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Mrs. Irene Baah Asare, a philanthropist and aspiring Women's Organizer for the Abuakwa North Constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called on party members to remain united and intensify grassroots mobilization efforts ahead of the 2028 general elections. According to her, the NPP cannot afford to remain in opposition beyond the next electoral cycle and must begin rebuilding its structures from the grassroots to position itself strongly for victory in 2028. She stressed that effective leadership, unity, and commitment among party faithful would be critical factors in the party's quest to reclaim political power. Speaking in an interview with Nana Kwasi Asare on Nopras 107.5 Fm, Mrs. Baah Asare expressed concern over what she described as the gradual collapse of several flagship social intervention programmes introduced by successive NPP administrations. She cited initiatives such as the Free Maternal Healthcare Policy introduced under former President John Agyekum K...

The Abuakwa South Municipal Assembly has joined the nationwide “Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative” aimed at combating climate change, restoring degraded lands, and promoting environmental sustainability. The exercise, held on Thursday, June 5, 2026, at the Kyebi Technical Institute, brought together traditional authorities, security service commanders, assembly officials, opinion leaders, and students who participated in the planting of trees to support the government's reforestation agenda. Chairing the event, the Kyebi Abontendomhene, Osabarima Marfo Okwabrané, commended the initiative and underscored the importance of collective action in protecting the environment. He noted that illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, continues to wreak havoc on water bodies, farmlands, and forest reserves within the area, contributing significantly to environmental degradation and climate change. He called on residents, particularly the youth, to embrace tree planting as a civic resp...

  Nkawkaw, Eastern Region– The Kwahu West Municipal Assembly failed to elect a Presiding Member on Tuesday after two rounds of voting ended inconclusively. ‎ ‎The election, supervised by the Municipal Officer of the Electoral Commission, saw both contestants fall short of the required votes. _Hon. Madam Agnes Okanta_ and the incumbent Presiding Member, _Hon. Emmanuel Bamfo_, each failed to secure the mandatory two-thirds majority of 27 votes needed to win the position. ‎As a result, the Assembly adjourned proceedings. A fresh election is expected to be conducted within the next ten days in accordance with the Local Governance Act. ‎ ‎Speaking to journalists after the failed polls, the Municipal Chief Executive, _Hon. Tamimu Halidu_, appealed to Assembly members to put the interest of the municipality first and work toward electing a Presiding Member without further delay. ‎ ‎He warned that the absence of a Presiding Member will negatively affect the Assembly’s performance un...

  A delegation from the National Inspectorate Department of the National Disaster Management Organisation, NADMO, led by Mr. Richard Amo Yartey, paid a courtesy visit to the Abuakwa South NADMO Secretariat on *Tuesday, 3rd June 2026* at about 11:00am. The team was received by the Municipal NADMO Director, Mr. Aikins Ofori. According to Mr. Yartey, the purpose of the visit was to inspect some ongoing fuel station construction projects at Asiakwa and provide technical recommendations to ensure compliance with safety and disaster prevention standards. Speaking after the inspection, Mr. Yartey stressed the importance of consulting NADMO before starting any building or estate development. He advised estate developers and contractors to seek approval and guidance from NADMO to avoid structural defects, poor drainage, and other hazards that could lead to disasters during the rainy season. He noted that early engagement with NADMO helps identify potential risks and ensures buildings meet s...

  In the corridors of power, it is easy to lose sight of the people who matter most. We often see leaders defined by their titles, their offices, and the prestige of their positions. However, true leadership the kind that moves communities forward is rarely found in an office chair. It is found in the trenches, working shoulder-to-shoulder with the people. Among those who have redefined what it means to lead is Chairman Sadidi Mohammed. For those who have followed his journey, it is clear that Chairman Sadidi is not your conventional politician. He does not lead from a pedestal; he leads from the ground up. His tenure has been marked by a rare, refreshing quality: humility. Leadership as an Act of Service Great leaders are not known by the positions they hold, but by the people they serve. Chairman Sadidi Mohammed has consistently demonstrated that the ultimate goal of any leader should be to empower others. Whether he is engaging with grassroots members or overseeing community dev...

  Hajia Mariam Dzifa Mohammed has called on the Inspector-General of Police, the Minister for the Interior, the National Security Secretariat, and all relevant state institutions to immediately investigate allegations of threats, intimidation, abuse of authority, and actions reportedly intended to terrorize residents of Quashikrom and surrounding communities in Lower West Akim. According to Hajia Mariam, reports from the area suggest a disturbing pattern of conduct allegedly involving certain sub-chiefs, their associates, and some police officers. This, she said, has created an atmosphere of fear, uncertainty, and insecurity among residents. She warned that continued inaction could erode public confidence in state institutions, threaten social stability, and undermine the rule of law. “The peace and security of citizens must never be compromised by individuals who use influence, authority, or intimidation to silence others. Ghana is governed by laws, not fear. No citizen should ...