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Western Regional Minister confident of re-election as Takoradi MP

Takoradi

Mr Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, the Western Regional Minister and Member of Parliament for Takoradi, has expressed confidence in being re-elected to represent the people of Takoradi. He said he was the right man to help the New Patriotic Party (NPP) retain power in this year’s general elections.  Mr Darko-Mensah said this in an interaction with […]

Sekondi-Takoradi residents protest over poor roads and bad governance

Takoradi

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Some residents, including members of the Concerned Youth of Sekondi-Takoradi of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis in the Western Region, have hit the streets to protest over bad roads, underdevelopment, and bad governance. The demonstrators say they are dissatisfied with the bad state of their roads, underdevelopment, and poor leadership in the region. Many […]

Russia denies ties to alleged pro-Wagner mercenaries in Ghana

Wagner

By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Russian Embassy in Ghana has denied any knowledge or involvement with the leaders of the alleged pro-Russia Wagner mercenary group who were arrested by the police in Takoradi, in the Western Region. The Russian Embassy, in a statement on its X page, formerly Twitter, rejected claims of being involved in the […]

WAPCo resumes Gas transportation from its Takoradi facility to Tema 

WAPCo resumes Gas transportation from its Takoradi facility to Tema 

The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo)  has resumed gas transportation to its customers in Tema after it safely and successfully completed the valve replacement works at its Takoradi Regulating and Metering (R&M) Station.   WAPCo on January 12, 2023, shut down the Takoradi facility to allow for the replacement of some critical valves […]

Police arrest Chinese national for causing harm to co-worker in Takoradi 

Police arrest Chinese national for causing harm to co-worker in Takoradi 

By: Marie Aziz Tunde The Police have arrested a Chinese national for using an offensive weapon to cause harm to his Ghanaian co-worker at a construction site at Kweikuma suburb of Takoradi, in the Western Region. Preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect, Xue Hue, on September 28, 2022, allegedly attacked the victim, who is a […]