Oti Region takes turn in Ghana’s Curriculum Assessment
By David Bewanke The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NACCA), has engaged stakeholders in the Oti Region as part of plans to educate stakeholders on the new curriculum for Senior High and Technical schools. After the new curriculum was introduced by the current government, text books are yet to be introduced by the Ghana […]
Erratic power affect morgue services -Oti Regional Health Director
By Jerry Bawanke The Oti Regional Director of Health Service, Dr. Osei Kuffour Affreh is worried about the unstable power supply in the Oti Region. According to Dr. Osei Kuffour Affreh, the situation ”is not only affecting our homes and businesses but also affecting the bodies in some mortuaries in the Oti Region”. Speaking to […]
Passengers stranded after heavy rains render road impassable
Some passengers in the Oti Region travelling along the stretch from B-Zongo in Nkwanta South to the Nkwanta Municipal market were left stranded on Saturday after heavy rains rendered the road impassable. Commercial drivers told the Ghana News Agency that the road had gotten to its worst state, which was becoming an annual ritual whenever […]
Zoomlion clears refuse heaps in five districts in Oti Region
By Jones Anlimah A total of five refuse dumping sites with accumulated heaps of refuse in the Oti are expected to be cleared. The clearing of the five refuse sites forms part of the ongoing nationwide refuse evacuation exercise across the country. The exercise, which is a collaboration between the Ministry of Local Government and […]
31-year-old chainsaw operator sentenced to 10 years imprisonment
By: Conrad Kadbry The Jasikan Circuit Court has sentenced a 31 year old chainsaw operator Kingsley Tabitey from Akaa in the Jasikan Municipality of the Oti Region to 10 years imprisonment for causing unlawful damage contrary to section 172 of the criminal code 1960 Act 29 of the Constitution. He pleaded guilty to the charges […]
Feotus found in dumpster at Bejamese, Oti
By: David Bawanke Residents of Bejamese in the Nchumuru District of the Oti Region were thrown into a state of shock when they discovered an infant dumped in a dumping site in a bag. The baby girl was found wrapped and dumped on the site shortly after it was believed to be aborted. Children who […]
Krachi West District: Gyanekrom M/A School appeals to government for support
The Headmaster of Gyanekrom M/A School in Krachi West of the Oti Region, Mr. Richmond Badu has called on the Government and NGOs to come to their aid. Mr. Badu said the school lacks furniture and the school building is not in good shape. He added that, it is making teaching and learning difficult for […]
Oti Region sits on golden pot of untapped investment opportunities – Minister
SOURCE: GNA The Oti Regional Minister, Joshua Makubu, the says the Region has a large segment of untapped investment opportunities that could be explored by both local and international investors to improve the local economy. The Region, he said, abounded in natural resources such as iron ore, land, clay, stones, sand, fish, and rich vegetation. […]
Volta and Oti Regions to join in Memorial Lecture for Former President John Evans Atta Mills
By: Elorm Aryee The Volta and Oti Regions edition of the John Evans Atta Mills Memorial Lecture will be held on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at Ho in honor of the late President as part of a nationwide lecture series to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of his demise. The event was instituted by the Governing […]
John Dumelo distributes free farm boots, cutlasses to farmers in Oti Region
By: Seli Baisie Ghanaian actor, farmer and politician, John Dumelo has distributed free farming equipment to farmers in the Guan district in the Oti Region. According to the renowned actor, his next project will maximise and add value to what the farmers grow. “The next step would be to provide efficient farming equipment to maximize […]
