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233 communities to benefit from grid expansion in Ashanti Region

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku. A total of 233 communities in the Ashanti Region will benefit from a grid expansion project being undertaken by the Electricity Company Ghana (ECG).   The expansion scheme, which is expected to enhance distribution of electric power in settlements which has seen an increase in population growth, …

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Assault cases rise in Upper West Region

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku Figures from the Domestic Violence and Victim suppor Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service have revealed that assault cases in Upper West Region increased from 179 cases in 2017 to 196 in 2018.   Domestic violence also increased from 17 cases in 2017 to 27 cases …

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Brong Ahafo to be known as Bono Region

  By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong Following the creation of the Bono East and the Ahafo regions, what is left of the former Brong Ahafo Region has been named the Bono Region, with Sunyani retained as the capital.   However, the remaining parts of the former Northern, Western and Volta regions will maintain …

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Sefwi-Wiawso is capital of Western North Region

    Brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has named Sefwi-Wiawso as the capital of the newly-created Western North Region.   Speaking at a ceremony to present Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) 117 for the creation of the Western North Region at the Jubilee House in Accra on Friday, 15 February …

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Goaso is capital of Ahafo Region

  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has named Goaso as the capital of the newly-created Ahafo Region.Speaking at a ceremony to present Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) for the creation of the Bono East Region at the Jubilee House in Accra on Wednesday, 13 February 2019, Mr Akufo-Addo said: “Goaso has been …

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Techiman declared capital of Bono East Region

  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has named Techiman as the capital of the newly-created Bono East Region.Speaking at a ceremony to present Constitutional Instrument (C.I.) 113 for the creation of the Bono East Region at the Jubilee House in Accra on Wednesday, 13 February 2019, Mr Akufo-Addo said: “Techiman …

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Nalerigu selected as capital of newly created North East Region

  Nalerigu in the East Mamprusi Municipal Assembly has been selected as the capital of the North East Region. This was announced by President Nana Akufo-Addo at a ceremony at the Jubilee House to present the Constitutional Instrument backing the creation of the region.   Nalerigu and Walewale were the …

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Damongo named as capital for newly created Savannah region

      President Akufo-Addo has chosen Damongo as the capital town for the newly created Savannah region after a short event at the Jubilee House in Accra, Tuesday. He disclosed this at a ceremony to present Constitutional Instruments (CI116) to give effect to the creation of the North East and Savannah region. About …

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Inter-City STC to ‘expand into West Africa sub-region’

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku. Managing Director of the Inter-City State Transport Company (ISTC), Nana Akomea, has said plans were advanced to extend his outfit’s operations to Nigeria and other African countries.   He said the bus company was already going to Togo, Benin and Cote d’Ivoire and would be venturing into the Nigeria …

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Bono East Region: Dan Botwe and his deputy sidelining us – Nkoranza Chiefs

  By;brightwebtv.com/bright agyapong The tussle for the capital of the yet-to-be-created Bono East Region has been taken to another level with the people and chiefs of the Nkoranza Traditional Area accusing the Minister of Regional Reorganisation and Development, Dan Botwe, and his Deputy, Martin Adjei Mensah Korsah of sidelining them. …

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