Ho-Fiave District Pastor of The Church of Pentecost, has encouraged Christians not to be discouraged by their present…

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Bedzrah commiserates with families of late NDC Chairman Abutia Kloe

January 4, 2026
GNA

By Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA   Abutia (V/R), Jan 4, GNA – Mr Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, Member of Parliament of Ho West has commiserated with bereaved families of late Nutifafa Kofi Kristo at Abutia Kloe.  The visit…

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Open manhole at Adidome lorry park poses danger to commuters and traders

January 4, 2026
GNA

By Kekeli K. Blamey, GNA   Adidome (V/R), Jan. 4, GNA – Residents at Adidome have raised concerns about an uncovered manhole located behind the town’s old toilet facility near its lorry park in the Central Tongue District, saying it could pose safety challenges…

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Volta GNFS intensifies night patrols to ensure fire-free incidences

January 4, 2026
GNA

By Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA   Ho, Jan. 4, GNA – The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) Volta Regional Command has intensified night patrols to prevent…

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Agbana launches Ketu North Skills and Apprenticeship Programme for 207 youth 

January 3, 2026
GNA

By Michael Foli Jackidy  Dzodze (V/R), Jan. 3, GNA – Mr Eric Edem Agbana, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ketu North, has launched the Ketu North Skills and Apprenticeship Programme,…

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Ho Central MP extends compassion to patients, pledges youth employment 

January 3, 2026
GNA

By Frank Kwame Abbor  Ho, Jan. 3, GNA – The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ho Central, Mr Richmond Edem Kofi Kpotosu, has undertaken a humanitarian outreach to…

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Ajavon Foundation supports widows, orphans and aged  

January 3, 2026
GNA

By Agbaxode Emmanuel  Adzikame (VR), Jan. 3, GNA – The Prophet Julius Ajavon Foundation, a non-profit, faith-based organisation based in Akatsi in the Volta Region, has donated assorted items to widows,…

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‘Agorve Devinyaza’ Festival held to promote community development 

January 3, 2026
GNA

By Agbaxode Emmanuel  Akatsi (VR), Jan. 3, GNA – The 27th edition of the ‘Agorve Devinyaza’ Festival, celebrated by the people of Agorve in the Avenor Traditional Area of the Akatsi South Municipality, has…

Health

GCNH donates health logistics to Ho Municipal Health Directorate  

January 2, 2026
GNA

By Emmanuel Nyatsikor Ho, Jan. 2 GNA – Ghana Coalition of NGOs in Health (GCNH) Thursday through GOSANET Foundation, an Implementing Partner under the GAVI…

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Keta Municipal Assembly supports PWDs 

January 2, 2026
GNA

By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu, GNA  Keta (VR), Jan 2, GNA – The Keta Municipal Assembly in the Volta Region, has supported some 50 Persons Living with Disability (PWDs)…

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Togbi Sri III urges Volta appointees in Mahama administration to serve with diligence

January 2, 2026
GNA

By Benard Worlali Awumee  Anloga (V/R), Jan. 2, GNA – The Awoamefia of Anlo State, Togbi Sri III, has called on natives of the Volta Region, particularly those of Anlo descent…

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Let’s make positive impact as female journalists – Facilitator urges  

January 2, 2026
GNA

By Ewoenam Kpodo, GNA  Ho, Jan 2, GNA – Mrs Alice Tettey, Central Regional Manager of Ghana News Agency (GNA) has urged female journalists to make a positive impact…

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Bedzrah engages constituents, supports development projects during festive recess period

January 1, 2026
GNA

By Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA   Anfoeta, Jan. 01, GNA – Mr Emmanuel Kwasi Bedzrah, Member of Parliament of Ho West has engaged stakeholders to explain government policies across his constituency.  The interactions, held during the Christmas…

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Volta Regional Minister calls for unity, progress in New Year message

January 1, 2026
GNA

By Michael Foli Jackidy,  GNA   Ho (V/R), Jan 01, GNA – The Volta Regional Minister, Mr James Gunu, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to Almighty God for His guidance, protection and enduring grace over the…

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REGSEC orders temporary closure of Ho Central Mosque amid Chief Imam disputes

January 1, 2026
GNA

By Michael Foli Jackidy, GNA  Ho (V/R), Jan. 01, GNA – The Volta Regional Security Council (REGSEC), in consultation with the Ministry of the Interior, has directed the…

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Celestial Church of Christ marks crossover with message of peace, salvation

January 1, 2026
GNA

By Frank Kwame Abbor, GNA   Ho, Jan. 1, GNA – The Celestial Church of Christ, Elohim Parish in Ho ushered members into the New Year with…