Tag: Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis
Christians in Sekondi-Takoradi mark Palm Sunday amid COVID-19 protocols
Christians in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis on Sunday celebrated Palm Sunday in their various churches amidst strict observance of the COVID-19 safety protocols, contrary to...
Election petition verdict to boost investor confidence
The business community in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis (STMA) say the supreme court ruling upholding the election of Nana Akufo-Addo as President could help enhance...
Residents of Sekondi Takoradi express confidence in the vaccine
The vaccination of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has gingered hope and enthusiasm among some residents of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis.
The President and the first...
Residents of Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis condemn all forms of irregular sex acts
A cross section of Residents within the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis have described the current conversation on Gay, lesbian and transgender as "absurdity" that must not...
Ghana Water Company ration’s water in Takoradi
Management of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in the Western Region has begun rationing water in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis due to the low level...
Hotels in Takoradi comply with President’s directives
Hotels in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis have demonstrated their readiness to comply with the President's directives on the fight against the spread of COVID-19.
As such,...
Takoradi girls’ kidnappers face judgement on March 5
The Sekondi High Court will, on March 5, 2021, deliver its judgement in the trial of the two men accused of kidnapping and murdering...
Takoradi traders express react to activities of preachers at markets
Some traders at the central Business District of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis have expressed concern about the increasing activities of day time Preachers in the...
Work progresses steadily with the construction of temporal market
Work is progressing steadily on the proposed ultra-modern market for the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis.
Mr John Laste, the Metropolitan Assembly Public Relations Officer said though the...
Residents of Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis express mix feeling with happenings in Parliament
Some residents within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis have expressed their ultimate dissatisfaction and dismay at the behaviour of some legislators during the balloting for the...
Some residents of Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis not enthuse about the wearing of Masks
Despite the new and increased wave in the COVID-19 pandemic in many countries including Ghana, some residents within the Sekondi -Takoradi Metropolis still carry...
Christmas celebrants ignore President’s COVID-19 directive
Christmas celebrants in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis have ignored the President’s directive on the operation of beaches, clubs and pubs.
Hundreds of residents filled up the...
STMA Presiding Member tasks members to mobilise for development
Mr John Buckman, the Presiding Member of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, has entreated members to unite and mobilise their communities for development.
...
Commodities prices increase in the wake of festive season
Traders in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis have attributed the marginal price increase of foodstuffs and other commodities to the outbreak of COVID-19 and the festive...
Connect FM organizes “Sekonde Bronya”
Media General, owners of Connect FM in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis has organized a weeklong trade fair at Sekondi to offer traders and buyers...
Voting starts in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis
Voting started smoothly in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis with the strict observance of COVID-19 safety protocols.
Long queues started forming as early as 4am with some...
Churches in Takoradi pray for peace in 2020 polls
Churches in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis (STMA) and the Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipality (EKMA) in the Western Region have offered prayers for peace in Monday’s general elections.
The...
Special Voting takes off smoothly in Sekondi-Takoradi
The Special Voting exercise being undertaken by the Electoral Commission for people who will be working on December 7, has taken off peacefully in...
Let’s manage and preserve our lands for development- Gifty Kusi
Mrs Gifty Eugenia Kusi, the Deputy Western Regional Minister, has appealed to residents of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis to properly use and preserve lands for...
COVID- 19 affects prices of consumer goods in Takoradi
Traders in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis have attributed the marginal Price increase of foodstuff to the outbreak of COVID-19.
According to them people did panic...
Nurses and Midwives in Takoradi back to work
Nurses and Midwives in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis have resumed work after the three- day nation-wide strike action embarked on by the Ghana Registered...
Voters Register exhibition takes off smoothly in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis.
The exhibition of the Voter Register has successfully taken off in the Sekondi Takoradi Metropolis.
The eight-day exercise is being carried out in all...
WASSCE takes off amid strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols
The 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) too off smoothly in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis (STMA) in the Western Region, amid strict adherence...
Rains in STMA/EKMA disrupt reopening of JHS for final year students
The long hours of rains within the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and Effia-Kwesiminstim Municipality greatly affected the reopening process of many of the schools visited.
Aside the...
Voter registration exercise takes off in earnest in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis
Eligible registrants in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis moved in slowly to the various registration centres of the Electoral Commission to register for their voter identification...
Islamic leaders in Western Region call off Friday congregational prayers
The Council of Muslim Chiefs, the Western Regional Chief Imam and leaders of the various Muslim groups in the Region came to a...
Assembly closes two main markets in the district
The Shama District Assembly has temporarily closed down two main markets in the district following the rise in COVID-19 cases in the Western Region.
The...
Residents of Sekondi/Takoradi comply with wearing of nose masks
Following the increased numbers of COVID-19 pandemic in the country, the demand for nose masks and face coverings have significantly gone up in the...
Baker Hughes donates hygiene deliverables to Hospitals and Police Stations
The Management of Baker Hughes, an International Oil Services Company has donated hygiene deliverables to some health institutions and police stations across the Sekondi-Takoradi...
“My Dream Modern Plus” supports drivers to fight COVID-19
As part of measures to ensure the successful fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, "My Dream Modern Plus", producers of cosmetic...