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The office of the Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has responded to recent claims made by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Yilo Krobo regarding the distribution of fertilizers to farmers in the region. In a press release issued on Thursday, April 10, 2025, the office categorically dismissed the allegations, calling them baseless and untrue. The press release, originating from the NPP, had accused the Eastern Regional Minister and certain members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Yilo Krobo of colluding with a representative of the Eastern Regional Minister to divert and sell fertilizers meant for local farmers. The release alleged improper conduct during the distribution of fertilizers from the Somanya warehouse, which serves several districts, including Yilo Krobo. In response, the office of the Eastern Regional Minister clarified the situation, explaining that the fertilizer distribution process had been overseen by officials from the Ministry of F...

In a bold move to promote youth entrepreneurship and economic growth, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, has invested **GHC 100,000** into a Level 400 business student’s catfish farming venture. The initiative, launched yesterday, forms part of the MP’s broader agenda to empower the youth and boost self-reliance through sustainable job creation in her constituency. A seasoned entrepreneur, philanthropist, and passionate advocate for development, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe has consistently championed projects that uplift lives and build resilient communities. Her latest investment underscores her commitment to practical solutions that address unemployment and stimulate economic activity.  “This is more than a business boost—it’s a signal to every young person that their dreams are valid and can be realized with the right support,” she said during the launch. By backing young entrepreneurs, Hon. Gyan is paving the way for a future where Amenfi Central become...

  Kwahu-Mang, the cultural heartbeat of the Kwahu Easter festivities, is all set to deliver an unforgettable 2025 Easter Eve celebration, according to Hon. Davis Opoku Ansah (popularly known as OPK), Member of Parliament for Kwahu South Constituency. Speaking at a press conference in Mpraeso yesterday alongside the Regional Security Council (RESEC), the MP announced that preparations are far advanced to host thousands of Easter revelers in a safe and exciting environment. Highlighting Kwahu’s vast tourism potential, Hon. Opoku Ansah noted that this year’s festival will once again showcase the iconic Kwahu Odweanoma Paragliding Festival , which will feature seven pilots —including one Ghanaian and six international participants. He also mentioned other tourist attractions such as the "Stone Marrying Stone" at Asubone , New Jerusalem , Nketepa Amatey , the Cave at Twenedrase , and the Cano Walk at Obou . The MP emphasized that security measures have been fully activated to ...

  Security has been significantly tightened ahead of this year’s Kwahu Easter celebrations in the Eastern Region, as more than 1,000 police personnel have been deployed to maintain peace and order throughout the festivities. Eastern North Regional Police Commander, DCOP Isaac Kwadwo Asante, has assured the public that comprehensive security arrangements are in place before, during, and after the event. His assurance comes amid growing concerns about the large crowds and potential criminal activity typically associated with the popular celebration. DCOP Asante warned that acts of robbery, drug abuse, and other criminal behaviors will not be tolerated, adding that offenders will face the full rigors of the law. Meanwhile, Member of Parliament for Mpraeso Constituency, Hon. Davis Opoku Ansah (OPK), revealed that seven skilled pilots—including one Ghanaian—will lead the highly anticipated paragliding festival on the Odwenanoma mountains. He also encouraged revelers to explore Kwahu...