Tag Archives: Central Region

Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) has vehemently refuted claims of underpaying service personnel in the Central Region. There were reports that the Service has been paying personnel in the Central Region GHC155 instead of GH¢715. The Tema Metro President of the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA), Hamidu Apandago …

The Central Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has disposed of various quantities of unwholesome regulated products worth ¢250,000 in Cape Coast. The FDA confiscated the products on its routine post-market surveillance activities, retrieved from 18 districts and institutions that applied for the safe disposal of their …

The Central Region had 18,127 persons living with HIV in the region as of December 2021. Out of the number, 12,119, representing 66 per cent, were women, with 4,365 being men. Children aged from zero to 14 with HIV were 1,443. The region also had 863 new infections in the …

The incumbent chairman of the New Patriotic Party in the Central Region, Robert Kutin Jnr, has retained his seat in the region’s election. Robert Kutin Jnr beat his closest contender Joseph Kobina Asebu with 237 votes against 195. New entrant Michael Essuman Mensah who is the former Municipal Chief Executive …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will from Monday, 18th October 2021, begin a two-day tour of the Central Region, as part of his annual working visits to the sixteen (16) Regions of the country.   President Akufo-Addo’s itinerary will involve the commissioning and inspection of projects under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative …

Some aggrieved Assembly Members in the Assin South District in the Central Region have invoked curses on the newly confirmed DCE for Assin South, Felicia Amissah Ntrakwah, Police Service and the Electoral Commission (EC) officials for not allowing them to take part in the confirmation of the DCE.     …

An eight-year-old boy has been shot dead during a festival ritual in Awutu Bereku in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. According to the deceased’s relative, Atta Kow was shot dead on Monday morning by those carrying out the rituals to purify the community before the Awutu …

A total of 473 girls in the Central Region, who were either pregnant or breastfeeding, have returned to school. A representative of the National Girls Education Unit (GEU) of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Mrs Philomena Panyin Buckman, who revealed this, said the achievement was made through the efforts of …

Best performing schools in the 2020 National West Africa Secondary Schools Certificate Examination (WASSCE) rankings for the Central Region have been awarded with citation of merit. The ceremony, which was to motivate hard working teachers, students and their schools, saw seven schools receiving the awards. Wesley Girls Senior High School …

  The National Road Safety Authority has said, provisionally, about 861 road crashes has been recorded in the Central Region from January to November.   Head of Central Regional National Road Safety Authority, Mrs. Linda Afortey Annan said, 830 road crashes were recorded in 2019 meaning there has been an …