Also known as: VRCC
Volta Regional Coordinating Council — administrative body overseeing regional project execution and implementation in Ghana's Volta Region, strengthening monitoring systems for infrastructure and digital skills programs.
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… Speaking during a courtesy call on the Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, at the Volta Regional Coordinating Council in Ho, the Interior Minister emphasised that national development is inseparable from peace and stability, describing security as a collective responsibility tha …
Muntaka begins Volta Regional stakeholder tour to strengthen peace and securityJoy Online
… Responding to questions on delays in project execution and implementation by Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) during a sitting of the Committee at Ada, Mr Gunu said the Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) was taking steps to address lapses that often contributed to …
Volta Regional Minister assures PAC of stricter supervision of government projectsJoy Online
… This tells us that the children were much concerned when they got to know the real meaning and the figures behind air pollution.” He has also gone further upstream, submitting air quality data on PM2.5 and PM10 to the Volta Regional Coordinating Council, challenging a region that …
The six KNUST air quality ambassadors championing clean air action across Ghana and West AfricaJoy Online
… According to GWL, BSK City Developers allegedly continued construction activities despite directives from the Volta Regional Coordinating Council ordering a halt to all works within the protected buffer zone around the intake area. …
Water crisis looms in parts of Volta as GWL shuts down Kpeve treatment plantThe Ghanaian Times
… The minister said the Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) would closely monitor the projects in order to ensure quality work and adherence to timelines. …
No room for delay …Volta Regional Minister warns contractorsThe Chronicle
… Alhaji Mohamed Avona Akape, the Chief Director of the Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC), speaking on behalf of Mr James Gunu, Volta Regional Minister, commended the VRA for its continued collaboration with the VRCC in strengthening disaster preparedness in the region. …
VRA urges stakeholders to enforce environmental lawsJoy Online
… Alhaji Mohamed Avona Akape, the Chief Director of the Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC), speaking on behalf of Mr James Gunu, Volta Regional Minister, commended the VRA for its continued collaboration with the VRCC in strengthening disaster preparedness in the region. …
VRA urges stakeholders to enforce environmental lawsJoy Online
The Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) has received 900 Lenovo laptops and accessories from the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations to support the rollout of the government’s One Million Coders Programme in the Volta Region. …
Volta Region receives 900 Laptops for rollout of One Million Coders ProgrammeThe Congress of Paramount Chiefs and Queens of Ho West District has commended Volta Regional Minister James Gunu for his inclusive and participatory leadership style, saying it has fostered unity and collaboration among regional stakeholders and urged residents to support his development agenda.
27 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Congress of Paramount Chiefs and Queens of Ho West District has commended Volta Regional Minister James Gunu for his inclusive and participatory leadership style, saying it has fostered unity and collaboration among regional stakeholders and urged residents to support his development agenda.
27 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Transport Minister announced that the Keta Port project has completed preparatory processes and received environmental approval in April, with the administrative and operational block about 80 per cent complete and expected to be finished by January 2027. The government is also pursuing discussions with private investors for financing and construction under a public-private partnership arrangement.
20 July 2026 · Joy Online →
James Gunu, Volta Regional Minister, commended journalists at a breakfast meeting with the Ghana Journalists Association chapter, reaffirming the government's view of the media as a strategic development partner and pledging to strengthen collaboration with the press.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Volta Regional Minister has commended the Roads and Highways Minister for using a multi-contract strategy in implementing road projects under the Government's "Big Push" infrastructure programme, saying the approach enhances efficiency, accountability, and competition among contractors. An inspection team toured ongoing projects across the Eastern, Volta and Oti Regions to monitor implementation, assess work quality and pace, identify challenges, and ensure timely completion.
10 July 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Volta Regional Minister has commended media practitioners in the region for responsible, professional reporting that avoids sensationalism and divisive narratives, crediting them with maintaining peace and social harmony. He attributed the region's stability also to its cultural heritage, shared language, and tradition of tolerance.
18 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
A perspective piece argues that civil service work is demanding and often invisible, requiring teams to innovate and adapt despite constraints in time, personnel, and budgets, with mindset and creativity being key resources.
11 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
A delegation from Chipsan Aviation Limited of India is in Ghana for investment and stakeholder engagement focused on developing helicopter operations at Ho Airport in the Volta Region, with meetings planned with government officials and aviation regulators.
9 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Minister of the Interior called on security agencies at Ghana's borders to collaborate and coordinate activities effectively, emphasizing that security required collective responsibility and teamwork rather than individual units working alone. During a visit to the Aflao border, he acknowledged challenges facing security personnel and pledged government commitment to addressing the problems affecting their work.
4 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has raised concerns about human trafficking and drug abuse undermining national security and jeopardising young people's futures. He made the remarks during a two-day working visit to the Volta Region to engage stakeholders and assess security challenges.
3 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe has called on transport agencies to prioritise accountability, innovation and timely project execution to improve service delivery and support Ghana's economic transformation. Speaking at the Ministry of Transport's 2026 Sector Review Retreat in Ho, Volta Region, Nikpe stressed alignment with national development priorities including the 24-hour economy policy and the government's reset agenda.
2 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
Interior Minister Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak has begun a stakeholder engagement tour of the Volta Region to reinforce peace, strengthen security operations, and deepen collaboration with traditional and religious authorities. The tour includes planned meetings with Christian and Muslim leaders, Zongo Chiefs, and security agency heads to address emerging security concerns and enhance coordination.
1 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Volta Regional Minister has assured Parliament's Public Accounts Committee that the Volta Regional Coordinating Council is strengthening monitoring and supervision systems to improve project execution and address delays caused by administrative lapses and officials' inaction.
23 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Six young Ghanaians selected as Air Quality Ambassadors at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology are championing action on air pollution, which the State of Global Air report estimates kills approximately 32,000 Ghanaians annually. The issue remains largely invisible in public discourse despite air pollution being one of Ghana's leading environmental health threats and costing the country billions in productivity and healthcare.
18 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana Water Limited has temporarily shut down the Kpeve Water Treatment Plant due to extreme turbidity levels in the raw water source caused by siltation and pollution, threatening water shortages in Ho Municipality and surrounding districts in the Volta Region. The company warns the situation could worsen if urgent action is not taken to protect the water source from further encroachment and siltation.
17 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Volta Regional Minister has warned contractors that delays and poor performance will result in contract termination. The warning was issued at a contract signing ceremony for the construction of 24-hour economy markets across the 18 Municipal and District Assemblies in the Volta Region, with the Volta Regional Coordinating Council to monitor projects for quality and timeline adherence.
14 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Volta River Authority has urged stakeholders to strengthen collaboration, strictly enforce environmental laws, and improve emergency preparedness to reduce flooding and environmental degradation in communities along the Volta Lake and downstream areas.
8 May 2026 · The Chronicle →
The Volta River Authority has urged stakeholders to enforce environmental laws strictly and improve emergency preparedness to mitigate flooding and environmental degradation in communities along the Volta Lake and downstream areas. The call was made during the 2026 Annual Stakeholder Workshop on Emergency Preparedness and Environmental Management Plans in Ho.
8 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Volta Regional Coordinating Council has received 900 Lenovo laptops and accessories from the Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovations to support the rollout of the government's One Million Coders Programme. The equipment will be distributed across 16 districts in the first phase, with two additional districts to follow, as part of President Mahama's campaign promise to train one million Ghanaians in coding and digital skills.
28 April 2026 · Joy Online →