The Volta Regional Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) congratulates the Member of Parliament for Ho West Constituency, Hon. Emmanuel Kwesi Bedzrah, on his appointment to the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) Parliament. On behalf of the Regional Party Leadership, entire membership, and indeed voltatians home and abroad, we congratulate Hon. Bedzrah greatly, on such a significant elevation at the time our region is going through a lot of difficulties and challenges. We also commend Hon. Clement Kofi Humado, immediate past MP for Anlo for successfully completing his tenure in the ECOWAS parliament. It’s our hope and…
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Personal belongings and property worth millions of Ghana cedis were destroyed by fire at Adomako, a suburb of Sunyani. The fire, according to residents, started around 1300 hours and swept through 13 apartments in the neighbourhood.No casualty was, however, recorded and the cause of the outbreak is yet to be known.A victim, Nana Baffour, 64 years, told Adom News he was asleep when the incident occurred, but he managed to escape unhurt. However, Obeng Kusi, a witness, attributed it to the intermittent power outages in the area experienced within that period of time.When personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service arrived at…
A delegation from the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) led by its Council Chairman, Prof. George Kankam, have paid a working visit to Prof. Mohammed Salifu, the Director-General of Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC). The delegation on Monday, March 29, engaged the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission on a host of issues. The meeting, was primarily to discuss issues pertaining to the accreditation of some programmes of the institution.In his remarks, Prof. Salifu impressed upon the institution, on the need to ensure that all their programmes go through the legally prescribed approval processes and stick to their core mandate when rolling…
A leading figure of the Cadre Movement, an activist of revolution group, in the Bono Region of Ghana, has chastised an unknown group and subsequently referred to it as a ”fake cadre”.On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, a group by name Cadres for Accountable Leadership with its unidentified members, came out with a press conference to demand for the NDC’s own collated results and subsequently urged the NDC Executives to render an unqualified apology to the Electoral Commission in case the party leadership fails to come out with its own collated results within two weeks.Mr Kwabena Anane Adjei, who was surprised…
A pioneer member of the Committee for Defense Revolution (CDR), in the Bono Region has emphasized on the importance of cadre in the National Democratic Congress and the the important roles played by the movement in Ghana’s socio-economic development. In an interview with Masemtvgh in Sunyani on Monday, March 29, 2021, Mr Kwabena Anane Adjei recounted the history of cadre movement and how its formation found leadership in the late former president, Jerry John Rawlings. Mr Kwabena Anane Adjei, who was a student at the University of Ghana in 1979, and an active member of the then student group, …
A former regional assistant secretary and a regional organizer for the Brong Ahafo Regional cadre, has said that the progress of the Ghanaian society is identical with the National Democratic Congress.Mr Kwabena Anane Adjei, a second administrator at the national secretariat of June 4 Movement, made this statement in an interview with Masemtvgh on Monday, March 29, 2021 in Sunyani.Mr Kwabena Anane Adjei, who indicated that ”the NDC carries the burden of the Ghanaian society” urged the youth of the NDC, to learn to understand the history of the party to show that the NDC is far beyond individualistic and…
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has issued a two-hour ultimatum to the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu to report to the House and answer questions or face consequences.The Minister is scheduled to answer questions on the state of health facilities in Sefwi Akontombra in the Western North Region on Monday but was absent in Parliament citing other commitments.Bagbin issued the threat today, Monday, March 29, 2021, when the Member of Parliament for Asawase, Muntaka Mubarak raised the issue.“Ministers are given ample time [to prepare and answers questions from MPs]. They [Ministers] need to prioritize this House. If the Minister is…
Fire has razed the Sunyani Timber market in the early hours of Saturday, destroying personal properties and industrial machines running into millions of Ghana Cedis.The fire started around 0400 hours and spread widely before personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service arrived at the scene.It caused extensive damage to quantities of parked lumber, finished products, plastic materials, and several industrial machines and equipment.The cause of the fire is not yet known.However, Mr Kwame Acquaye, one of the affected shop owners, partly attributed the fire to intermittent power outages that occurred in the area.No casualty was recorded.Confirming the story, the Divisional…
Three students died on the campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in two separate accidents on Saturday, March 27, 2021.In the first incident, two students died when the vehicle they were using run into a tree around 3am.There were a total of five people in the vehicle, four KNUST students and one student from the University of Ghana (UG).The students reportedly went out to a night club and were returning to the campus.Second incidentThe third student died in the second incident at around 11am after falling and knocking the head on a staircase.He is said…
The Bono Regional Inter Party Dialogue Committee has (IPDC) stated that, the 2020 elections in the Region generally was free and fair.The IPDC in its post-election review and deliberation meeting in Sunyani noted there was no major conflict during the elections in the Bono Region. The meeting, organized by the Bono Regional Directorate of the National Commission for Civic Education, (NCCE) aimed at assessing the electoral processes right from the voter registration exercise to coalition of results and ascertain the way forward to protect the peace and democracy of the region and Ghana in general.It was attended by all Regional Political…