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  Dr. Barimah Kwabena Awuah Parker I, Chief of Sokode-Juaso in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region, has shown exemplary compassion and leadership by donating bags of rice to about 1,500 selected widows, aged persons, and other vulnerable individuals in Kumasi Bethel, Koforidua, and Sokode-Juaso. The humanitarian exercise, which climaxed at Sokode-Juaso on Sunday, December 28, 2025, was organized by Sokode-Juaso Youth for Development as part of efforts to support the less privileged and promote social welfare within the communities. Speaking at the programme, Dr. Barimah Kwabena Awuah Parker I thanked God for His protection over the people of Sokode-Juaso and expressed appreciation to residents for their continuous support and cooperation, which he described as vital to effective traditional leadership. As a gesture of goodwill, the Chief also donated GHC 15,000 to the youth who organized the programme, commending them for their dedication to community service. He a...

  The Chief of Kwahu Tafo, Nana Opoku Mintah II, has once again demonstrated his strong commitment to the welfare of his people with a massive donation worth thousands of Ghana cedis to support widows, persons with disabilities and the aged in the Kwahu Tafo community and its surrounding areas in the Kwahu East District of the Eastern Region. Addressing beneficiaries at the presentation ceremony, Nana Opoku Mintah II explained that the gesture forms part of his broader vision to improve livelihoods and promote inclusive development within the community. He reaffirmed his dedication to putting smiles on the faces of the vulnerable and making a meaningful impact in their lives, especially during the festive season. The Chief also expressed deep appreciation to the Queenmother of Kwahu Tafo, Nana Gyamfuah Aduako III, acknowledging her immense role in shaping his leadership. He praised her sacrifices, guidance, wisdom, strength and unwavering support throughout his reign. In her remark...

Traditional leaders of the Tease community in the Kwahu Afram Plains South District of the Eastern Region have called on all natives of Tease, both at home and abroad, to unite and leverage homecoming activities to initiate and support development projects in the area. The call was made during the climax of a week-long Tease Homecoming Festival in Support of Potable Water, organized by Nananom in collaboration with the Tease Royals under the theme: “Clean Water, Healthy Lives – Building a Better Tease Together.” The event attracted an array of politicians, dignitaries, religious leaders, traditional authorities, and heads of institutions, including Dr. Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, Board Chairman of the Ghana Cocoa Board; Mr. Ofosu Bamfo of Sikkens Paint; and Hon. Moses Tangbeh, District Chief Executive for Kwahu Afram Plains South, among others. The festival brought together natives from across the globe to socialize and deliberate on the development of the Tease community. Activities througho...

  The Chief and elders of the Larkpleh Clan Family in the Greater Accra Region have issued a strong appeal to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the Minister for Defence, the Ghana Armed Forces, and the Military High Command to urgently intervene in what they describe as the growing use of some soldiers for land guard activities. Addressing a press conference over an alleged threat to their ancestral lands, Asafoatse Tetteh Akroboso III of the Prampram Larkpleh Family expressed deep disappointment over the conduct of some military personnel, whom he claimed were allegedly contracted by private individuals to forcibly take over Larkpleh Clan family lands. According to him, the disputed land spans approximately 4,291 acres and is backed by a court judgment affirming the clan’s ownership. He alleged that some soldiers threatened his life after he resisted attempts to use military personnel to intimidate the family into relinquishing the land. Asafoatse Tetteh Akroboso III further ...

  The Chief of Akyem Akwadum, Barima Pobi Asomaning II, has extended heartfelt Christmas greetings to Ghanaians, with special goodwill messages to the Overlord of Akyem Abuakwa, His Royal Majesty Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, as the year comes to an end. Speaking on Radio1 100.7 FM during the morning programme “Oman mu Nsem,” hosted by Nana Kwabena Addo, the Chief expressed gratitude to God and to the people of Akyem Akwadum in the Abuakwa South Municipality of the Eastern Region for their continuous support throughout the year. In his Christmas address, Barima Pobi Asomaning II advised the youth to exercise restraint and responsibility before, during, and after the festive season. He urged young people to be cautious in their eating and drinking habits and to avoid excessive excitement that could lead to reckless motorbike riding and careless driving. He further cautioned drivers against over-speeding, overloading, and driving under the influence of alcohol, stressing the need for...

  The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Kwahu West Municipal Assembly in the Eastern Region, Hon. Tamimu Halidu, has distributed livelihood support items to persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the municipality as part of efforts to empower them economically and reduce poverty. The initiative, which benefited over 41 physically challenged persons, is aimed at enhancing the social standing of PWDs, promoting self-reliance, and encouraging active participation in economic activities. Items distributed included deep freezers, fufu pounding machines, hair dryers, sewing machines, and other equipment to support small-scale businesses. Addressing beneficiaries at the presentation ceremony, Hon. Tamimu Halidu explained that the Assembly engaged the beneficiaries to identify the items most suitable for improving their livelihoods before the purchases were made. He said the approach was intended to ensure that the support provided directly meets the needs of the recipients. The MCE note...