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GFGF expands Cocoa farmers support programme to more communities  

July 8, 2026
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo  Abekoase (W/R), July 8, GNA – The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) has expanded its Cocoa Farmers Support Programme to benefit 105 additional cocoa farmers…

Social

Ellembelle District Assembly holds town-hall meeting outlines project executed 

July 7, 2026
GNA

By P.K Yankey Nkroful (W/R), July 07, GNA- Mr Theophilus Tamatey-Agbo, the Ellembelle District Planning Officer, has outlined the performance, challenges and prospects of the Ellembelle District Assembly, expressing optimism about development in…

Health Top Story

Health professional encourages Ghanaians to seek early care to avoid strokes

July 7, 2026
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah   Takoradi, July 7, GNA – Dr. Saiid Kwasi Adu, a Health professional has cautioned the public to be aware of symptoms and signs of…

Social

Junior Chamber of TTU schooled on leadership, managing successful business  

July 6, 2026
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah   Takoradi, July 06, GNA – The Junior Chamber of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry within the Takoradi Technical…

Education

Nana Kadongo III expresses appreciation to gov’t for absorbing Bawia Technical Institute into TVET Service

July 6, 2026
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson   Takoradi, July 6, GNA-Nana Blawey Kadongo III, the Divisional Chief of Bawia, in the Western Region, has commended the government for…

Social

Landowners on ECOWAS Corridor Road Project demand compensation

July 5, 2026
GNA

By P. K.Yankey   Anwiafutu (W/R), July 5, GNA – The Coalition of Landowners affected by the Lot One section of the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway…

Social

“MTN stands in Worship” pulls massive worshippers  

July 4, 2026
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah    Takoradi, July 4, GNA- Gospel enthusiasts, Christians and well-wishers of MTN, on Friday night converged at the Palms by Eagles biggest auditorium to offer sincere gratitude…

Social

Floods pose peace and gender challenges- Advocate 

July 3, 2026
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah   Takoradi (W/R), July 03, GNA – Ms. Maribel Akuorkor Okine, Lay Counsellor and Gender and Peace Advocate, says perennial flooding creates more peace…

Politics

Ellembelle Assembly holds town hall meeting to account to residents

July 3, 2026
GNA

By P. K. Yankey   Nkroful (W/R), July 3, GNA – Mr Joseph Armah Agyekum, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ellembelle, says 20 per…

Social

MCE urges Ghanaians to renew commitments to nation building

July 2, 2026
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson   Kwesimintsim (W/R), July 2, GNA – Mr Abdul-Majeed Dokurgu, the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has called on Ghanaians to renew…

Social

Recent devastating floods call for national reawakening – Regional Minister

July 2, 2026
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson   Sekondi (W/R), July 02, GNA – Mr Joseph Nelson, the Western Regional Minister, says the recent flooding incidents across parts of…

Social

EPA moves to prevent further floods in Samreboi

July 2, 2026
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson   Samreboi (W/R), July 2, GNA-The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has announced its intention to dredge and construct concrete walls along the…

Sports

British Sekondi, meets Dutch Sekondi for the opening of the Twin -city festival Match Day one 

July 2, 2026
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah   Takoradi, July 2, GNA – The ‘British and Dutch’ communities within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis will be in a fierce football contest…

Social

Ellembelle observes National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving at Aiyinasi  

July 2, 2026
GNA

By P.K. Yankey    Aiyinasi (W/R), July 2, GNA – Nana Ekye Kpanyinli, Chief of Aiyinasi, has called on the Government to ensure the fair…

Economy Social

“We are losing huge capital, amidst debts and hypertension” Takoradi market traders lament

July 1, 2026
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah   Takoradi, July 01, GNA – The relocated market circle traders of Takoradi have lamented of low sales since their relocation some…

Features

Sambreboi floods and “galamsey “realities: can the effects still be overlooked? 

June 30, 2026
GNA

A GNA feature by Mildred Siabi-Mensah    Takoradi, June 30, GNA- Samreboi is a rural town in the Wassa Amenfi West Municipal District of…

Features

Deadly habits on highways: ignoring footbridges, risking lives

June 30, 2026
GNA

A GNA feature by Emmanuel Gamson   Takoradi, June 30, GNA – On a busy day along the Axim Road in Takoradi, cars blur past…

Politics

Justice Afari intensifies campaign for Ellembelle NPP 1st Vice-Chairman position 

June 30, 2026
GNA

By P.K. Yankey    Nkroful (W/R), June 30, GNA- Mr Justice Afari, an educationist and businessman from Aiyinasi, has intensified his campaign for the Ellembelle…

Politics

Twenty-nine to contest Bodi NPP constituency elections  

June 30, 2026
GNA

By Alex Baah Boadi, GNA   Sefwi-Boadi (WN R) June 29, GNA – A total of twenty-nine aspirants have been cleared to contest various executive positions in…

Education

Martin Wilde donates equipment to install solar systems at Holy Cross Technical Institute  

June 30, 2026
GNA

By P.K Yankey, GNA  Anaji (W/R), June 29, GNA – Mr Martins Wilde, the Country Representative of the Jakob-Christian-Adam Foundation, has called on Africa to harness its abundant sunshine…