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Eight pupils of Akroso Islamic School who passed the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and are preparing to enter Senior High School (SHS) have been awarded full scholarships by Resource Together Ghana, a United States-based non-governmental organisation. The scholarships will cover the beneficiaries’ academic and welfare needs throughout their first year in SHS. The organisation has also pledged to extend the support to cover the entire three-year period, subject to additional donations. Speaking to the media, the Media Coordinator of Resource Together Ghana, Mr. Ebenezer Donkor, said the organisation was committed to supporting the students beyond paying their school fees. He explained that the organisation would conduct monthly visits to the beneficiaries at their respective schools to monitor their welfare, academic performance and general progress. The Headmaster of Akroso Islamic School, Mr. Ibrahim Ahmed Botwe, commended Resource Together Ghana for its continued sup...

.                          Prophetess Janet Asare Larbi  ABUAKWA NORTH, EASTERN REGION — Prophetess Janet Asare Larbi of God's Vision Temple has urged Christians to demonstrate genuine faith through sincere obedience to God, righteous living, and strict adherence to His commandments, rather than merely professing their faith with words. Speaking on the second day of the Abuakwa North for Christ Crusade on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at the newly constructed Sokode-Juaso Durbar Grounds, she emphasized that a genuine relationship with God requires believers to align their hearts and actions with His will. Drawing inspiration from Matthew 15:8–9, which cautions against honouring God with the lips while one's heart remains far from Him, Prophetess Asare encouraged Christians to live in a manner worthy of their calling and uphold the true principles of their faith. The spiritual gathering attracted traditional leaders, inc...

.            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...