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SOCIETY

PHOTOS: Teacher kills his three children in a well in Volta Region

Police have arrested a 42 year old government teacher for killing his two sons and a daughter in the Akatsi North District in the Volta Region. The teacher who teaches in a government school and identified as Kwaku Dordor killed his own children by drowning them in a well in his house.

  6 months ago ago
PHOTOS: Teacher kills his three children in a well in Volta Region

PARENTING

6000 Teenagers in Volta Region pregnant Stakeholders urged to address trend

The 2021 Statistics on Population and Housing Report results from the Ghana Statistical Service show that 79,733 girls between the ages of 12 and 17 were either married or cohabiting with a man. Out of this total, 25,999 are girls between the ages of 12 and 14 who are enrolled in junior high school.

  16 days ago ago
6000 Teenagers in Volta Region pregnant Stakeholders urged to address trend

LIFESTYLE

What Crime Has The People Of Volta Region Committed - Capt Smart Quizzes Over Abandoned Keta Port

Elated with the activities of the just-ended Hogbetsotso festival in Anlo, Captain Smart commended the event organizers for doing a yeoman's job. The colorful festival brought together prominent traditional leaders and people from all walks of life to witness firsthand the unique culture of Anlos. On Onua Tv this morning, the host sought to clarify the misconception that has lingered on in the minds of a section of Ghanaians that the people of the Volta region are enemies of Akans.

  7 months ago ago
What Crime Has The People Of Volta Region Committed - Capt Smart Quizzes Over Abandoned Keta Port

EDUCATION

VIDEO: See The Food These SHS Students Were Given At Their Dining Hall That Got Ghanaians Talking

A sad video is currently circulating on social media showing a horrific being given to some Senior High School (SHS) students, and many social media users after coming across this video couldn't keep mute over it. According to the person who posted this video on social media, these are students of St Paul’s Senior High School and Minor Seminary at Hatsukorpe (SPACO) located in Ketu South, Volta Region.

  7 months ago ago
VIDEO: See The Food These SHS Students Were Given At Their Dining Hall That Got Ghanaians Talking

POLITICS

Attorney-General Courts Lawyers’ Support For Electoral Commission Ahead Of Election 2024.

The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Godfred Yeboah Dame has asked members of the Ghana Bar Association to support the Electoral Commission (EC) in its quest to organize a free, fair and transparent elections in 2024. Mr Dame also called on the Bar to resist what he described as “misguided and parochial efforts of certain characters” to undermine the work of the EC.

  8 months ago ago
Attorney-General Courts Lawyers’ Support For Electoral Commission Ahead Of Election 2024.

SOCIETY

Street Hawker Gifted One Thousand Cedis

Cynthia Helego, 25, from Keta Woe in the Volta Region is not an orphan but her financial background is certainly nothing to write home about. As a level 300 student of the University of Cape Coast, she must find ways to pay her yearly Ghc 2,800 school fees with little or no help from her parents.

  5 months ago ago
Street Hawker Gifted One Thousand Cedis

ECONOMY-FINANCE

Nana Addo Must See It: This Is Very Sad, But May I Ask Whether The Area Has A Member Of Parliament?

His Excellency, The farmers in Ziope in the Volta Region have produced enough tomatoes this year and are crying out loud, looking for buyers. This is very sad. But may I ask whether the area has a Member of Parliament (MP) who represents them in the law-making house?

  9 months ago ago
Nana Addo Must See It: This Is Very Sad, But May I Ask Whether The Area Has A Member Of Parliament?

POLITICS

Ghanaians Massively React As UTV Ghana Drops This Picture Of Nana Addo

UTV Ghana has posted the picture of President Nana Addo on social media. The first gentleman of the country, in the post, could be visibly seen responding to cheers from the good people of Ghana. The post highlighted the fact that Nana Addo will proceed on a two-day tour in the Volta Region.

  8 months ago ago
Ghanaians Massively React As UTV Ghana Drops This Picture Of Nana Addo

TRAVEL

MzVee shares experience after visit to Fort Prinzenstein located in her hometown

After visiting Fort Prinzenstein in her birthplace of Keta, Ghana's Volta Region, musician MzVee became emotional. The fort is the 32nd and final one to abolish the slave trade during colonialism. The pianist made the decision to travel there on Christmas Day in order to personally witness how her ancestors were sold as slaves and transported to Europe and the Caribbean to work on cotton and sugar plantations.

  5 months ago ago
MzVee shares experience after visit to Fort Prinzenstein located in her hometown

LIFESTYLE

Anlo Youth Demand Accountability Of Proceeds From Hogbetsotsoza Festival

The youth of Anlo in the Volta Region of Ghana are demanding for accountability for the use of proceeds from the annual festival. They are requesting the planning committee to give detailed on the expenditure of the funds generated from the festival between 2011 and 2020. They are of the view that, soliciting financial support from government, public and private institutions, citizens of Anlo have no idea how much was accrued and spent, neither do they have knowledge of what is left in the coffers for future use.

  7 months ago ago
Anlo Youth Demand Accountability Of Proceeds From Hogbetsotsoza Festival

POLITICS

Letter Pops Up To Show That Kennedy Agyapong Was Invited By Togbe Afede To Yam Festival

During the week there were widespread rumors that Kennedy Agyapong had seen his gift rejected by Togbe Afede. Kennedy Agyapong is one of the aspiring flagbearers of the ruling New Patriotic Party and MP for Assin Central. Many were astonished to hear that his gift to the Asogli State had been rejected considering the cordial nature of Togbe Afede XVI, the Agbogbomefia

  9 months ago ago
Letter Pops Up To Show That Kennedy Agyapong Was Invited By Togbe Afede To Yam Festival

POLITICS

[Video] I Am Not Sure If Aisha Huang Was Deported Or She Fled – Akufo-Addo ‘Spits Out’ Bitter Truth

The issue of galamsey has emerged again as one of the most talked about topics in the country. The Akufo-Addo government has waged a number of raids to curb the illegality but so far nothing new has come from these measures. After assuming office, President Akufo-Addo mentioned that he was ready to put his presidency on the line to stop galamsey.

  8 months ago ago
[Video] I Am Not Sure If Aisha Huang Was Deported Or She Fled – Akufo-Addo ‘Spits Out’ Bitter Truth

SOCIETY

Arrogant public servants assume public institutions are their personal assets – Mahama

Former President, John Dramani Mahama has referred to as out public servants for refusing to serve the citizenry. According to him, a few Ghanaians in public provider have grow to be so boastful to the volume that they've grew to become themselves into skinny gods. In a current engagement inside the Volta Region, John Dramani Mahama stated people who display such conceited behavior assume the public institutions they paintings in are their personal property.

  9 months ago ago
Arrogant public servants assume public institutions are their personal assets – Mahama

EDUCATION

There Is No Shortage Of Food In SHS - Ministry Of Education

The Ministry of Education has urged the general public to disregard allegations of food shortage in Senior High Schools. In a post released on 11th October 2022, the Ministry wrote; "The Ministry of Education has noted with surprise news publications and media discussions which purport an imminent closure of some Senior High Schools due to shortage of food.

  7 months ago ago
There Is No Shortage Of Food In SHS - Ministry Of Education

POLITICS

Akufo Addo commissions Day SHS started by the John Mahama government

Just as the norms of the NPP government of not initiating a project but always find of finalizing it thereby making celebrations during it's commissioning and equally directing the blames on the opposition government for the worse economic crisis rapidly eating up the country's trading activities, this time, they've have appeared in the Volta Region, the world Bank of the NDC where major votes obtained by the National Democratic Congress obtains its highest votes.

  8 months ago ago
Akufo Addo commissions Day SHS started by the John Mahama government

POLITICS

I'm happy the president made it clear and sincere to Ghanaians - Dr. Adam Bonaa

The president has received a lot of criticism recently after he made a statement on Aisha's deportation from the country. Let's have time to read this as the chief executive officer for Kazz Group of Companies applauds the president for making his stands on Aisha's deportation very clear to Ghanaians.

  8 months ago ago
I'm happy the president made it clear and sincere to Ghanaians - Dr. Adam Bonaa

ENTERTAINMENT

Watch This Space As Kojo Teezy Drops His Debut EP On Friday 21st October 2022

Good News from the camp of Volta Region's rapper/singer Selorm Kojo Agbogah popularly known in the music industry as Kojo Teezy to his fans to be ready for a new banger which he is dropping soon. Ghanaian musician, born Selorm Kojo Agbogah known in the music circle as KOJO TEEZY is a native of Mafi Kumase in the Volta Region where he was born and began singing as a child.

  7 months ago ago
Watch This Space As Kojo Teezy Drops His Debut EP On Friday 21st October 2022

ENTERTAINMENT

Flash Back Of Some Old Pictures Of John Dumelo

John Dumelo is a Ghanaian actor, farmer and politician who in the previous general election, contested for the position of Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayawaso West Wuogon but he could not make it to the finishing line. On 1 April 2014 he emerged as the first Ghanaian to hit a million likes on Facebook.

  9 months ago ago
Flash Back Of Some Old Pictures Of John Dumelo

SOCIETY

Volta area house fire claims two lives and injures another

Last Saturday, a fire destroyed their home in Ahiatsikope, close to Dzodze in the Volta Region, killing Joyce Fianu, 26, and her nine-year-old niece. Christie Fianu was the named of the girl. Mavis Odor, the deceased's older sister, was taken for emergency treatment to a hospital in Accra after suffering severe burns.

  8 months ago ago
Volta area house fire claims two lives and injures another

ENTERTAINMENT

Facts About Your SuperStar Camidoh

Camidoh was born in Aflao, Ghana's Volta Region, and raised by a single mother in Ho, the capital of Ghana's Volta Region. From 2008 until 2012, Camidoh received his secondary education at Bishop Herman College, majoring in general art. He continued his education at the College of Professional Studies in Accra, Ghana, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing.

  6 months ago ago
Facts About Your SuperStar Camidoh