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  Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, has extended heartfelt congratulations to all newly nominated Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the Western Region. She commended the nominees for reaching this significant milestone, recognizing it as a testament to their dedication and service. As they await confirmation from their respective assemblies, the MP wished them success and encouraged them to stay focused on their upcoming responsibilities. Hon. Gyan Cudjoe emphasized the crucial role MMDCEs play in championing local development, and expressed optimism about the positive changes their leadership could bring to communities across the region. She highlighted the importance of unity and collaboration among local leaders, noting that such cooperation is key to sustainable development. In addition, she extended special congratulations to Hon. Peter Amposah, Deputy Constituency Secretary for Amenfi Central, acknowledging his r...

  The handing over of five newly completed health facilities in the Eastern Region by the Ministry of Health has sparked political controversy, as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the region has accused the current administration of failing to acknowledge former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s pivotal role in initiating the projects. The facilities, located in Jumapo, Kwabeng, Nkwatia, Adukrom, and Achiase, were officially transferred to the Ghana Health Service for operationalization on April 3, 2025. While the move has been hailed as a positive step toward improving healthcare accessibility, regional executives of the NPP say the current government is deliberately sidestepping the truth about the origin of these projects. According to a statement released by the Eastern Regional Communication Directorate of the NPP, the five health facilities form part of a larger initiative conceived under the Akufo-Addo administration in April 2020. Parliament, during Akufo-Addo's ten...

In a tragic turn of events, Constable Kwabena Dogbe, a dedicated officer of the Ghana Police Service, lost his life while participating in an anti-galamsey operation in the River Offin. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning as the Central North Regional Police Command intensified its efforts to clamp down on illegal mining activities in the region. According to reports, Constable Dogbe and his team arrived at an illegal mining site, where they encountered a group of miners engaged in unauthorized gold extraction. Upon seeing the officers, the miners abandoned their equipment and fled across the river in an attempt to evade arrest. Determined to prevent further environmental degradation and seize the illegal mining tools, Constable Dogbe entered the river in pursuit of the fleeing suspects. Unfortunately, he lost his footing and was swept away by the strong currents. A desperate search operation lasting over four hours ensued before officers recovered his lifeless body from the...

A young boy, whose name has been withheld, is currently battling for his life due to a severe illness and remains hospitalized in critical condition. With his family struggling to afford medical expenses and the local hospital lacking the necessary facilities to treat him, the situation had become dire.   Stepping in to provide urgent financial assistance, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, has donated GH₵30,000 to support the child's medical treatment. Recognizing the gravity of the situation, she swiftly acted to ensure that financial constraints would not stand in the way of his recovery.   Hon. Cudjoe expressed her gratitude to the local branch secretary for Daboasi, who brought the case to her attention and helped mobilize resources for the family. She also called on the community to come together in support, emphasizing the power of collective compassion in times of crisis.   Beyond this immediate intervention...

  Barimah Pobi Asomaning III, the esteemed Chief of Kyebi Akwadum in the Eastern Region of Ghana, marked his birthday on April 1, 2025, with a heartwarming display of generosity and compassion. As part of his celebrations, he extended support to the elderly, widows, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and underprivileged members of his community. Additionally, he settled medical bills for patients at the Kibi District Hospital and made a special donation to detainees at the Kibi Police Station. Demonstrating his commitment to social welfare, Barimah Pobi Asomaning III distributed essential food items to 150 women, predominantly elderly, each receiving a 5kg bag of long-grain rice, a crate of eggs, and a bottle of cooking oil. His benevolence further extended to the Kibi District Hospital, where he covered the medical expenses of over ten patients, amounting to several thousand Ghana Cedis. In an act of goodwill towards the incarcerated, he proceeded to the Kibi Police Station, where...

  Abbosey Okai, a vibrant suburb of the Greater Accra Region, witnessed an extraordinary display of culture and tradition on March 31, 2025, as the Akumadgan Paramount Zongo Chief in the Ga Traditional Council, Sarki Lawal Garbey, led a grand horse-riding festival to mark the Sallah Day celebration.   The event drew hundreds of attendees from diverse backgrounds, including traditional leaders, community elders, and opinion leaders from various Zongo communities in Greater Accra and beyond. Dignitaries from different traditional councils and cultural groups also graced the occasion, adding prestige to the momentous celebration.   Organized under the leadership of Sarki Lawal Garbey, the event served as a powerful platform to showcase the rich traditions and cultural heritage of the Hausa and Zongo communities in Ghana. Attendees were treated to a captivating display of Hausa traditions, with exhilarating horse-riding performances, cultural exhibitions, and other ...

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...