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Opanyin Kwame Wadie, father of Kwahu Nkwatia Nkosuahene, has donated a large quantity of assorted items to the Blessed the Children International Orphanage Home in Kwahu Nkwatia, Eastern Region, to celebrate his birthday. The donation includes an undisclosed amount of money, bags of rice, sugar, maize, gari, packs of toiletries, gallons of detergents and cleaning items, cooking oil, drinks, canned fish, and more. Speaking on behalf of Opanyin Kwame Wadie, Mr. Henry Larbi, Executive Director of Kabaka Foundation, expressed happiness about the visit and stated that the donation is part of Opanyin Kwame Wadie’s birthday celebration, highlighting his concern for children's wellbeing. Madam Beatrice Yeboah, Director of Blessed the Children International Orphanage Home, thanked Opanyin Wadie and his family for the gesture, saying the items will improve the children's wellbeing and appealed for more support. Credit: Janet Kwakye

Construction has officially commenced on a new 24-hour economy market in Akyem New Tafo in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region, following a sod-cutting ceremony led by the Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Charles Darko Yeboah, popularly known as Ozey. The ceremony brought together key stakeholders including the Municipal Coordinating Director, traditional authorities, executives of the Abuakwa North Constituency branch of the NDC led by their chairman Alhaji Sadidi Mohammed, representatives from the Zongo community, staff of the Abuakwa North Municipal Assembly, and residents. Addressing attendees, the Chief of Akyem Tafo, Dasebre Adusei Piasah IV, expressed gratitude to the government for extending the 24-hour economy market initiative to the municipality. He pledged his full support for the successful execution of the project and assured the contractor of his readiness to facilitate the relocation of current occupants on the project site to pave way for construction. ...

The Kukurantumi Branch of Kingdom of Christ Chapel International has honoured former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North Constituency and former Deputy Minister of Education, Hon. Gifty Twum-Ampofo, popularly known as Hajia Kande, with a citation in recognition of her service and dedication to humanity. The presentation was made on Sunday during a special Mother’s Day celebration led by the branch pastor, Rev. Isaac Offei Boadu. According to the church, the honour was in appreciation of Hon. Twum-Ampofo’s contributions toward community development, support for humanitarian causes, and commitment to advancing developmental projects across the Abuakwa North Constituency during her tenure as Member of Parliament. Presenting the citation, Rev. Offei Boadu commended the former legislator for what he described as her unwavering compassion for the people and commitment to the work of God. He noted that her leadership and support positively impacted many lives within the constituency. He ex...

  ASOKORE, Eastern Region — In a grand gesture of appreciation for motherhood, the V.A.G. Community Initiative, led by philanthropist Mr. Victor Asare Gyapong, has held a massive health and donation drive for women in the New Juaben North Municipality. The event, organized in collaboration with The Base Movement of Ghana First, took place at the Asokore Chief’s Palace forecourt to commemorate this year's Mother’s Day celebrations. The primary focus of the event was a comprehensive free health screening exercise conducted by medical staff from the Gyamfikrom CHPS Compound. Madam Yaa, a Senior Midwife who led the medical team, disclosed to the press that the most prevalent health issues identified among the participants included hypertension (High Blood Pressure), chronic waist pains, and complaints of blurred vision. Speaking on the motivation behind the initiative, Mr. Victor Asare Gyapong emphasized that the health screening was a vital way to honor mothers, ensuring they remain h...

  KOFORIDUA, ER – Mr. Samuel Osei Sarkodie, the prominent Founder and Leader of the S.O.S. Foundation in the New Juaben North Municipality, has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of Eastern Regional Youth Organiser for the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The announcement marks a significant early entry into the race for regional party stewardship. The declaration took place during a Mother's Day celebration hosted at Mr. Sarkodie’s residence in Asokore Kuma. Addressing an audience that included 66 women holding various executive positions within the NPP and 16 local Youth Organisers, the aspirant emphasized the indispensable role of women in the party’s structure. He noted that every woman in good standing represents a "mother figure" to the party, asserting that the strength of women is a non-negotiable asset that must be prioritized and catered for. Mr. Sarkodie described women as the "backbone" of the NPP, pledging to work collaborativel...

  The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North Constituency in Ghana’s Eastern Region, Hon. Nana Ampaw Kwame Addo-Frempong, popularly known as Chief Buffalo, in collaboration with the Bread and Bounty Foundation, hosted about 500 widows and widowers from the Akyem Old Tafo and Akyem Anyinasin communities on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The event, held at the Akyem Old Tafo Awansa Palace, was filled with music, dancing, food, and drinks as participants celebrated joyfully on the eve of this year’s Mother’s Day. Attendees were also presented with packs of groceries at the end of the programme. Present at the ceremony were the Chairman of the Abuakwa North Constituency New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Siedu Ibrahim, together with other constituency executives, the Assembly Member for Old Tafo Ahenbronom Electoral Area, Hon. Eric Moore, as well as members of the media. Speaking on the sidelines of the event, Hon. Nana Ampaw Kwame Addo-Frempong described the gathering as the second edition of ...