- 1. Schools in Secondi-Takoradi remained closed
- (Education)
- Takoradi, March 20, GNA- Most schools in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis were closed on Wednesday due to the nationwide strike by teachers. The Anaji M/A cluster of schools, Anaji Estate ...
- Created on 21 March 2013
- 2. US Ambassador to Ghana calls on Energy Minister
- (Business & Economics)
- ... within the next few weeks adding that the Takoradi Thermal Plant, Bui Hydro Dam, Sunon-Asogli Power Plant, and the West African Gas Pipeline when restored, would ensure continuous flow of electricity for ...
- Created on 21 March 2013
- 3. Starbow engages DVB Bank SE to assist in its fleet renewal
- (Business & Economics)
- ... by the airline for this task.” As well as having the largest fleet in Ghana, Starbow also has more than 46 departures per week to Kumasi, Takoradi and Tamale, with the aim to ...
- Created on 20 March 2013
- 4. Former Ghanaian child slave nominated for World Children Prize
- (General)
- Takoradi, March 17, GNA - James Kofi Annan, a Ghanaian former child slave and now a bank manager, has been nominated for the 2013 World Children Prize (WCP). Master ...
- Created on 19 March 2013
- 5. Shama District Assembly to descend on those behind illegal mining
- (Science /Technology)
- ... in the area. Mr Enoch Kojo Appiah, Shama District Chief Executive, said this at a day’s workshop in Shama on Minerals, Mining and the Environment, organised by the Takoradi ...
- Created on 18 February 2013
- 6. Introduce local content in the oil and gas contracts - Association of Ghana Industry
- (Business & Economics)
- Takoradi, Feb. 16, GNA – The Association of Ghana Industries has called on government to cede off some of the contracts in the oil and gas sector to local enterprises in order to promote the growth ...
- Created on 18 February 2013
- 7. Orange seller gruesomely murdered by her boy-friend
- (Crime)
- Apremdo (W/R), Jan. 20, GNA – A 36-year-old orange seller Beatrice Lawetey was gruesomely murdered with a cutlass by her boy-friend at Apremdo near Takoradi in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. ...
- Created on 21 January 2013
- 8. One picks nomination form for Council of State position in W/R
- (Politics)
- ... Mr Steve Opoku-Mensah, Western Regional Officer of the EC, disclosed to the Ghana News Agency in an interview Takoradi but he declined to give his name until submission. Mr Opoku-Mensah ...
- Created on 21 January 2013
- 9. Gender Advocates hail the nomination of Nana Oye
- (General)
- ... building, social protection, community participation and public-private partnerships. Meanwhile Dr Isaac Amo Antwi, a Takoradi based Social Worker condemned attempts by a group calling ...
- Created on 15 January 2013
- 10. Takoradi Port releases seized second-hand refrigerators to owners
- (General)
- Takoradi, Jan. 11, GNA--The authorities at the Takoradi Port have finally released seized second-hand refrigerators,deep-freezers and air-conditioners to their owners. The Customs Division of ...
- Created on 14 January 2013
- 11. Thirty-three year old security man loses life over pickaxe quarrel
- (Crime)
- Takoradi, Dec. 31, GNA - A 33-year old security officer, Anthony Cobbinah met his untimely death in a brawl over a pickaxe at Amanful, a suburb of Takoradi on the eve of a new year. ...
- Created on 02 January 2013
- 12. Fuel shortage hits Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis
- (General)
- Takoradi, Dec. 31, GNA--There has been shortage of fuel in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region for the past four days. According to the Manager of the Edzii Goil Filling Station ...
- Created on 02 January 2013
- 13. Lagos based trader charged with human trafficking
- (Crime)
- Takoradi, Dec. 12, GNA - Veronica Araba Arthur-Mensah, a trader in Lagos, Nigeria, on Wednesday appeared before Takoradi Circuit Court “A” for alleged human trafficking. She pleaded not guilty. ...
- Created on 13 December 2012
- 14. Driver fined 600 cedis for killing four people
- (Crime)
- ... 9 the convict was driving a truck from Takoradi towards Awaso. He said on reaching the Bonsa, Amponsah lost control, hit a store killing four people and injuring six. ...
- Created on 13 December 2012
- 15. Families cautioned against use of common enema syringe
- (Health & Lifestyle)
- Takoradi, Dec. 11, GNA – Dr. Ronald Sowah, Western Regional HIV and AIDS Coordinator, has advised families to avoid using the same enema syringe because that could contribute to the spread of HIV and ...
- Created on 13 December 2012
- 16. We’ll turn Western Region into NDC “World Bank” - NDC Chair declares
- (Politics)
- Takoradi, Dec. 11, GNA—The Western Regional Chairman of the ruling National Democratic Congress(NDC), Nana Toku, says the Region would be the “World Bank” of the party in the 2016 general election. ...
- Created on 13 December 2012
- 17. Media, public urged to be vigilant to ensure free and fair elections
- (Politics)
- ... Agency for International Development (USAID) at Effia near Takoradi. Mrs. Adjalo said the exhibition of the voters’ register was characterized by apathy so there is bound to be cases of wrong pictures, ...
- Created on 04 December 2012
- 18. NPP, NDC supporters in verbal exchange in Sekondi
- (Politics)
- ... the event in the chamber of the Western Regional House of Chiefs into a boxing arena. Friends of the Nation (FON), a Takoradi based non-governmental organisation that organised the debate, had a hectic ...
- Created on 30 November 2012
- 19. Chamber of Mines boss says he is worried about China/Ghana babies
- (Business & Economics)
- Takoradi, Nov. 29, GNA – Dr. Toni Aubynn, Chief Executive of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, has said the influx of Chinese illegal miners into the country and its resultant inter-sexual ...
- Created on 29 November 2012
- 20. Expansion of Ghana’s ports necessary due to oil find - Anamoo
- (Business & Economics)
- Tema, Nov. 28, GNA - Mr Richard Anamoo, Director General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority, said expansion works on the Tema and Takoradi ports had become necessary due to the oil find ...
- Created on 29 November 2012
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