Governance

MTN Foundation Bright Scholarship Scheme 2023: Beneficiaries Share Gripping Testimonies

By Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com The impact of MTN Foundation’s Bright Scholarship scheme has triggered the sharing of gripping testimonies from needy but brilliant students who have been awarded the academic package. The initiative is focused at providing financial assistance; covering cost of tuition, accommodation and stipend for books and other relevant reading materials for needy

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Governance

Chief Inspector Donates 200 Sanitary Pads To Students Of Nsuta/Kwaman-Beposo District

Chief Inspector Newman Kyei Akomea-(Police Head office-Accra) has donated 200 sanitary pads, 900 exercise books and pens to students of Kwamang of the Nsuta/Kwaman-Beposo District. The donation covered students of Kwamang Basic school, Kwamang SDA JHS and Kwamang Presbey JHS. Males received exercise books and pens, whereas females were given sanitary pads and exercise books.

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Governance

Nana Nkansah Boadu Shielded!! Group Rebuts ‘Porous’ Petition

By Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com A group calling itself “Concerned Youth of Ashanti Region” has kicked against the petition filed against the Chief of Agric-Nzema, Nana Nkansah Boadu Ayeboafo The group has said that call by Nana Ampem Antwi Bawa who holds himself out as the Chief of Onwe, a community near Ejisu in the Ashanti

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Governance

Clergy Cautions Ghana President On Military Deployment To Niger

By Enock Akonnor//Contributor Founder and Leader of Faith Outreach Ministries Rev J.K Appiah has cautioned President Akuffo-Addo on his plans to deploy Ghanaian soldiers as part of ECOWAS’ military intervention in Niger, aimed at reinstating constitutional order within the nation. He has admonished that the President must abort the decision, warning that the proposed intervention

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Governance

2023 BECE: ABN Star Journalist Donates Over 250 Sanitary Pads

ABN’s broadcast journalist Gifty Abena Saahene, popular known as “International Abena Saahene” has donated over 250 sanitary pads to BECE candidates of four JHS Schools. The gesture was an expression of her support to the girl- child and also formed part of her birthday celebration. Beneficiary schools were Worapong D/A JHS, Worapong Islamic JHS, Adagya

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Governance

2023 BECE: Lawyer Ralph Poku-Adusei Donates Over 500 Maths Sets To 21 Schools

Lawyer Ralph Poku-Adusei (Private Legal Practitioner) and NPP Parliamentary candidate hopeful has donated over 500 mathematical set and pens to the 2023 BECE candidates from some under-privileged 21 Junior High Schools across the Bekwai Municipality. Presenting the items on Thursday 3rd August 2023, Mr. Collins Baffour (the representative of Lawyer Poku Adusei) re-echoed the Lawyer’s

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Governance

Sompahemaa Alarmed By Statistics On Teenage Pregnancy…Read Full Statement

SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE SOMPAHEMAA, MRS. IRENE KYEI-MENSAH-BONSU, AT THE MAIDEN EDITION OF THE TEENAGE PREGNANCY AND VIOLENCE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN HELD ON 29TH JULY, 2023, AT THE YAA ASANTEWAA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, KUMASI, ASHANTI REGION The Chairperson; Heads of Schools; Teachers; Executive of NASPA; Students; Distinguished Guests; Ladies and Gentlemen. Let me begin by first

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Governance

A/R: GRNMA’s Nightingale Educational Complex Commissioned

The Nightingale Educational Complex has been commissioned. It happened on 25th July 2023 in Kumasi and was witnessed by officials from the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Chief Executive Officer for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Prof. Otchere Addai-Mensah, officers from the Regional Health Directorate, Nana Prof. Oheneba Boachie-Adjei Woahene II- Oheneba Hiahene the military among others.

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Governance

Hon. Adelaide Ntim Calls For Action Against Recalcitrant Fulani Herdsmen

MP for Nsuta Kwaman/Beposo Hon. Adelaide Ntim has called for a parliamentary action against the escalating crisis caused by some Fulani herdsmen in some parts of Ashanti region. Their activities according to her is increasingly characterised by lawlesness and violence, citing that their operations in communities such as Atonsu, Esereso, Jeduako, Dagaati, Kokomba, Oku and

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Governance

Manso Nkwanta Kontihene Commends Small Scale Miners For Reclaiming Over 100 Acres Of “Galamsey” Site

By Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com Chief for Abransie Nana Darko Gyau III has commended members of Small Scale Miners Association- Amansie West Zone for reclaiming over 100 acres of mined site at Asarekrom and Nsianan. The District Forestry Commission after the successful reclamation planted over 100 trees on the tract of land. Speaking at the commissioning

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Governance

Amansie West DCE Pledges Diligent Implementation Of Mining Scheme

By Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com The District Chief Executive for Amansie West Hon. Nii Larteh Ollenu has pledged to ensure a diligent implementation of the Community Mining Scheme in his jurisdiction. He has stated that all activities that will be carried our under the scheme will be done with a duty “to protect the ecosystem,safeguarding the

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“They Attacked Me When I Was MCE”- Hon Alidu Seidu Speaks Up Finally

By Enock Akonnor enockakonnor2013@gmail.com Former Municipal Chief Executive for Asokore Mampong Municipality Hon Alidu Seidu has shared one of the toughest moments he faced when he was in office as MCE. In his bid to facilitate the execution of developmental projects for the good of the municipality, he has announced that he faced strong opposition

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