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  President John Mahama and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have once again proven beyond doubt that they are the architects of Ghana’s energy woes. The infamous "dumsor" crisis, which crippled the nation during Mahama’s tenure, was not merely a series of power outages — it marked a severe disruption to Ghana’s economic stability. Under his leadership, countless businesses collapsed, jobs were lost, and homes and hospitals were thrown into darkness, endangering lives across the country. The very term "dumsor" became widely recognized during his administration — a lasting scar on Ghana’s development journey. Today, as power outages re-emerge with disturbing regularity, it is evident that Mahama and his party have failed to learn from their past. Their promises of a 24-hour economy ring hollow to millions of hardworking Ghanaians. How can we entrust our future to a party that once led us into an era of consistent power failures? The recurrence of blackouts is a...

Kwame Boateng, Chairman of the Asiakwa Miners Association, has made a passionate appeal to traditional authorities and stakeholders to lift the ban on mining activities in the area. His plea, delivered during a media inspection tour on Monday, May 20, 2025, was directed at Daasebre Dr. Twum Ampofo II, Chief of Asiakwa and Nifahene of the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council; the Asiakwa Working Group; the Okyeman Environmental Protection Brigade; and the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin. ‎ ‎Boateng acknowledged the concerns raised by residents and traditional leaders that led to the initial ban but stated that the miners had made significant progress in restoring previously degraded lands. ‎ ‎ “We have reclaimed about 90% of the lands that were previously destroyed by mining activities, as you the media can see for yourselves. This demonstrates our commitment to doing things right,” he said. ‎ ‎He further pledged that, if the ban is lifted, only licensed members of the Miners Assoc...

  The newly elected District Chief Executive (DCE) for Kwahu Afram Plains South, Hon. Moses Tangbeh, together with the Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. Joseph Appiah, has responded to the infrastructural needs of the people of Ekye-Amanfrom with a donation of 116 bags of cement. ‎ ‎This initiative, aimed at improving the condition of the community’s durbar grounds, seeks to pave the floor and prevent the area from becoming dusty or muddy, especially during rainfall. The donation presentation, which took place at a funeral grounds gathering, brought together traditional leaders and community members, all of whom expressed heartfelt appreciation for the timely support. ‎In his address, Hon. Moses Tangbeh emphasized the importance of creating a clean and safe environment for public gatherings. He reaffirmed his commitment to the development of all communities within the district, stating that this donation forms part of a broader effort to uplift underserved areas. ‎ ‎Receiving the ...

  In the pulpit, on 18th May, 2025 which was the 5th Sunday after Easter as specified on the Almanac of Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Koforidua Ascension congregation of Presbyterian Church was privileged to have a renowned evangelist, Boniface Adjei mounting the pulpit to preach the gospel. Preaching on the theme, JESUS ACCEPTS ALL, had the readings from the good book chosen from Acts 11: 1-18; Rev. 21:1 - 6 and Jn. 13: 31, 35. Evangelist Boniface Adjei assured the congregation that Jesus accepts all and that, with His outstretched hands when nailed on the Cross between the thief and the robber, the Lord demonstrated his open invitation and by so doing, promised the robber who accepted, a place in the kingdom of heaven. After the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Peter, one of the disciples who had denied Jesus during His trial, was empowered to preach the word of God which got three thousand souls saved on the same day. In Jopa, at the house of Cornelius, God revealed to Peter that H...

By: Janet Kwakye  The newly elected District Chief Executive (DCE) for Kwahu Afram Plains North, Hon. Kate Mawusi Babanawo, has expressed deep gratitude to the Assembly Members and the people of the district following her unanimous confirmation. In her remarks, Hon. Babanawo thanked her fellow Assembly Members, community leaders, and residents for the overwhelming support and confidence reposed in her. She emphasized that the 100% endorsement is a call to greater responsibility and pledged to remain committed and passionate about advancing the growth and well-being of the district. She highlighted her dedication to addressing key developmental challenges, particularly those affecting women and children. She noted that tackling teenage pregnancy will be a priority, and promised to work closely with all stakeholders, including the Member of Parliament for Kwahu Afram Plains North, Hon. Lawyer Kpeli Worlase, to ensure unity, progress, and prosperity in the area. On his part, Hon. Lawy...

The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has revealed that her constituency is the poorest in the Western Region—a revelation she described as alarming and unacceptable. Speaking to journalists after assessing the deplorable state of infrastructure and living conditions in the area, Hon. Gyan Cudjoe called on government agencies, development partners, and all relevant stakeholders to urgently support efforts aimed at transforming the constituency. She expressed deep concern over the extent of poverty in Amenfi Central and stressed the need for a united front to tackle the pressing challenges confronting the community. Despite the enormity of the task ahead, the MP reaffirmed her commitment to leading the charge for positive change. Her development agenda focuses on improving infrastructure, healthcare, education, rural electrification, sanitation, telecommunication networks, and tackling youth unemployment. Hon. Gyan Cudjoe emphasized that improving road net...

The Eastern Regional Minister, Hon. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has officially concluded the confirmation of all Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the region, with the final ceremony held in the Kwahu Afram Plains South District. All 33 MMDCEs across the Eastern Region have now been confirmed. The climax of the confirmation process took place at Tease, where Hon. Moses Tangbeh was overwhelmingly endorsed as the District Chief Executive for Kwahu Afram Plains South, securing 96% of the votes from Assembly Members—a strong vote of confidence in his leadership. In his acceptance speech, Hon. Tangbeh emphasized unity and collaboration as critical drivers for development. He expressed deep gratitude to the President, the leadership of the NDC, and the Assembly Members for entrusting him with the mandate to serve. He pledged to prioritize development in key sectors including road infrastructure, education, healthcare, and job creation. The Member of Parliament for the area, H...