Sentences with phrase «volta redonda»

A provisional list of 51 dams in Volta, Greater Accra and Central Regions, has been submitted for consideration for rehabilitation.

Speaking to Citi News during a tour of Zongos in Banda in the Karachi Nchumuru District of the Volta Region, the Minister said: «I am very optimistic that by middle of this...

Infact it was on the 1st of September that I read on the internet that Eugene Arhin who is the press secretary to the Presidential candidate had issued a statement indicating that Nana Addo will start his tour in the Volta Region,» he stated.

The independent candidates, most of whom contested in the Volta Region, and other parts of the country, lost the elections in their respective constituencies in the...

I had even called the Volta Regional Chairman and asked him to start making preparations.

Thousands of people in the Volta Region had their monies locked up in some fake network marketing companies after they were promised between 800 and 1000 percent returns on a minimum investment of GHc450, within three to...

Additionally, a water transmission project will be done to distribute water from rivers Oti, the Black and White Volta to communities for productive cultivation,» he said.

The MP for Damango, Adam Mutawakilu, has advised the government to consider private sector participation instead of an outright sale of Volta River Authority (VRA) thermal plants.

He has already accounted to the people of Western, Brong Ahafo, Central, Volta and Eastern regions.

Some employees at the Volta River Authority (VRA) have alleged that government failed to inform the Authority about its plans to sell off some of the company's thermal plants.

Government has advertised the sale of at least a majority stake in specified thermal plants owned by the Volta River Authority (VRA).

The planned demonstration, by the chiefs and the youth of Asogli State in the Volta Region, has been suspended.

The party's General Secretary, Mohammed Frimpong, told Citi News even though the party has visited some regions including the Volta Region, it is hopeful of visiting other regions it left out in its earlier campaign.

Residents in the Upper West, Upper East and Northern Regions and those in the upper part of the Volta, Brong Ahafo Regions as well as some communities in the Western Region, could pay cents 0.6755 per kilowatt / hour — a jump from cents 0.22 per kilowatt / hour.

The commencement of construction works in the two regions follow on the heels of similar projects in Dunkwa - on - Offin in the Central Region, Ho in the Volta Region, Koforidua in the Eastern Region, Nyinahini in Ashanti and Axim in the Western Region.

In the Ashanti Region, Lauretta Timah said a police officer who was transferred from the Volta region to vote in the Bantama Constituency, was turned away because his name did not appear in the register.

Government officials from the Volta River Authority, Ministry of Power, Attorney General Department, Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, Energy Commission and the Environmental Protection Agency among many others helped in putting the BOOT Agreement with the Ameri together to generate 250 megawatts emergency power plants to fix the dumsor problem.

Thousands of National Democratic Congress (NDC) sympathizers in the North Tongu constituency of the Volta Region poured out from their homes to take part in the campaign launch of the incumbent MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on Sunday.

«The previous shutdown had some effect because even though gas was available from TEN, Ghana Gas was going through maintenance and that compelled the Volta River Authority to use other means which included buying more crude oil to be able to address the power short fall at that time.

The Deputy Volta Regional Director of the EC, Mahama Nuhu explained that a number of the special voters were turned away because they provided half details to the Electoral Commission.

They further cited frustrations of commuters who ply the Ho and Accra route after the closure of the Adomi Bridge and called for urgent interventions to ensure that economic activities in the Volta region do not come to a halt.

A storm disrupted the Volta regional May Day celebration in Keta as rain set in, moments after the various labour groups ended their march past at the Keta SHS park.

• Per the agreement with AMERI, the Government of Ghana through the Volta River Authority (VRA) will only make payments to Ameri for power produced and supplied to the VRA just like any other Independent Power Producer (IPP).

The forum, which was on the theme: «Diversifying Our Generation Sources, Strengthening the Base Load Sources to Support Industrial Growth,» seeks to get a holistic picture of the power situation from the three main actors, the Volta River Authority, GRIDCo and the Electricity Company of Ghana.

For instance, the current state of River Pra, Densu and the Volta Lake is heartbreaking.

A group that calls itself Concerned Youth for Employment in the Volta Region has asked government to provide jobs for the youth of Volta Region.

Mr Kwaku Wiafe, Manager Volta River Authority, said installed generation capacity had increased significantly in recent years in response to the energy crisis, resulting in a reserve margin of about 95 percent by year - end 2017.

NACOB in the latter part of 2017 had a tip - off on a boat from Dzemeni in the Volta Region, which was loaded with cannabis and had offloaded its content onto a truck at a village near Asesewa with its final destination being Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region.

The Volta regional office of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has said it will drag state - owned agencies that owe it to court if their debts are not settled.

Among the 26 were five persons from the Volta Region who told TV3's Komla Klutse on Wednesday that they were wrongfully rounded up at Asankragua in the Western Region.

There are more than a hundred Cuban doctors in Ghana providing health care in Upper East, Northern, Volta, Eastern, and Greater Accra regions with most of them in the northern part of the country.

«Let me assure the people of Volta Region that you have never been taken for granted and I will never take you for granted,» the President added.

He noted that the complaints about roads are not restricted only to the Volta region.

«I went to the Volta Region to pray because I took this message from the Bible that during their time, the Israelites and the Baal people were fighting, and during their fights they consulted their Maker, and He told them go to where they were born and pray and see what God will do.

Other members of the Advisory Council include; Dr Kwadjo Andah, a retired civil engineer and hydrologist with vast knowledge in the water sector, Mr. Emmanuel Gaze who happens to be the immediate past director of Technical Services, Community Water and Sanitation Agency, Togbe Hodzi Dunyo vi, chief of Ave — Atave in the Volta region, His Royal Majesty Dr. Ihenetu Eze, the Igbo king in Ghana and Dr. Donald Agumenu, a leadership consultant and philanthropist.

Elvis Van Lare was speaking in an interview with Citi News at the Volta Regional commemoration of the Workers in Keta.

The two escapees, Atta Kwadwo and Prince Osei, were apprehended by the Police on Tuesday at Worawora in the Volta Region.

Hundreds of residents in Horve Havedzi at Keta in the Volta region have been rendered homeless following tidal waves that swept away homes on Friday dawn.

The Vice Presidential nominee of the Convention People's Party (CPP), Nana Gabby Nketiah has arrived in the Volta Region to canvass support from electorates for the paty ahead of the general elections.

Prior to his appointment, Dr. Fayose was the President of the Evangelical Presbyterian University College at Ho in the Volta Region of Ghana.

The Chiefs of the Asogli Traditional area in the Volta Region are threatening to embark on a demonstration with their subjects on Wednesday in Ho if they do not see visible signs of government's commitment to address their development needs.

Commenting on the president's visit to the region on his official Twitter handle, Mr Ablakwa said: «Volta Region ready for our humble, dynamic, hardworking & affable Prez.

He is heading to the Volta Region just four days after he ended his Greater Accra tour on Thursday.

Mahama also welcomed the plan to build the bridge over the country's Volta River, saying, «This bridge would be very critical in improving transportation between the northern part of Ghana and the southern part.»

This encounter which was at the full glare of the media took place when he led the Volta Regional executives to pay a courtesy call on the former President after he was enstooled as the Nutsifafa Fiaga of the Anlo Traditional Area.

The Executive Director of the Centre for Natural Resources and Environmental management Koshi Kwawu Kumi told Joy News» Volta Region correspondent Ivy Setordzie «oil exploration in the fragile ecosystem will not in any way benefit the citizens of Anlo land.»

The incident occurred when a producer at the station placed a call to the minister to enquire about reports in the Daily Graphic that Nigeria Gas Co. had threatened to cease supply of gas to Ghana Gas Co. and the Volta River Authority (VRA), as a result of failure to honour accumulated debts of about $ 182 million.

«To give meaning to militancy and violence, a group of brigands and outright criminals have been assembled and given such blood clotting names as Invincible Forces, Delta Forces, Kandaha Boys, Volta Crocodiles and also given official covering from the seat of government to perpetuate their illegal existence,» Mr Portuphy said.

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu in the Volta region, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says it is regrettable that he exposed the Dome - Kwabenya Member of Parliament, Sarah Adwoa Safo over her false claims that the erstwhile Mahama government did not secure the necessary funding for the construction of the Community Day Senior High School project in her constituency.

Hon Martin Amidu is an elder statesman hence the people of the Volta region would not demand from him an apology to our promising star but would only humbly request of him to take a breather.