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Keta Municipal Assembly

Keta Municipal Assembly — local government authority in Volta Region managing infrastructure, disaster response, and community development in Keta Municipality.

2026-05-072026-10-17

In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    The Keta Municipal Assembly has handed over a newly constructed and fully furnished kindergarten (KG) block to Anlo State School at Abutiakope to protect pupils from floods and improve early childhood education in the area. …

    Keta Assembly hands over new KG block to Anlo State Sch
  3. July 2026
  4. Joy Online

    … GCB Bank should work with the Keta Municipal Assembly, traditional authorities and market leadership to improve the environment around its branch through practical interventions such as drainage improvement, street lighting, waste receptacles, disability-friendly access, landscap …

    Banking Keta for decades, yet investing too little in Keta
  5. Joy Online

    … Keta Municipal Assembly maintained its 12th position with a score of 49.10 per cent, Akatsi South Municipal moved upwards from the 18th position to the 13th position with a score of 48.90 whilst South Tongu District Assembly dropped a step down from 13th position to the 14th with …

    Four districts in the Volta Region relinquish position in 2025 ranking of MMDAs
  6. Joy Online

    Lawyer and community development advocate, Lom Nuku Ahlijah, has donated 217 pieces of cleanup equipment to the Keta Municipal Assembly in the Volta Region. …

    Lom Nuku Ahlijah supports Keta Municipal Assembly’s flood recovery efforts
  7. Joy Online

    … Meanwhile, Engineer Rex Edeckor, speaking during a stakeholders’ engagement meeting held at the Keta Municipal Assembly, said the opening of the floodgate had already begun yielding positive results, with water levels receding in many of the affected communities, such as Anyako, …

    Togbi Tenge Dzokoto urges calm as floodgate opens to ease flood in Keta Municipality
  8. The Ghanaian Times

    … According to Mr Seade, the Keta Municipal Assembly, in collaboration with the Angloga District Assembly, engaged residents in the areas in public education to avoid misconceptions towards the opening of the floodgate at Havedzi. …

    Floodgate in Keta opened for lagoon to flow into sea
  9. Joy Online

    … The delegation also held discussions with Mr Bonodi, former Assembly Member and former Presiding Member of the Keta Municipal Assembly, who shared insights into the historical and current impact of flooding on the area. …

    UNICEF, WHO Delegation trains NADMO Staff, assesses flood situation in Keta Municipality
  10. Joy Online

    The Keta Municipal Assembly says it will open the Kedzi Azizadzi floodgates on Friday, July 3, as part of efforts to ease the severe flooding that has affected the municipality and surrounding communities in recent weeks. …

    Keta Assembly to open Kedzi Azizadzi floodgates on Friday to ease flooding
  11. May 2026
  12. Joy Online

    … The support was presented during a brief ceremony held at the Keta Municipal Assembly Hall as part of the Volta Regional Football Association trophy tour. …

    Keta MCE supports Keta FC with GH¢10,000 ahead of Middle League
  13. Joy Online

    … He said the Keta Municipal Assembly and NADMO were assessing the damage and would provide the necessary information and support to affected individuals and institutions as soon as possible. …

    Parts of Keta submerged after hours of heavy downpour

Yesterday

  1. Keta Assembly opens new flood-proof kindergarten block at Anlo State School

    The Keta Municipal Assembly has handed over a newly constructed kindergarten block to Anlo State School at Abutiakope, funded by GETFund and built to replace an old flood-prone classroom structure. The facility includes classrooms for KG One and Two, an office, mini-library, playground and washroom.

    16 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 20 July

  1. GCB Bank critiqued for insufficient Keta community investment

    GCB Bank has operated in Keta for more than half a century and derived strong profits from the community's patronage, yet many residents struggle to identify major or continuous corporate social responsibility interventions from the Keta branch. The article argues that a major national financial institution should demonstrate deliberate, transparent and measurable commitment to communities that have sustained it for generations.

    20 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 16 July

  1. Volta district assemblies show mixed performance in 2025 rankings

    Four Volta region districts fell in the 2025 MMDA performance ranking: Kpando Municipal from first to fourth (64.50%), Central Tongu from second to seventh (59.90%), Ketu South from fourth to ninth (56.50%), and Adaklu from tenth to eighteenth (37.10%). North Tongu District Assembly topped the 2025 ranking with 90.40%, followed by North Dayi at 88.75% and Akatsi North at 77.50%.

    16 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 9 July

  1. Lawyer donates cleanup equipment to Keta flood recovery

    Lawyer and community development advocate Lom Nuku Ahlijah donated 217 pieces of cleanup equipment to the Keta Municipal Assembly to support debris clearance following recent floods, in line with President Mahama's declaration of July 10th and 11th, 2026 as National General Cleaning Days. He emphasized the need for collaboration between government, local authorities, and citizens on environmental sanitation and disaster prevention.

    9 July 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Keta floodgate opens to ease flooding; chief urges calm

    The Paramount Chief of Amugo-Vego Traditional Area in Keta Municipality has called on residents to remain calm as the Keta Lagoon floodgates are opened to mitigate flooding affecting several communities. The chief praised the swift intervention of local officials and engineers, while warning against late closure of the floodgate to prevent a repeat of drought conditions experienced three years ago.

    9 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 8 July

  1. VRA opens Keta floodgate to manage lagoon flooding

    The Volta River Authority has opened the Havedzi floodgate in Keta Municipality to allow lagoon water to flow into the sea and regulate water levels following heavy rains that flooded communities, farmlands, and roads. The Keta MCE said the measure is part of the Keta Sea Defence and lagoon management system, and water levels will be closely monitored to assess its effectiveness.

    8 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 6 July

  1. UNICEF, WHO train NADMO staff on flood data collection in Keta

    A delegation from UNICEF, WHO, and NADMO Headquarters trained Keta Municipal NADMO staff on field data collection techniques to support flood response efforts. The delegation then visited flood-affected communities including Aborlove-Nolopi, Anyako, and Konu to assess damage, though one affected area remained inaccessible due to floodwaters cutting off road access.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 2 July

  1. Keta Assembly to open lagoon floodgates Friday

    The Keta Municipal Assembly will open the Kedzi Azizadzi floodgates on Friday, July 3, to drain excess floodwater from the overflowed lagoon into the sea as part of efforts to ease severe flooding affecting the municipality. The operation will be undertaken by technical experts and engineers from the Volta River Authority, NADMO, and other relevant institutions.

    2 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 21 May

  1. Keta MCE provides GH¢10,000 grant to Keta FC

    Keta Municipal Chief Executive Wisdom Seade presented GH¢10,000 in financial support to Keta Football Club ahead of the Volta Regional Division Two Middle League, describing the gesture as part of the Assembly's commitment to sports development and logistics funding for the competition.

    21 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 7 May

  1. Keta Township submerged by heavy rainfall, displacing residents

    Hours of heavy rainfall in Keta, Volta Region, in the early hours of Wednesday, May 6, submerged parts of the township, displacing residents and destroying property including furniture, foodstuffs, electronics, and clothing. The flooding, described as one of the worst in recent times, also damaged community roads and pathways, hampering emergency efforts; the Keta Municipal Assembly and NADMO are assessing damage and providing support.

    7 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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