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Joana Gyan Cudjoe, the Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central in the Western Region, has once again demonstrated her commitment to community development by investing over GHC 2.7 million in empowering women in her constituency. This initiative, which aligns with her campaign promise, seeks to provide women with the necessary tools and skills to become self-sufficient and economically independent.   The investment focuses primarily on vocational training in dressmaking and hairdressing, two fields that provide stable employment opportunities for women in the region. As part of the initiative, 500 sewing machines and 500 hairdryers were distributed to women interested in learning these trades. These tools are expected to equip beneficiaries with the means to start their own businesses, generate income, and contribute to the economic growth of Amenfi Central.   Beyond vocational training, Joana Gyan Cudjoe also extended her support to the larger community by donating 1...

Kwahu Tafo is set to host a thrilling Easter celebration, blending tradition, culture, and entertainment into an unforgettable experience. While Easter is a globally observed Christian holiday, in Ghana, the Kwahu Easter festivities have evolved into a grand homecoming and international attraction. This year, Kwahu Tafo has officially launched its heritage-themed celebrations, honoring the traditions passed down by their forefathers. At a stakeholder meeting, Nana Kwame Akuoko, Secretary of the Kwahu Tafo Easter Committee, announced that Easter 2025 will feature a mix of carnivals, cultural exhibitions, and entertainment. Under the theme "Empowering Communities, Celebrating Culture, Driving Economic Growth," the festivities are scheduled from April 18 to 21, 2025. A key highlight of this year's event is the introduction of 'NANTE3' (Traditional Walk)—a symbolic journey retracing the steps of Kwahu Tafo’s ancestors to their present settlement. Other activities incl...

The Ghana Police Service has arrested another suspect in connection with the robbery and murder of a mobile money (MoMo) vendor in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. Following a successful intelligence-led operation, the suspect, identified as Martin Amoah, also known as Baba Macho, was apprehended at his hideout in Kpone, Greater Accra Region, on March 27, 2025. Prior to his arrest, the Ashanti Regional Police Command had declared Baba Macho wanted after the apprehension of three other male suspects linked to the crime. In a press statement issued on Thursday, DSP Godwin Ahianyo of the Police Public Affairs Unit in the Ashanti Region confirmed that intelligence efforts led to Baba Macho’s capture. “With his arrest, the total number of suspects in custody in connection with the killings of the two mobile money operators has now risen to four,” the statement noted. Baba Macho is expected to be arraigned in court soon as investigations continue. Credit: Nana Kwasi Asare 

The Mount Sinai Prayer Camp spokesperson, Rev. Samuel Mankata Addo, has urged Christians to cultivate the habit of having consistent quiet time with God. According to him, spending quality time with God refreshes the soul, strengthens faith, and helps believers reflect true Christianity. He emphasized that just as people spend quality time with their loved ones, Christians must also prioritize their time with Jesus to fully experience the benefits of salvation. Rev. Addo made these remarks during a one-day retreat at Mount Sinai Prayer Camp in Kwahu Obomeng, Eastern Region, under the theme “Rise Up and Walk” (Acts 3:6). He further explained that being saved is just the first step; Christians must also submit and surrender to God’s transformative power through revelation and the Holy Spirit. He cautioned that spiritual growth can be hindered when believers allow distractions and noise to overshadow their connection with God. Meanwhile, Rev. Samuel Kwabena Asare, steward of Mount Sinai ...

  Accra, Ghana – March 19, 2025 In a significant step towards promoting African identity and addressing issues affecting the continent's development, African Views and the University of Media, Arts, and Communication (UniMAC) officially launched the African Cultural Heritage Club (ACHC) on March 19, 2025. The launch, held at UniMAC's auditorium, was officiated by Nana Otu Lartey, President of African Views Ghana, alongside other distinguished executives, including Nana Adwoa Awindor, Nana Dr. Okatakyie Anim, and Nana Gyedu Nkansah, who graced the occasion. Operating under the motto "Building the Africa We Deserve," the ACHC aims to serve as a platform for discussions, debates, and initiatives that promote African cultural heritage, identity, and sustainable development. The club seeks to unite individuals passionate about Africanism and committed to shaping a brighter future for the continent. Nana Adwoa Awindor expressed her excitement about the launch, describing it...

  Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central Constituency, has demonstrated her commitment to improving education in rural communities by paying a four-month salary advance to 32 community teaching assistants. The advance covers salaries from February 2025 to May 2025 in some schools, while in others, it spans April 2025 to July 2025. The initiative benefits eight communities across the constituency. The beneficiary schools include Bredi D/A Basic School in the Agona Camp Electoral Area, which costs 2,700 GHS per month for 206 pupils. Dwete D/A Basic School in the Sumpre Electoral Area, which costs 2,400 GHS per month for three teachers serving 146 pupils. Anomatewa D/A Primary School in the Kyeikrom Electoral Area, which costs 2,140 GHS per month for 107 pupils. Atonsu Community School in the Manso Amenfi Electoral Area, which costs 5,000 GHS per month for five teachers serving 157 pupils. House of Joy Preparatory School (Manukrom) in the Kwamang Electoral Are...

  Accra, Ghana – President John Dramani Mahama has formally initiated the constitutional process for the possible removal of the Chief Justice after receiving three petitions from various individuals seeking such action. In a press statement issued by the Presidency on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, and signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Spokesperson to the President and Minister for Government Communications, it was confirmed that the President has forwarded the petitions to the Council of State. This step aligns with Article 146 of the 1992 Constitution, which mandates consultation before further action can be taken regarding the removal of a Chief Justice. The statement, however, did not disclose the grounds on which the petitions were filed or the identities of the petitioners. The next steps in the process will depend on the recommendations of the Council of State. This development has sparked discussions across legal and political circles, with analysts weighing in on the potential im...