Tag: Tarkwa
Anglogold Ashanti Mine establishes breast care unit at Tarkwa
To help in the early detection and treatment of breast cancer patients in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality and beyond, AngloGold Ashanti Iduapriem Mine has...
NDC organizes peaceful demonstration at Tarkwa
The Western Regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Wednesday led a peaceful demonstration in Tarkwa, to protest against the results of...
GFGL Tarkwa Mines introduce measures to enhance safety of employees
As part of measures to enhance the safety of its employees, Gold Fields Ghana Limited (GFGL), Tarkwa Mines has commissioned a collision avoidance system.
The...
GII partners Judicial Service to combat corruption
The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), the local chapter of Transparency International, in partnership with the Judicial Service has organized an outreach programme to combat...
COPOSIPI praises government for extending free education to wards
The Coalition of Parents of Students in Private Institutions (COPOSIPI) has praised the government for extending free education to students in private Senior High...
GNCCI urges media to cross-check facts before going public
Mr Alexander Bogney Bewong, the Chairman for Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), Tarkwa Branch has urged the media to check their...
NDC will settle aggrieved customers of Menzgold
Former President John Dramani Mahama, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate, has assured aggrieved customers of Menzgold that his government will assist them...
Prof Amankwah inducted as Vice Chancellor of UMaT
The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) has inducted Professor Richard Kwasi Amankwah as the new Vice-Chancellor.
Prof Amankwah who took over from Prof Jerry...
Tarkwa-Nsuaem MCE calls for strong traditional leadership
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Mr Benjamin Kessie, says the absence of a strong traditional leadership in the Municipality has been the...
Assembly to extend Town hall meetings to more communities
Mr Benjamin Kessie, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Tarkwa-Nsuaem, says the Assembly would extend its Town Hall meetings to more communities to ensure...
Two friends convicted for robbery
Maxwell Takyi alias Capee and Adu James alias Agya Koo, have been sentenced to a total of 30 years imprisonment by the Tarkwa Circuit...
Driver jailed 25 years for robbery
A driver, who robbed GHC80,000 from a gold buyer at Malta in Asankrangwa, has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment in hard labour by...
Avoid politics of insults- Prof. Opoku-Agyemang advises political leaders
The Vice-Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has advised political leaders and their supporters to avoid provocation and...
Political parties harboring vigilante groups urged to disband before December election
GHPolitical parties who are still harboring vigilante groups after the ban through the passage of the Vigilantism and Related offenses Act 2019 (Act 999)...
MCE calls for enforcement of vigilantism and offences Act
Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Tarkwa-Nsuaem, Mr Benjamin Kessie, has called for the strict enforcement of the vigilantism and offences Act and to punish...
Fire destroys wares worth thousands of cedis at Tarkwa
Fire has destroyed three stores around the Tarkwa Railway Station, destroying goods and properties worth thousands of Ghana cedis.
The affected structures included a mobile...
Court remands five over robbery at Wasa Afransie
A Tarkwa Circuit Court on Friday remanded five persons into police custody for alleged robbery.
Yaw Obeng Kwasi, alias Castidy, 27, Daniel Ebo Asare,...
Don’t limit social distancing protocol to the lecture halls
Professor Jerry S. Y. Kuma, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Tarkwa has cautioned students to strictly adhere to the...
UMaT schools final year students on COVID-19 pandemic
The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Tarkwa has deliberated with final year students of the University on COVID-19 protocols as they return...
Final year international students to undergo 14 days mandatory quarantine
The Registrar of the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) Tarkwa, Mr Matthew Kwabena Okrah has hinted that all final year international students of...
Some Tarkwa-Nsuaem Assembly members to sue over MCE confirmation
Some elected Assembly members numbering twenty -two in the Tarkwa-Nsaem Municipal Assembly on Friday disclosed their intention to seek legal redress over the confirmation...
Four jailed 44 years for attempted robbery
Four persons were on Wednesday sentenced to a total 44 years imprisonment in hard labour by the Tarkwa Circuit Court for conspiracy to commitment...
Concerned citizens appeal to President to remove Tarkwa-Nsuaem MCE
The Concerned Citizens Association of Tarkwa-Nsuaem in the Western Region has appealed to the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to reconsider his decision to...
COVID-19 cases in Tarkwa increased to 13, with one death
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases recorded in Tarkwa has increased to 13 with one death.
The deceased, a female health employee of a hospital...
Show interest in companies with plans to produce vaccines for COVID-19-COPOSIPI tells government
The Coalition of Parents of Students in Private Institutions (COPOSIPI), has called on the government to show interest in companies around the world ...
GFGL confirms first COVID-19 case
Gold Fields Ghana Limited (GFGL), on Wednesday confirmed the first COVID-19 case at their Tarkwa Mine.
According to the company, the patient who is one...
Sixty year-old man fined for not wearing seat belt
A Tarkwa District Court has imposed a fine of 240.00 Ghana cedis on a sixty-year-old man for failing to wear a seat belt while...
Mechanic Apprentice crashed to death at Akyempim
A 24-year-old mechanic apprentice was confirmed dead in a motorbike accident that occurred at Akyempim in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality.
The body of the deceased had...
Armed robbers seize truck carry 220 bags of cocoa
A gang of armed robbers has seized and fled with a KIA truck, loaded with 220 bags of cocoa, on the Bogoso-Tarkwa-Nsuaem road.
The truck,...
Court fines taxi driver for drunk driving
The Tarkwa District court, has fined, a 30-year-old driver, Emmanuel Egoe, GHc 600.00 for drunk driving.
The accused was convicted on his own plea was...