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Volta NDC congratulates Dr. Asiamah on nomination as BoG Governor
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Volta NDC congratulates Dr. Asiamah on nomination as BoG Governor

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Volta Region has congratulated Dr. Johnson Asiamah on his nomination by the President as Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). According to the party, Dr. Asiamah’s extensive expertise in central banking, monetary policy, and financial regulation makes him a highly suitable choice for this critical role, especially at a time when Ghana's economic recovery and financial stability are of utmost importance. In a statement on Saturday, February 1, and signed by the Regional Communication Officer, Mr. Kafui Sorkpa Agbleze, the NDC emphasised that Dr. Asiamah’s appointment was a testament to his distinguished career and dedication to Ghana’s financial sector. "As a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank, he played a key role in shaping mo...
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This is a call to duty, and I am fully committed – Volta Regional Minister
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This is a call to duty, and I am fully committed – Volta Regional Minister

The newly appointed Volta Regional Minister, Mr. James Gunu, has described his swearing-in as a call to duty, pledging his full commitment to working with all stakeholders to drive progress, unity, and development in the region. Speaking after his swearing-in ceremony on Thursday, January 30, in Accra, Mr. Gunu expressed deep appreciation for the opportunity to serve and emphasized his determination to make the Volta Region one of the best in the country. "I had the great honour of being sworn in by His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama as the Volta Regional Minister, after which I officially received my instrument of office," he stated. Mr. Gunu extended his gratitude to the President for the confidence reposed in him, as well as to his family, traditional leaders, and the...
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Republic Bank makes Volta entry with Ho Branch
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Republic Bank makes Volta entry with Ho Branch

The Republic Bank PLC has extended its services to the Volta Region with the opening of first branch in Ho to bustle with Small Medium Enterprises. Located at the Ho Central Market, the opening had the Executive Committee of the Bank, heads of subsidiary companies, as well as executives from the Bank of Ghana in attendance. Mr Benjamin Dzoboku, Managing Director of the Bank described it as a “remarkable day” sharing the growth of the universal banking institution which began in the country as mortgage company HFC, the Managing Director assured the Region and its business community of a lasting partnership. Republic Bank has subsidiaries such as Boafo Service Limited, called to support the informal sector, and Mr. Dzoboku was sure of its impact on SMEs in the Region. “This compa...
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Volta Region vets 237 MMDCE aspirants out of 279 
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Volta Region vets 237 MMDCE aspirants out of 279 

The Volta Regional Vetting Committee for Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), has successfully vetted 237 aspirants out of the 279 applicants seeking positions across various Assemblies in the region.    The vetted aspirants, competing for just 18 available slots, included 30 women and 207 men.    Announcing the conclusion of the vetting process on Tuesday, January 28, in Ho, Mr Egypt Kudoto, the Chairman of the Vetting Committee and Vice Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Volta Region, stated that the Committee’s next step was to shortlist three candidates from each Municipality and District.   These names will then be forwarded to the national leadership, who will ultimately select one person fo...
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I will reset our region and unlock its full potential – Regional Minister-Designate   
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I will reset our region and unlock its full potential – Regional Minister-Designate   

The Volta Regional Minister-Designate, Mr. James Gunu, has pledged to work relentlessly to reset the Volta Region and unlock its full potential if approved by Parliament.    Mr. Gunu emphasised the importance of unity and collective effort, assuring the people of the region that their support would be instrumental in addressing the challenges they face.    He made these remarks on Sunday, January 19, during an interaction with elderly members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at Ave-Afiadenyigba in the Akatsi North District.   This was part of his district tour to officially announce his nomination and engage with stakeholders ahead of his parliamentary vetting.    The tour began with a visit to Wlitey, where Mr. Gunu held a brief...
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Five communities in Agotime-Ziope District declared open defecation free
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Five communities in Agotime-Ziope District declared open defecation free

The Volta Regional Inter-Agency Coordinating Committee on Sanitation, has declared five communities in the Agotime-Ziope District as open defecation free areas. These communities are; Agorhokpo, Wuvi Number One, Gbeleme, Dohia Number One and Dohia Number Two, who attained the status through the help of Agotime-Ziope Area Programme of World Vision Ghana. This was revealed by Madam Stella Kumedzro, the Volta Regional Director for Environmental Health at a programme organised by World Vision Ghana, to mark the celebration of World Toilet Day. She commended World Vision Ghana for championing Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) activ...
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Prof Opoku Agyemang begins tour of Volta Region on Tuesday
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Prof Opoku Agyemang begins tour of Volta Region on Tuesday

The vice presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, will begin a two-day campaign tour of the Volta Region on Tuesday. She will cover 12 constituencies during her campaign tour of the Volta Region.. While on the first day, Prof. Opoku-Agyemang will visit North Tongu, South Tongu, Keta, KetuSouth, Akatsi North and Adaklu Constituencies, she will campaign in Ho Central, Ho West,South Dayi, North Dayi, Kpando and Hohoe Constituencies on the second day when shewraps up her tour of the region. Prof. Opoku-Agyemang’s engagements in the Volta Region will also focus on meetings withartisans, queen mothers, youth groups, seamstresses, teachers and other professionals. Ahead of the visit, the vice presidential candid...
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