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E/R: Akyem Sokode Juaso Chief, 15 Others Swear Oath of Allegiance to Okyenhene, Renew Commitment to Development and Environmental Protection

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Dr. Barimah Kwabena Awuah Parker I, Chief of Akyem Sokode Juaso, together with 15 other traditional leaders, swore the Oath of Allegiance to the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, during the Second State Council Meeting held at Ofori Panin Fie in Kyebi, in the Abuakwa South Municipality of the Eastern Region, on Friday, July 31, 2026. The ceremony formed part of the State Council Meeting of the Okyeman Traditional Council, where the newly enstooled chiefs formally pledged their loyalty to the Okyenhene and reaffirmed their commitment to the customs, traditions and development agenda of the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area. Speaking on the sidelines of the event, Dr. Barimah Kwabena Awuah Parker I expressed his heartfelt appreciation to the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, and the elders of Okyeman, particularly the Adonten Division led by Daasebre Boamah Darko II, for the confidence reposed in him to lead the people of Akyem Sokode Juaso. He pledged to work closely with his...
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W/R:Amenfi Central MP Pledges Major Infrastructure Drive to Accelerate Development

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  Amenfi Central, Western Region – The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has reiterated her commitment to transforming the constituency through improved infrastructure and social amenities, assuring residents that efforts are underway to reverse years of underdevelopment. In a statement released to the media, the MP said the change residents voted for is gradually taking shape, emphasizing that her administration is determined to bring meaningful development to every community in the constituency. Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe stated that Amenfi Central has, for many years, lagged behind in development compared to other parts of the Western Region, a situation she believes has discouraged investment and slowed the area's socio-economic growth. She noted that her priority is to secure the resources and partnerships needed to improve the living conditions of her constituents through the provision of better road networks, potable water, quality educational faci...
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Anas Ahmed Encourages Youth to Embrace Grow24 Farming Initiative Under 24-Hour Economy Programme

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  CENTRAL REGION – Anas Ahmed, a hopeful for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Central Regional Deputy Secretary position in 2026, has called on Ghanaian youth to seize opportunities under the government's 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development Programme by participating in the Grow24 agricultural initiative. According to him, the 24-Hour Economy policy is designed to stimulate economic growth, create jobs, and boost local production, with Grow24 serving as one of its flagship components. He explained that the initiative features two major agricultural projects—the Eden Volta Breadbasket Project and the Shikpan Urban and Peri-Urban Farming Revolution—which are expected to transform livelihoods and strengthen Ghana's food production capacity. Mr. Ahmed noted that the Shikpan initiative promotes modern urban farming by introducing smart farming systems in metropolitan areas. He said the programme requires only three to five acres of land to begin, making it acces...
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E/R: Kwahu West Assembly Calls for Stronger Accountability and Professionalism in Public Service

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  The Kwahu West Municipal Assembly has taken a major step toward strengthening local governance with its first-ever Joint Stakeholders Mid-Year Review Session. The meeting brought together all key government institutions, as well as decentralized and non-decentralized departments operating within the municipality, to reaffirm a shared commitment to accountability, professionalism, and effective public service delivery. Speaking at the session, the Municipal Coordinating Director, _Rev. Daniel Nkrumah_, stressed that the Assembly, as the coordinating authority for local governance, must be fully briefed on the plans, programs, achievements, and challenges of every institution in the area.  He explained that for the Municipal Chief Executive to provide proper leadership and facilitate solutions, there must be continuous collaboration and open communication.  _"It is essential that every institution strengthens its relationship with the Municipal Assembly,"_ Rev. Nkrumah sa...
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W/R: Chief Dr. Doliwura Zakaria Honours Amenfi Central MP Joana Gyan Cudjoe for GH¢200,000 Support at Book Launch

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Chief Dr. Doliwura Zakaria, an academic, traditional leader, policy analyst, banker, chartered accountant, entrepreneur and author, has honoured the Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, in recognition of her exceptional support during the launch of his book, Rebuilding Confidence, Restoring Strength: The Leadership Behind NIB's Historic Turnaround. During a courtesy visit, Chief Dr. Doliwura Zakaria presented the MP with several autographed copies of the publication, including a specially dedicated edition bearing a personal inscription as a token of appreciation for her significant contribution to the success of the launch. The author commended Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe for emerging as the highest purchaser of the book after supporting the launch with GH¢200,000. He described her gesture as more than an act of generosity, saying it reflected her strong belief in the value of knowledge, leadership and national development. Chief Dr. Doliwura Zakaria noted t...
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E/R: Juliet Johnston School Complex Holds 4th Graduation Ceremony, Celebrates Academic, Cultural and Sporting Excellence

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  Juliet Johnston School Complex at Akyem Old Tafo in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region has held its 4th Graduation Ceremony, celebrating the successful transition of 56 pupils to the next stage of their education while showcasing the school's academic, cultural and sporting excellence. The event, held on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at the school's premises, saw 28 KG2 pupils graduate to Basic One, while 28 Basic Six pupils advanced to Basic 7. The colourful ceremony brought together the PTA Vice Chairperson, Madam Matilda Afi Adetsi, parents, teachers, pupils, invited guests and members of the media to celebrate the achievements of the graduating pupils. Delivering his address, the Headmaster of Juliet Johnston M/A JHS, Mr. Richard Twum, highlighted the school's impressive achievements in academics, sports and other extracurricular activities. He revealed that the school placed first in the Member of Parliament's Reading Competition at the Kukurantumi ...
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Nana Kwaku Amoako(NKA) Picks Number 3 for NPP Eastern Regional Youth Organiser Race, Begins Campaign Tour

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  Former Abuakwa South NPP Youth Organiser, Nana Kwaku Amoako, has officially picked Number 3 on the ballot for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Eastern Regional Youth Organiser election scheduled for 15th August 2026. Nana Kwaku Amoako, who previously served as the Abuakwa South Constituency Youth Organiser, is widely recognized by many party members for his dedication to youth empowerment and grassroots mobilisation. Supporters credit him with playing an active role in strengthening youth participation and helping to increase the youth vote in the 2024 General Election. Known for his affable personality, humility, hard work and ability to listen to people, Nana Kwaku Amoako says he is committed to building a stronger and more united youth wing across the Eastern Region. He is appealing to all delegates of the New Patriotic Party in the Eastern Region to give him the mandate to serve as the next Regional Youth Organiser, promising to champion the interests of young party members and ...
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