Government has partnered a local company to establish a factory in the Western Region to produce charcoal from palm kernel for export. The factory, to be sited within the Prestea Huni Valley...
The District Chief Executive for Wassa East District, Wilson Arthur, in the Western region collapsed on the grounds of the Independence Day celebration in the course of reading his speech. The...
Residents to use demo to push Sekondi royal family to enstool chief for the town Some residents of Sekondi in the Western Region are agitating over a long standing chieftaincy dispute in the area...
Workers of Gold Fields Ghana Limited at Tarkwa in the Western Region have accused management of the mining firm of making some of their colleagues sign letters of redundancy under duress. They also...
Workers of Gold Fields Ghana Limited at Tarkwa in the Western Region have accused management of the mining firm of getting some of their colleagues to sign letters of redundancy under duress. They...
W/R: Students to use poetry and drama festival to preach against corruption Students from 15 senior high schools in the Western Region will from March 1 participate in the 6th drama and poetry...
Staff of the six polytechnics converted into technical universities are demanding the Ministry of Education withdraws from Parliament, the technical universities amendment bill of 2017. According to...
The Western Regional Office of the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) continue to record high rates of non-maintenance of children in some districts. Nana Jomfoah...
Mr Kobby Okyere Darko-Mensah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Takoradi, has said government intends to build more airports in the Western and Central Regions. The move, he said, forms part of...
A floating headless body, suspected to be that of a man, has been retrieved from the Kwamaa River at Asankragua in the Wassa Amenfi West District of the Western Region. The decomposed body was...
The Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Paul Essien has cut sod for the construction of seven circuit bungalows for Circuit Supervisors. The gesture is part of efforts towards ensuring effective...
The final year student of the Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS) shot dead by a police officer at Nyankrom in the Shama District of the Western Region has been buried. He met his untimely death...
Pupils and teachers of the Wassa Mampong D/A Primary School in the Mpohor District of the Western Region have vacated their classrooms for the past three weeks due to stench emanating from the...
The body of the 12-year old boy who was beheaded at Bogoso in the Prestea Huni Valley District of the Western Region has been retrieved three days after the incident that shocked the region. His...
Two people have been reported dead at Baku a community near the Atuabo Gas Processing Company in the Western Region after a gas tanker exploded. Confirming the incident to Empire News’ Emmanuel...
Mining giant Golden Star has reached an important milestone as its Prestea Underground Mine in the Western region achieves commercial production. The project construction of the Prestea Underground...
Former President of the Republic, John Agyekum Kufuor has been appointed the first ever Chancellor of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT). The appointment was announced by the University...
The Police at Axim in the Western Region have impounded a total of 76 slabs of substances believed to be narcotics. The substances were being transported from the Elubo area to Takoradi in an Ivory...
After almost two months of fighting illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey, in three regions, the first batch of officers from the Ghana Armed Offices and the Ghana Police Service...
The very common menace of open defecation in Ghana has been one of the most difficult societal ills to put an end to! The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly of the Western Region has begun a...
