Keta farmers to get tractor services at subsidized rate – Keta MP

Farmers in the Keta Municipality (Keta Constituency) have been provided with an opportunity to access tractor services at a subsidized rate.

The Member of Parliament for Keta, Hon. Richard Quashigah made this possible by procuring a tractor that will be made available to the farmers at a reduced cost compared to other outlets.

According to him, accessing the service of the tractor at a reduced price will minimize their cost of production and increase their profit margins to enable them meet their needs. He also believes that the gesture will enable farmers to increase their land side for production.

AKATSI N: “We’re determined to have District Police Command soonest”- DCE

The leadership of the Akatsi North District in the Volta Region believes security in the district which remains peaceful can further be enhanced with a well coordinated police operation under one command.

As such the assembly in collaboration with the police service is doing all it can to get District Police Command for the Akatsi North District.

ENI Foundation presents two ambulances to district Ellembele District

The Ellembelle district in the Western Region has taken delivery of two new ambulances to help facilitate health delivery in the district.
 

Two ambulances donated by EIN, forms just one part of support package that the health sector is receiving from the group.
 

The ambulances are aimed at ensuring smooth, effective and faster transportation of patients during emergencies and on referrals.

LEKMA: Rasta Floods - A tale of Daniel Amartey Mensah’s I told you so

Much as I sympathize with people whose houses were flooded leading to loss of valuables running into thousands of Ghana cedis,  I cannot but cast my mind back to few years ago when Daniel Amartey Mensah was the Municipal Chief Executive of the Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal Assembly and what will be going through his mind.

Residents laud establishment of CHPS centre at Agortoe

Agortoe CHPS Centre

It was with excitement that people of Agortoe, a community in the Keta Municipality narrated their relief as far as the establishment of a clinic in the area has brought to them. 

With funds from the Japan Embassy, the Agortoe community has health facility that ensures easy accessibility to health care especially during emergencies.

The community-based health planning service (CHPS) compound which is targeted at providing primary health care to residents in the area has ward, consulting room, OPD, store and sanitary facilities.It is also fitted with water harvesting and storage facilities.

Offinso North District rewards hard working staff

Some hard working workers in the Offinso North District have been honoured for their immense contributions towards the development of the district.

The four, who were recognized, included Elijah Ofori-Badu, Kamal-Din Mukhtar, Gbang Dorsah Dery, and Christian Pepprah Mensah.

District Chief Executive, Samuel Appiah-Kubi commended the entire staff for helping the assembly overcome a number of challenges and implementing programmes and policies geared towards improving the living conditions of the people.

Forty-five new bedsitter houses completed in the Keta Municipality

Some forty-five new residential houses under the Keta Sea Defence project have been completed in the Keta Municipality.

The 15 each bedsitter houses built at Adzido, Vodza, and Kedzi are targeted at providing suitable and conducive roof over the heads of residents who lost their houses as a result of the sea defense project.

The houses come in 3, 2, and 1 bedroom depending on the family size.