Western Region

Stories from Western Region

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NETRIGHT against the marriage of Naa Okromo as spiritual wife 

April 4, 2024
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah   Takoradi, April 4, GNA- The Network for Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT) says the marriage between the 63-year-old, Gborbu Wulomo…

Social

Women at Gwira-Dominasi cry for potable water

April 3, 2024
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, April 3, GNA – Women at Gwira-Dominasi in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region are struggling over the…

Social

Girls not Bride unhappy with Numo of Nungua’s marriage to a 12-year-old girl 

April 3, 2024
GNA

 By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA   Takoradi, April 03, GNA – The Girls Not Brides (GNB) Ghana Partnership, a coalition for ending child marriage and all…

Social

Western Region records 77 road crashes in first two months of the year

April 2, 2024
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, April 2, GNA – The Western Region has recorded 77 road traffic crashes between January and February this year, a…

Social

Western Region GIS repatriates 66 Ivorians

April 2, 2024
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, April 2, GNA – The Western Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has arrested and repatriated 66 Ivorian…

Education

Focus more on human capital development to unlock Ghana’s resources – Expert

April 2, 2024
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo Tarkwa (W/R), April 2, GNA – A Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (FAusIMM), Mr Henry Antwi,…

Social Top Story

Ellembelle MP donates assorted food items to Muslim community 

April 1, 2024
GNA

By P.K.Yankey, GNA   Kamgbunli (W/R), April 01, GNA – The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has presented assorted food…

Social Top Story

GPC Women’s Ministry donates to Effia Nkwanta Children’s Ward 

April 1, 2024
GNA

By Gladys Abakah/ Patricia Kantoh  Sekondi(W/R), April 01, GNA – The Assemblies of God-Glory and Power Centre, Women’s Ministry at Kweikuma, in the Sekondi-Takoradi…

Social

Christians urged to reflect on the testimony on Calvary 

March 29, 2024
GNA

By Justina Paaga/Gladys Abakah   Kweikuma (W/R), March 29, GNA- Many Churches in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis held church services to commemorate the crucifixion of…

Health

Stakeholders in health sector urged to adopt collaboration concept 

March 28, 2024
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo, GNA Bogoso (W/R), Mar 28, GNA -To ensure Ghanaians have access to quality healthcare, the Deputy Director-General, of the Ghana Health Service…

Social

Takoradi traders lament over low sales ahead of Easter 

March 28, 2024
GNA

By Team  Takoradi, March 28, GNA – Traders in the Takoradi Central Business District (CBD) have lamented over the low patronage of their goods…

Social

Catholic priests told to be committed to their priestly duties  

March 28, 2024
GNA

By Justina Paaga  Sekondi March 28, GNA – The Most Reverend Bishop John Baptist Attakruh, Bishop of the Sekondi-Takoradi Diocese of the Catholic Church,…

Social

 NRSA cautions road users to own their own safety 

March 28, 2024
GNA

By Victoria Agyemang Beposo (W/R), March 28, GNA –The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has entreated drivers and passengers to take their own safety…

Economy

CARE International graduates farmers under PROSPER project

March 28, 2024
GNA

By Alex Baah Boadi Sefwi-Wiawso (WN/R), March 28, GNA – CARE International Ghana, in collaboration with Cargill, has held a graduation ceremony to mark…

Court & Crime

Miner gets 10 years for stealing   

March 28, 2024
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo, GNA   Tarkwa (W/R), March 28, GNA – A Tarkwa circuit court has sentenced Albert Ankomah, a 24 -year-old small scale miner,…

Social

Western Region NRSA embarks on “Stay Alive Easter Campaign” 

March 27, 2024
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson   Takoradi, March 27, GNA – The Western Regional Office of the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has embarked on a campaign…

Social

Heritage Month: Made in Ghana products exhibited in Takoradi  

March 26, 2024
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson   Takoradi, March 26, GNA – Some handcrafted made-in-Gorian products are on display at an exhibition to showcase the rich Ghanaian contemporary…

Politics

Jomoro CPP Parliamentary Aspirant resigns from party

March 26, 2024
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, March 26, GNA – Dr Patrick Ekye Kwesie, a Convention People’s Party (CPP) Parliamentary Aspirant for Jomoro Constituency in the…

Court & Crime

Okada rider jailed 10 years over robbery

March 26, 2024
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo Tarkwa (W/R), March 26, GNA – The Tarkwa circuit court has convicted a 22- year-old okada rider, Kofi Sumaila alias…

Politics

2024 Elections: Ghanaians deserve issue-based campaigns– NCCE

March 25, 2024
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson   Takoradi, March 25, GNA – Mr Justice Yaw Ennin, the Western Regional Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE),…