The Volta Regional Health Directorate is raising concerns about the possible outbreak of waterborne diseases following the flooding incident that occurred in some districts in the Volta Region. This comes after several latrines and open places of convenience were inundated with flood water following the spillage of the Akosombo Dam. In an interview, the Volta Regional Environmental Health Officer, Stella …

Kennedy Agyapong, New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, has berated government’s monthly stipend of GH¢700 paid to personnel under the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) programme. He emphasized that the issue goes beyond the salary citing the lack of permanency in the positions. He questioned why his driver, for example, earns a monthly salary of Five thousand Ghana Cedis (GH¢5,000) while …

Former Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Abena Dapaah challenged a claim by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) that she is receiving funds a bank account belonging to her late brother. The OSP having complied with a court ruling to return monies and assets seized from the former minister on grounds of suspected corruption and corruption related offences re-seized the said …