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.            Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I, Chief of Akyem Sokode-Juaso in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region, has been commended for his initiative to promote the health and general well-being of community members through a free health screening exercise organised ahead of the Abuakwa North for Christ Crusade. The free health screening, which commenced on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the newly constructed Sokode-Juaso Durbar Grounds, is aimed at bringing essential healthcare services closer to residents and encouraging them to prioritise their health.                             Free Health Screening  Dr Prince Akoto, a medical doctor and team leader of the exercise, praised the chief for the initiative, describing it as an important intervention to improve the well-being of the people. He also highlighted the importance of ...

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Kwahu West, Hon. Tamimu Halidu, has urged residents of the Asuboni Rails Zonal Council to remain committed to paying their taxes to enable the Assembly to address their development needs and improve living conditions. He gave the assurance at a town hall meeting organized by the Asuboni Rails Zonal Council at Kokompe. The meeting was aimed at identifying the pressing challenges facing residents in the area and gathering first-hand information for redress. During an open forum, residents outlined their key challenges and development needs, including poor road networks, extension of electrification projects, a CHPS compound, and other social amenities. The MCE listened attentively and assured them that the Assembly would work tirelessly to address their concerns. He, however, emphasized that the achievement of those development goals depends largely on the regular payment of taxes and rates by residents. Also speaking at the event, the Sanaahene of...

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of New Juaben North, Hon. Samuel Adongo, has emphasized that the Assembly will continue to apply its bye-laws against persons who exempted themselves from the National Sanitation Day clean-up exercise. Although the exercise is marked every first Saturday of the month nationwide, the New Juaben North Municipality rescheduled its clean-up to Saturday, October 10, 2026. In an interview, Hon. Adongo stated that sanitation must be dear to the heart of every resident to ensure a malaria-free environment, noting that cleanliness is next to godliness. He said all hands must be on deck to fight against intermittent malaria and the overflowing of drainage systems. This, he explained, will help reduce government expenditure on malaria healthcare, and the money saved could be channelled into other equally important developmental projects. He stressed that the National Sanitation Day exercise is a shared responsibility and therefore no one should be left out. He ...

MANSO AMENFI, WESTERN REGION — The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central Constituency, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has called on residents to support her development agenda and urged private investors and development partners to invest in the constituency to create jobs and improve living standards. Speaking during a community engagement, the MP said her vision was to transform Amenfi Central into a hub of economic opportunities through job creation, improved infrastructure, and sustainable solutions to the water challenges confronting several communities. Hon. Gyan Cudjoe highlighted ongoing interventions to improve access to potable water, including the drilling of 30 boreholes and the third phase of a large-scale rural water project expected to benefit 40 communities. She said access to clean water remained a major priority for her office, stressing that a reliable water supply would improve public health and ease the burden on women and children who often struggle to obtain water for...

.                Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I The Chief of Akyem Sokode-Juaso in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region, Barimah Dr. Kwabena Awuah Parker I, is spearheading the upcoming Abuakwa North for Christ Crusade, aimed at promoting spiritual growth and community development. The crusade is scheduled to take place at the Soko City Durbar Grounds in Abuakwa from October 14 to 16, 2026, between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. each day. The programme will conclude with a grand Thanksgiving Service on October 18, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Held under the theme “Come and See,” based on John 1:45–46, the event is expected to bring together Christians and other members of the public for prayer, worship, and spiritual renewal. As part of the initiative, participants will benefit from free health screening, transportation to and from the venue, and free lunch. Several renowned ministers of the Gospel are expected to minister at the crus...

.                Abusuapanyin Kwame Addo Mfodwo The Abusua Panyin of the three gates of the Dwomuna Asona Family, Kwame Addo Mfodwo, has announced the resolution of the chieftaincy impasse in the Boso-Gua Traditional Area, calling on Nana Okotwasuo Osei Nyarko III to return and resume leadership of the area. According to a statement issued by Kwame Addo Mfodwo, Nana Okotwasuo Osei Nyarko III was installed as Paramount Chief of Boso-Gua in 1999 but was destooled in 2018 following disagreements between him and some sections of the community. The development subsequently led to the installation of Okotwasuo Nyarko Yeboah III, also known as Sloopy Mike Gyamfi, who has occupied the stool since then. However, Kwame Addo Mfodwo explained that although traditional rites were performed during the 2018 installation, the necessary legal procedures and proper traditional processes were not followed, resulting in a prolonged dispute over the legitimate occupan...