38 h. ago Dzifa Gomashie urges urgent action as tidal waves devastate Ketu South

The people of Ketu South are once again battling the devastating effects of coastal erosion as tidal waves continue to consume their homes and farmlands, leaving many displaced and desperate for help.

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46 h. ago Dzifa Gomashie calls for urgent action as tidal waves ravage communities in Ketu South

The people of Ketu South are once again battling the devastating effects of coastal erosion as tidal waves continue to consume their homes and farmlands, leaving many displaced and desperate for help.

Politics

59 h. ago Coastal erosion: Expedite action on the sea defense project – Some Traditional Area to government

The Chiefs and people of Some traditional Areas are calling on the government to expedite action on the sea defense project along the southeast coastal lines of the country. 

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63 h. ago The Sea is Taking Our Land, Please Come To Our Aid – Edem Appeals to President Mahama for Keta Sea Defence Project

Ghanaian rapper Denning Edem Hotor has called on President John Dramani Mahama to come to the rescue of the people of Keta and surrounding communities in the Volta Region. According to him, the sea is claiming all the land in the area and they need a proper sea defence project to protect residents. Edem revealed ... Read more The post The Sea is Taking Our Land, Please Come To Our Aid – Edem Appeals to President Mahama for Keta Sea Defence Project appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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3 d. ago Livestream: The Probe disusses Ketu South tidal wave disaster

This Sunday’s edition of JoyNews’ The Probe will be discussing the tidal wave disaster in the Ketu South Municipality. The sea, driven by high tides, continues to wash away communities along the coast in the Ketu South Municipality within the last 7 days. This has prompted the declaration of a ‘state of emergency’ by the […]

Sport

3 d. ago Coastal erosion crisis: CSOs demands action from gov’t and WACA

Coastal communities in Ghana, particularly in the southern parts of the Volta Region, continue to grapple with the devastating effects of erosion, tidal waves, and rising sea levels.

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3 d. ago Coastal erosion in Volta Region: James Gunu declares ‘state of emergency’

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu has declared a ‘state of emergency’ following extensive devastation caused by coastal erosion along southern Volta. The sea, driven by high tides, continues to wash away communities along the coast in the Ketu South Municipality within the last 7 days. Mr. Gunu described this occurrence as a threat to […]

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4 d. ago ‘No life will be lost’ – Volta Regional Minister assures tidal wave victims

Mr James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister has assured residents of tidal waves-hit communities in Ketu South, that the government is taking steps to prevent the loss of life due to the recurring menace.

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6 d. ago Meet Jonathan, A Degree Holder Making Money From Selling Kooko And Koose On The Streets

In a world where many degree holders struggle to find employment, Jonathan Junior Asamoah,from Hohoe in the Volta Region, a BSc. Administration graduate from the University of Ghana, Legon, has defied the odds by building a successful business selling koko (porridge) and koose (bean cakes) on the streets. In an exclusive interview with Ghanacelebrities.com, Jonathan ... Read more The post Meet Jonathan, A Degree Holder Making Money From Selling Kooko And Koose On The Streets appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

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6 d. ago Green Shorelines: Innovative solutions for coastal protection and biodiversity conservation in Ghana

Introduction: Ghana, a coastal nation with a coastline stretching over 500 kilometers along the Gulf of Guinea, is increasingly confronted with the multifaceted impacts of climate change, particularly coastal erosion, rising sea levels, and the degradation of natural habitats. These threats endanger the country’s biodiversity, disrupt local livelihoods, and hinder economic activities, especially in communities […]

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8 d. ago SAD: Motorbike Rider Killed by Train After Attempting to ‘Smartly’ Cross Railway Tracks at Avenor

A trafic incident that occurred at Avenor, a community in the Volta Region of Ghana, has left residents in shock and social media at large completely bewildered. A motorcycle rider in the community has been killed in a gruesome accident after his attempt to cross a railway line before an onrushing train completely ended in ... Read more The post SAD: Motorbike Rider Killed by Train After Attempting to ‘Smartly’ Cross Railway Tracks at Avenor appeared first on GhanaCelebrities.Com.

Transport

9 d. ago Volta Development Forum applauds appointment of Dr Asiamah as Governor

The Volta Development Forum (VDF), a pro-development group based in the Volta region, has applauded Dr Johnson Asiamah’s appointment as the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) pending formalities.

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9 d. ago You’ll be fully protected – Department of Social Welfare assures whistleblowers and residents of Kpeve

Residents of Kpeve in the South Dayi district of the Volta Region have been assured of full protection should they report human trafficking activities in their community.

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9 d. ago Sokode SHS clash: 19 students, two residents, and a journalist injured – James Gunu

The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has revealed that a total of 22 individuals were injured during the recent clash between students of Sokode Senior High Technical School and members of the Sokode community in the Ho Municipality.

Events

1 week ago Declare state of emergency on galamsey – Ashigbey urges Mahama

The Convenor of the Ghana Coalition Against Galamsey (GCAG), Kenneth Ashigbey, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to declare a state of emergency to tackle the escalating crisis of illegal small-scale mining (galamsey).

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1 week ago Tidal waves threaten to cut off coastal communities in Ketu South

Residents of Salakope, Agavedzi, Amutsinu, and other coastal communities in the Ketu South Municipality in the Volta region are facing an imminent disaster, as the distance between the advancing sea and the main road connecting Denu and Azizadzi to Keta is now less than five meters.

Events

2 w. ago Anloga residents rally behind Joseph Agbeko Kpogo for MCE position

The call for Joseph Agbeko Kpogo to be appointed as the next Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Anloga District in the Volta region is gaining momentum as residents laud his remarkable contributions to the district’s development. Many describe him as a selfless and compassionate leader whose grassroots initiatives have left an indelible mark on their […]

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2 w. ago Akatsi North MP pays fees for 51 tertiary students in his constituency

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Akatsi North Constituency in the Volta region, Hon. Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, has released GH₵172, 000 to cover the tuition fees of some students from the constituency studying at the Colleges of Education and Schools of Hygiene across the country. This initiative forms part of his continued commitment to empowering the […]

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2 w. ago Dr David Kofi Wuaku: A legacy of generosity and vision beyond elections

Though Dr. David Kofi Wuaku did not win the recent election as anticipated, his remarkable contributions to the Volta Region continue to be the focus of public admiration.

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2 w. ago MTN Ghana’s “season of love, save a life” campaign: a lifesaving initiative in the Volta Region

MTN Ghana has once again reaffirmed its commitment to saving lives through its annual "Season of Love, Save a Life" blood donation campaign.

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