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Western Region records highest inflation in month of November
Add a CommentFor the fourth conservative time, inflation has dropped, recording a rate of 26.4% in November. This represents an 8.8 percentage point decrease from the 35.2 per cent recorded in October 2023. According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released … Read more →
Hook up, intergenerational sex blamed for HIV infections in Western Region
Add a CommentThe Western Regional Technical Coordinator for HIV and AIDS, Mr. Dramani Yakubu, reports that intergenerational sex and hookups have emerged as a significant source of new infections in the region. There are now 1,101 new infections in the Region, 23,004 … Read more →
Over 23,000 people are living with HIV/AIDS in Western Region
Add a CommentThe Ghana AIDs Commission has revealed that there are currently 23,904 persons living with HIV in the Western Region alone. Also, 1,101 people got infected with HIV in the region in 2022. The Technical Coordinator for the Ghana Aids commission … Read more →
53.4% of residents in Western Region don’t use decent toilet facility
Add a CommentAccording to statistics, 53.4 per cent of residents in the Western Region are not using decent toilet facilities. This was revealed by Mr Oliver Cromwelll, Western Regional Director of the Environmental Health Department remarking that this percentage of residents use … Read more →
2024 Budget: Highlights of Western Region in relation to infrastructure
Add a Comment• Reconstruction of Agona Nkwanta-Tarkwa road – is 44 percent complete • Selected Roads in Sekondi and Takoradi Phase 1 – is 28 per cent completed; • PTC roundabout interchange project, Takoradi – 80 per cent complete. To this end, … Read more →
Western Region observes 78th Remembrance Day for Veterans
Add a CommentThe security services in the Western Region have hosted the 78th Remembrance Day, a commemorative event celebrated in Commonwealth member nations for the troops who lost their lives in the First World War. The Ghana Police military, the National Fire … Read more →
Nana Kwesi Coomson is Western Region’s ‘Most Influential Young Person of the year’
Add a CommentAt the fifth edition of the Fontomfrom Amandze Awards on Saturday 11th November, 2023 at the Raybow Hotel in Takoradi, Nana Kwesi Coomson, a Corporate Communications and Corporate Social Responsibility Executive was adjudged the ‘Most Influential Young Person of the … Read more →
Western Region records low turn out at exhibition of voter register
Add a CommentThe voter exhibition register has recorded low turnout, according to the Western Regional Director of the Electoral Commission, Madam Effeh Wilson. The exhibition of the voter register is being done for voters to double-check their information in the records of … Read more →
Western Region: 31 alleged prostitutes, human traffickers arrested by GIS (PHOTOS)
Add a CommentThe Western Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), through its Axim Sector Command, has rounded up 31 people for their alleged involvement in prostitution and Human trafficking within and around a notorious brothel known as Bafana Bafana Resort, … Read more →
Western Region: Alleged cable thief arrested at Inchaban water treatment plant
Add a CommentAn alleged cable thief has been arrested at the Ichaban water treatment plant in the Western region. According to a statement issued by the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) on Monday, 17-year-old Baba Salihu was caught at the station last … Read more →
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