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From Death Trap to Haven of Learning: Abamkrom Islamic Basic School Receives New Six-Classroom Block

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Teachers, pupils and parents of Abamkrom Islamic Basic School can finally breathe a sigh of relief after years of teaching and learning under the constant threat of a deteriorating school structure. The school community has entered a new era of safety and hope following the commissioning of a newly constructed six-classroom block through a partnership between the Ebro Foundation and Me Boafo Foundation. The new facility comprises six modern classrooms, a headteacher’s office and a staff common room, replacing a dilapidated structure that the school’s headteacher, Lurifa Issah, described as a “death trap.” “We, the teachers and the students, are free from death. We can now learn in peace, all because of the state of the school building now,” Mr. Issah told the media as he expressed his profound gratitude to the two foundations. For years, the poor condition of the old school building affected teaching, learning and enrolment. According to the headteacher, some pa...

E/R: Kwahu West MCE Urges Maintenance Culture As Ultra-Modern KG Block Commissioned At Kokrompe

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The Municipal Chief Executive for Kwahu West, Hon. Tamimu Halidu, has called on traditional leaders and residents of Kokrompe to practice a culture of maintenance to protect and prolong the lifespan of the newly commissioned ultra-modern Kindergarten block. He made the call during the official commissioning of the facility at Kokrompe, which is aimed at improving access to quality basic education in the community and its environs. Hon. Halidu also urged teachers to handle the children with care and advised the pupils to take their studies seriously. Commending the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG) and its partner, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), for investing in the future of the children, the MCE noted that education remains one of the most important responsibilities of any society. On his part, the General Secretary of NALAG, Mr. Sheriff Jerry Amarh, reaffirmed NALAG's commitment to improving educational standards in Ghana. He said the ne...

Hajia Mariam Dzifa Mohammed Highlights Business, Political and Community Development Experience

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                      Hajia Mariam Dzifa Mohammed   Businesswoman, entrepreneur, investor and politician, Hajia Mariam Dzifa Mohammed, has highlighted her extensive experience in business, politics, traditional leadership and community development, saying her ultimate vision is to contribute to a peaceful, united and prosperous Ghana. Speaking in an interview with Nana Kwasi Asare on Nopras FM, Hajia Mariam Dzifa Mohammed said her professional and leadership journey has focused on connecting people, businesses, investors, institutions and communities to create opportunities for sustainable economic and social development. She said she currently serves in various leadership capacities, including Director of Akwa Digital Logistics and Technologies Group Limited, Director of Kingdomcoin Mining Limited, Director of MMAY Haulage and Transport Limited, Co-Director of Isoman Ventures, and CEO of Maine Verlangen Enterprise. Hajia Maria...

E/R: AKYEM MAASE AFI TANTIA ROYAL FAMILY ENSTOOLS NEW KRONTIHENE AND MMABAAHEMAA

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The Akyem Maase Afi Tantia Ekuona Royal Family in the Abuakwa South Municipality of the Eastern Region has enstooled Nana Kwadwo Baah Asiedu I as Krontihene and Nana Afia Tantia Amponsah Bosompem as Mmabaahemaa, alongside seven other royals. The enstoolment ceremony was held on Thursday, September 10, 2026, as part of efforts by the Afi Tantia Royal Family to reorganize its traditional leadership structure and strengthen unity among family members. Superintending over the enstoolment, the Abodwesehene, Nana Kontwiedu, known in private life as Nana Kwadwo Boakye, emphasized that the exercise was strictly limited to the Afi Tantia Royal Family and should not be misconstrued as an enstoolment for the entire Akyem Maase community. He explained that the family had recognized the need to reorganize and re-energize its traditional structures to promote unity, peaceful coexistence and development among its members. Nana Kontwiedu called on members of the Afi Tantia Royal Family to put aside th...

W/R:AMENFI CENTRAL MP LAUNCHES “BACK TO SHS” PROJECT FOR BECE GRADUATES

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  The Member of Parliament for Wassa Amenfi Central, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has introduced a new educational support initiative dubbed the “Back to SHS Project” to assist BECE graduates in the constituency as they transition from Junior High School to Senior High School. The initiative forms part of the MP’s commitment to supporting education and reducing the financial burden on parents and guardians as their wards prepare to begin their secondary education. Under the programme, eligible BECE graduates will receive essential items including metal trunks, chop boxes, student mattresses, plastic buckets, exercise books, pens and other school supplies. To qualify for the support, BECE graduates in the constituency are required to report to the Senior High School to which they have been placed and obtain their admission letter and prospectus. They are then expected to submit the documents to their respective JHS headteachers, who will verify, endorse and register them for the project....

E/R: ABENA OSEI-ASARE SUPPORTS 200 BECE GRADUATES IN ATIWA EAST

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  The Member of Parliament for Atiwa East Constituency in the Eastern Region, Hon. Abena Osei-Asare, has supported 200 BECE graduates in the constituency with educational supplies and financial assistance ahead of their admission to Senior High School. The presentation took place at the premises of the Roman Catholic Church in Anyinam on Friday, September 11, 2026. Each beneficiary received a chop box, metal trunk, groceries, gari, shito, and GH¢1,000 to help meet some of the financial demands associated with their transition to Senior High School. According to the MP, the beneficiaries were selected from various groupings within the constituency as part of efforts to support students who have gained admission to Senior High Schools. Speaking on the sidelines of the presentation, Hon. Abena Osei-Asare said the initiative was aimed at easing the financial burden on parents and helping the beneficiaries begin their secondary education with the necessary support. She also appealed to ...

ADAM-GH Calls for Independent Probe into Alleged Misconduct at CID Headquarters

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  Hajia Mariam, Dep.Executive Secretary, ADAM-GH The Anchoring Democracy Advocacy Movement Ghana (ADAM-GH) has called for an immediate, independent and impartial investigation into allegations of misconduct involving officers at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters of the Ghana Police Service. According to the group, allegations brought to its attention include extortion, bribery, unlawful intimidation, harassment, victimisation and attempts to implicate citizens in offences they may not have committed. In a press release issued on August 11, 2026, ADAM-GH said its concerns were not an attack on the Ghana Police Service or its officers who continue to serve with professionalism and integrity, but rather a call to protect the credibility of the institution and restore public confidence. The group expressed particular concern over allegations involving two officers, identified as Eric Aboagye and Sewornu, who are reportedly attached to the CID Headquarters/Special...