The Volta River Authority (VRA) has hinted at plans to engage relevant stakeholders regarding the potential controlled spillage of excess water from the Akosombo Dam. This precautionary measure aims to maintain the structural integrity of the dam and ensure the safety of surrounding communities. In a notice signed by VRA’s Deputy Chief Executive in Charge of Services, Ing. Ken Arthur, …

A young lady believed to be in her twenties was caught by some residents of Nkawkaw for attempting to make away with GH¢40,000 she stole from a mobile money vendor. The lady, under the pretext of withdrawing funds, sneakily snatched the money and hid it in her side bag. She immediately attempted to leave the scene, unbeknownst that her actions …

The National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers (NASPAWAP) has aligned with plastic manufacturers in urging the government to indefinitely suspend the recently imposed 5 per cent excise tax on finished plastics. The association warns that this tax would significantly burden consumers. In a statement, NASPAWAP highlighted the substantial price increases in bottled and sachet water since January 2024, …