ECG cuts power supply to Musahamat Banana Farm, Treasure Island Hotel and others over debts
By: Edith Atiaka Eshun The Musahamat Banana Farm in Aveyime and the Treasure Island Hotel have had their power supply disconnected. This is as a result of their indebtedness to the Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG. The Musahamat Banana Farm owes ECG an amount of GH¢219,184 while Treasure Island Hotel owes GH¢379,775. The Farm Business […]
Closed Season: Fishermen at Tema Canoe Beach mend their nets
Fishermen operating from Tema Canoe Beach are using the one-month close-season period to mend their nets and canoes as they take a break from going to sea. On the beach, nets have been piled up while others have been spread on almost all available ground, and at the wharf, the Ghana News Agency (GNA) observed […]
Some residents in Tema use ECG domestic meters for commercial activities
By Dominic Hlordzi The Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG is worried about the use of residential electricity meters for commercial purposes. The practice is said to be common in Tema. Officials of ECG have discovered a Chinese Residence in Tema Community 12 where residential meters are installed but power is used for commercial activities. During […]
Tuna shortage hits Tema following the closed season
SOURCE: GNA There is a shortage of tuna on the market one month into the three months closed season for Tuna Vessels, the Ghana News Agency (GNA) has observed. Mr Frank Aihoon, President of the Ghana Tuna Association (GTA), told the GNA in an interview in Tema that there was a closed season for the […]
Christmas Fires: Tema tops charts
By: Rachel Kakraba The Ghana National Fire Service says, the Tema Metropolis recorded the highest number of fire outbreaks on Christmas day. The outbreaks which it says includes commercial, vehicular as well as domestic fires saw about 44 of such accidents recorded nationwide. Assistant Divisional Officer II, Alex Ken Nartey, of the Public Relations Department […]
Tema Regional Police on manhunt for Six armed robbers
The Tema Regional Police Command is on a manhunt for a gang of six armed robbers who shot a victim in Tema and snatched from him a bag believed to contain some money. The victim is currently receiving medical attention at a health facility and is in stable condition. According to police, the pursuit of […]
Some selected public Junior High Schools in Tema to get electronic boards
By: Mercy Nimo In order to enhance teaching and learning in schools, the Tema Education service is partnering with groups and individuals to install Electronic boards in some public Junior High School in the Tema metropolis. The E-boards comes with improvised teaching and learning aids that ensures effective teaching and learning. Primary education in Ghana […]
Rains displace morning activities of some residents of Tema, Teshie Nungua in Greater Accra
By Patricia Kyei & Patrick Apese Tema & Teshie Nungua in the Greater Accra Region was not spared in the Monday Night, May 23, 2022 rains. Some areas that got flooded include Communities Two and Five. The main road at the back of the Tema Polyclinic is also flooded causing drivers to turn the other […]
Investigations show sawdust fire razed down Tema Timber Market
The Assistant Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service, Timothy Sarfo Affum says they have established that a SawDust Fire nearby contributed to the burning down of the Timber Market. In an interaction with the media, Mr. Sarfo Afum advised traders not to hasten to go for their belongings when there is a […]
