Tag Archives: Volta Region

According to Ghana Statistical Service data from the 2021 Population and Housing Census, about 79,733 girls in Ghana aged 12 to 17 have been in union, either married or living together with a man. Out of this number, 25,999 are girls of junior high school-going age (12 to 14 years). …

The Volta Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to render an unqualified apology to the natives of the region before this year’s Independence Day anniversary is held. The branch pointed out that the apology will be for the “kind of humiliations he …

Ghana’s 66th independence anniversary celebration which is scheduled to be marked in the Volta Region has been launched by the National Planning Committee. The celebration which would be under the theme: “Our Unity; Our Strength; Our Purpose”, would be honoured by thousands from across the country and the world. The …

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, says contrary to President Akufo-Addo’s promise to protect the public purse, the state’s resources have rather depleted under his watch. According to the 2020 NDC flagbearer, Ghana has lost so much money in the Akufo-Addo era, due to the President’s failure to tackle corruption. Addressing …