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Apostle Nana Afriyie, President of Kwahu Tafo Confidence Club, has called on Ghanaians to rekindle communal and self-help spirit in initiating developmental projects in their communities. He made the appeal at the launch of the Kwahu Tafo "Confidence Club" in the Kwahu East District, Eastern Region. Apostle Afriyie outlined the club's objectives, including supporting children with special needs, curbing drug abuse, addressing sanitation issues, and promoting member welfare. He emphasized that the group aims to undertake projects that benefit the citizens of Kwahu Tafo, inspiring others to follow suit. The Chief of Kwahu Tafo, Nana Kwasi Opoku Mintah II, welcomed the initiative and pledged his support, commending the group's selflessness and commitment to community development. He expressed gratitude for their willingness to sacrifice for the town's progress, assuring them of his readiness to support their efforts. Nana Kwasi Opoku Mintah II also commended the Conf...

The Chief of Akyem Tontro, Nana Obrako Sarpong, has called for peace, unity, and an all-inclusive administration as key pillars for the socio-economic development of the community. According to him, factionalism remains a major obstacle to progress, urging all rival chiefs to set aside their differences and support his leadership. He noted that his enstoolment as the substantive chief was carried out three weeks ago by the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, through the Akyem Tafohene, Daasebre Adusei Peasah IV. Nana Obrako Sarpong emphasized his commitment to inclusive governance, revealing plans to involve rival chiefs in his administration to collectively work towards the development of Akyem Tontro. Addressing some of the pressing challenges in the community, the chief highlighted poor accessibility but indicated that street construction works are currently ongoing in collaboration with the Abuakwa North Municipal Assembly to improve mobility and enhance development within the...

The Abuakwa North NADMO Secretariat is warning of an impending electrical disaster in Osiem, where two wooden poles supporting an electric transformer collapsed yesterday evening (April 7, 2026) at 7:40 pm. The incident, blamed on weak soil load-bearing capacity, has left areas like the Hawa Memorial Saviour Hospital without power, disrupting daily operations. The fallen transformer poses a significant fire risk, threatening lives and property. With the situation precarious, NADMO is urging authorities to act swiftly to avert a catastrophe. "The fallen Transformer possesses a very high risk of fire disaster that can cause loss of life and properties," the statement warned. NADMO's appeal highlights the urgent need for intervention to prevent a disaster. Residents are advised to exercise caution and report any concerns to the authorities. Credit: Nana Kwasi Asare 

On Easter Saturday, Asamankese came alive with a sea of bright shirts and smiling faces as youth, elders, traditional leaders, and security personnel joined forces for a community-wide health walk. The Easter Fest Health Walk, organized by the Me Boafo Foundation, was aimed at promoting physical wellbeing, social cohesion, and preventive healthcare. The event was led by the Founder and Executive Director, Dr. Emmanuel Obiri Addo, and featured fitness sessions, nutrition education, and free health screenings held at the forecourt of BeKind Supermarket. Speaking at the event, Dr. Addo emphasized the importance of accessible fitness: “This walk demonstrates that a simple activity like walking, when done together, can transform lives and build stronger communities.” Security agencies including the Ghana Immigration Service, Ghana National Fire Service, Ghana Police Service, and Ghana Revenue Authority Customs Division participated actively, marching alongside residents to show support and ...

The Queenmother of Kwahu Obomeng, Nana Ohemaa Yaakwei II, has called on Ghanaians, especially the youth, to desist from labelling their aged mothers as witches. She made the appeal during a health talk and screening event organized by Owen Foundation and Kwahu Professionals for the elderly in Kwahu Obomeng. Nana Ohemaa Yaakwei II emphasized that the practice of tagging old women as witches must stop, highlighting the need to respect and care for aged mothers. Madam Vivian Kwakyewaa, Executive member of both organizations, advised mothers to be independent and strong, while urging the youth to take care of their aged parents. "Many old age people experience many challenges, so take care of them, and they'll receive the same treatment when it's your turn," she said. Credit: Janet Kwakye 

  The Chief of Kwahu Tafo, Nana Kwasi Opoku Mintah II, has encouraged future generations to take pride in their rich cultural heritage, highlighting the significance of the "Nanteɛ Festival". This festival showcases the history and traditional culture of the people of Kwahu Tafo, promoting unity and healthy living. Nana Opoku Mintah II explained that the festival aims to display cultural dance and traditional drumming, reflecting the identity of the people. He emphasized that walking, a simple and accessible form of exercise, can improve overall health and foster social connections. "The Nanteɛ Festival explores vibrant traditions and festive energy, promoting fitness, unity, and stress reduction," he said. The Chief urged attendees to engage with the cultural display, cultivating relationships and supporting well-being. The event featured cultural dance and traditional drumming, showcasing Kwahu Tafo's rich heritage. Nana Opoku Mintah II reiterated the importan...