On March 6, 2023, the Greater Accra Regional Minister – Hon. Henry Quartey (MP), together with the 29 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives, marked Ghana’s 66th Independence Anniversary with a colorful Regional Day Celebration parade at the Tema Sports Stadium. The ceremony was graced by a Member of Council of State – Hon. Stanley […]
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TEMA METRO TO HOST 66TH REGIONAL INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY
In line with the President’s directive to cut down on government budget expenditure as part of concerted efforts for economic recovery, the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC), under the able leadership of it’s Regional Minister Hon. Henry Quartey has engaged diverse stakeholders and the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) in Tema to plan the 66th Regional Celebration […]
REGSEC & Lands Ministry engages Nungua Traditional Council
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Hon Henry Quartey as Chairman of the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), together with the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Samuel Abu Jinapor held a stakeholder engagement with the Chiefs and wolomei of the Nungua Traditional Area on the state of the Ramsar encroached lands. Addressing the council, the […]
GREATER ACCRA MINISTER OUTLINES 2022 ACHIEVEMENTS
THE GREATER Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey has assured all Ghanaians, especially residents of region, of the commitment of the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) to deliver on the mandate to make “Accra Work Again” agenda a reality. Speaking to a press conference yesterday in Accra, he said in spite of the challenges his outfit faced, […]
Teshie-Nungua Estates Library Commissioned
The Teshie-Nungua Estates Library was commissioned on 19th December 2022 and handed over to the Ghana Library Authority to manage.
Light Up The City 22 Launched in Accra
The Greater Accra Regional Minister Hon. Henry Quartey has officially launch the Light up City project in Accra to kickstart Christmas in the the capital. As part of this project, major streets in the capital will be laced with beautiful glistering lights to make the festive season a memorable experience. Speaking on the theme “Tis’ […]
HANSON OKLU WINS GAR REGIONAL BEST FARMER
Emmanuel Hanson Oklu, 54, has been adjudged the Greater Accra Regional Best Farmer at the 2022 Regional Farmers’ Day celebration at Dodowa in the Shai Osudoku District. Mr Oklu was presented with a Motor King tricycle, a mist blower, a 2,500-litre poly tank, three wheelbarrows, a boom sprayer, four machetes and five knapsack sprayers among […]
Department Of Children Organizes International Day of the Girl Child
The department carried out a sensitization and education programme on 11th October, 2022 to mark the International Day of the Girl Child. This day has been earmarked to be celebrated to echo the importance of the girl child, their rights and the need to priotize them. This year’s celebration was on the theme “Our time […]
SPILLAGE OF WEIJA DAM CAUSES FLOODS IN ACCRA
Six gates of the Weija Dam was on Tuesday 4th October opened to connect water into the sea which has caused serious flood in some parts of Accra. According to Alhaji Hassan Gamandzi, Regional Hydro Director of NADMO, this became necessary due to the high increasing rainfall from the Eastern Region moving the water level […]
Henry Quartey Leads Operation Clean your Frontage 3months enforcement in Accra
The Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council led by its Minister, Hon. Henry Quartey has led a team of “Operation Clean Your Frontage” task force and some workers from Zoomlion Ghana Limited to decongest parts of Accra, specifically within the Central Business District. As part of the exercise, abandoned trucks and cars occupying parts of […]