Western Region

Stories from Western Region

Social

Christians urged to preach gospel of salvation to unbelievers  

February 26, 2024
GNA

By Patricia Kantoh Essaman (W/R) Feb. 26, GNA – Christians have been urged to maintain an emphasis on the gospel of salvation through Jesus…

Social

Assembly member tackles perennial flooding in electoral area

February 24, 2024
GNA

By Alex Baah Boadi Aboi Junction (W/R), Feb. 24, GNA – Nana Gyamanso, the Assembly Member for Akromanto Electoral Area in the Wassa Amenfi…

Politics

Chief of Esiama urges politicians to desist from insults, personal attacks

February 24, 2024
GNA

By P.K. Yankey Esiama (W/R), Feb. 24, GNA – Nana Ainoo-Kwagyan III, Chief of Esiama in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region, has…

Education

TTU admits 7,244 new junior members of faculty 

February 23, 2024
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah  Effia (WR), Feb 23, GNA – Some 7, 244 students have reported to the Takoradi Technical University (TTU) out of the…

Social

Young motor rider crashed to death on Tarkwa-Takoradi highway 

February 23, 2024
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo, GNA  Akyempim (W/R), Feb. 23, GNA – A young motor rider believed to be 22 years old, has been crashed…

Social

Wassa Amenfi West Municipal Assembly targets improved IGF this year 

February 23, 2024
GNA

By Alex Baah Boadi  Asankragwa (W/R), Feb. 23, GNA – Dr Nana Tandoh, the Wassa Amenfi West Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) in the Western…

Health

Esiama Clinic has been without a physician for over a year – Chief

February 23, 2024
GNA

By P.K. Yankey Esiama (W/R), Feb. 23, GNA – Nana Ainoo-Kwagyan III, the Chief of Esiama in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region,…

Social

Transport Industry Players urged to address gender disparities in the chain 

February 22, 2024
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah, GNA   Takoradi, Feb. 22, GNA – Madam Maribel Okine, the Western Regional Director for the Department of Gender has called on…

Social

EKMA Community Development engages students on illegal abortion 

February 22, 2024
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah/Gladys Abakah, GNA  Effia (WR), Feb. 22, GNA – The Department of Community Development and Social Welfare of the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly…

Politics

Assembly Members fail to elect PM for Tarkwa Nsuaem  

February 22, 2024
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo  Ahwetieso (W/R), Feb 22, GNA-The Assembly Members of Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality in the Western Region have failed to elect their…

Social

Kofi Buah urges government to undertake sustainable mining practices in communities 

February 22, 2024
GNA

P.K. Yankey  Esiama (W/R), Feb. 22, GNA- The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has said indigenes should allowed to…

Politics

Serious economic organised crimes bane to National Development-GACC

February 21, 2024
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Sekondi, Feb. 21, GNA – The leadership of the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC) has described serious economic organised crimes as a…

Social

MMDA’s in mining communities urge to invest in local economy

February 21, 2024
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo Tarkwa (W/R), Feb. 21, GNA – The Project Coordinator of Friends of the Nation (FoN), a socio-environmental advocacy Non-Governmental Organization,…

Court & Crime

Farmer convicted for defiling girl, six

February 21, 2024
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo Tarkwa (W/R), Feb 21, GNA – A 39-year-old farmer, who defiled a six-year-old girl under a palm tree at Dompim-Pepesa…

Social

Esiama Chief urges Ellembelle MP to help renovate Ankobra bridge 

February 20, 2024
GNA

P.K. Yankey  Esiama (W/R), Feb. 20, GNA – Nana Ainoo Kwagyan III, the Chief of Esiama in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region,…

Social

Ghana Highway Authority to temporarily close Ewusiejoe section of Takoradi–Agona Road 

February 20, 2024
GNA

Takoradi, Feb. 20, GNA – The Ministry of Roads and Highways (MRH), through the Ghana Highway Authority (GHA), has announced plans to temporarily close…

Education Top Story

Develop practical ways of solving problems, UMaT VC urges students 

February 20, 2024
GNA

By Erica Apeatua Addo  Tarkwa (W/R), Feb. 20, GNA-The Vice Chancellor of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) Tarkwa, Professor Richard Kwasi Amankwah,…

Politics

Let’s harness the power of our intellect for collective good of Party-PI Chairman

February 19, 2024
GNA

By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, Feb. 19, GNA – Mr Micheal Asare Appiah, the Chairman of the Patriotic Intellectuals, (PI) Ghana, a wing of the…

Social

Ellembelle MP assures people of Esiama of championing development 

February 19, 2024
GNA

By P.K. Yankey   Esiama (W/R), Feb. 19, GNA – Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle, has assured the chief…

Education

Mbredane Basic School benefits from government’s smart classroom initiative

February 19, 2024
GNA

By Emmanuel Gamson Mberedane (W/R), Feb. 19, GNA – The Mbredane Basic School in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region, has benefited from…