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Family of Late Daddy Lumba Invites Former President Akufo-Addo to December 13 Funeral

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  A delegation from the family of the late Ghanaian highlife icon, Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has paid a courtesy call on former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to officially invite him to the musician’s upcoming funeral. The delegation, led by the family head Abusuapanin Kofi Owusu, also known as Abusuapanin Tupac, visited the former president at his office on Wednesday, 10th December 2025. The visit formed part of the family’s formal engagements with national leaders and key personalities ahead of the final funeral rites scheduled for Saturday, 13th December 2025. Daddy Lumba, regarded as one of Ghana’s most influential and celebrated highlife musicians, passed away earlier in 2025. His death united the nation in grief, with tributes pouring in from across the world to honour his decades-long contribution to Ghanaian music and culture. Since the announcement of his passing, the family has been preparing a series of memorial events, culminating in t...

E/R:NADMO Partners Bunso Eco Park to Strengthen Safety Measures for Festive Season

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The Abuakwa South Municipal NADMO Secretariat, led by Mr. Aikins Ofori, is set to collaborate with Bunso Eco Park to provide 24-hour safety services throughout the festive season. This follows an assessment visit by NADMO officials to the Eco Park on 10th December 2025. After touring the facility, Mr. Ofori noted that they had reviewed staff questionnaires and gained a clear understanding of the park’s operations. He announced that NADMO personnel will be stationed at the park during the yuletide to help prevent any potential disasters. He assured the public that safety within the Eco Park will be maintained around the clock, emphasizing that officials will help manage crowd control to ensure a secure environment for visitors. Mr. Kenneth Asare Frempong, Facilities Manager of Bunso Eco Park, expressed gratitude to the NADMO team for the visit. He mentioned that although various safety measures are already in place, NADMO’s involvement further strengthens their preparedness — a move he ...

E/R:NPP Kade Constituency Denounces “Baseless Attacks” by Destooled Amankrado of Akim-Asuom

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  The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Kade Constituency has issued a strong statement condemning what it describes as “derogatory and misguided attacks” made by the destooled Amankrado of Akim-Asuom, Mr. Kwasi Ringold, in a viral video circulating on social media. According to the party, Mr. Ringold—who was recently removed from his traditional role—made comments perceived as disrespectful toward the national leadership of the NPP, including the five presidential aspirants contesting the party’s 2026 presidential primaries. The constituency executives described the remarks as “unwarranted, reckless and distasteful.”       Mr. Kwasi Ringold In the statement, the NPP noted that Mr. Ringold is well known in the political landscape of Kade and questioned his decision to direct what they call “offensive vituperations” at respected leaders of the party. They stressed that while he has long been treated with respect as an elder, his recent conduct does not merit the same a...

Northern Region: Reports Indicate Major Breakthrough in Kidnapping Case

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  According to reports from the Northern Region, a major breakthrough has been made in a recent kidnapping case following an intelligence-led operation that resulted in the arrest of three suspects on Saturday, December 6, 2025. The arrests occurred at Bokpaba, a community along the Bimbilla–Yendi stretch of the Eastern Corridor. The suspects, identified as Haruna Seidu, Amidu Bandi, and Osman Bandi, are said to be part of a four-member syndicate alleged to have kidnapped a 42-year-old man from Wapuli in the Yendi District. The group reportedly demanded a ransom of GH¢100,000 from the victim’s family in exchange for his release. Further reports indicate that a team of five officers from the Regional Police Intelligence Directorate was dispatched to Wapuli after the incident, tasked with surveillance, rescue efforts, and arrest operations. Information available suggests that on Friday, December 5, 2025, the rescue team successfully freed the victim and apprehended the suspects durin...

E/R:Abuakwa North Marks 2025 World AIDS Day During the 41st Farmers Day Celebration

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  The Abuakwa North Municipal Assembly, through its Municipal AIDS Committee in collaboration with the Municipal Health Directorate, commemorated the 2025 World AIDS Day alongside the 41st Farmers Day celebration held at the Osiem Saviour Community. The programme, which followed the global theme “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response,” featured public sensitization activities, engagement with schools, and free health screening for residents. The initiative aimed at strengthening education on HIV prevention and reducing stigma across the municipality. Speaking on the sidelines of the event, the Focal Person for the Municipal AIDS Committee, Madam Mamatta Alhassan Abdulai, expressed deep concern about the rising rate of HIV infections in Abuakwa North. She revealed that from January to July 2025, the municipality recorded 123 new HIV cases, with the third-quarter report yet to be finalized. According to her, the trend is worrying despite the committee’s continuous sen...

Aristocrat Association Koforidua Elects New Executives

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Koforidua based association established in 2019 dubbed Aristocrat Association in the New Juaben South Municipality of the Eastern region has held its internal elections to choose new leaders for the 2026/2027 administrative period. The election held on 6th December ,2025 signalled a historic and significant milestone in the association's calender as it offers a guiding step to peel off old executives whose tenure of office has expired and usher in new executives that will stride on the collective vision of the association.  The following new executives were elected for their respective portfolios: Nathan Gyasi Marfo - Chairman , Osei Agyeman Boateng- Vice Chairman,  Samuel Ansah Asiedu- General Secretary, and Godfrey Nartey- Financial Officer. Aristocrat Association built on unity , personal development and collective growth is driven by its shared vision of supporting one another and positively impacting their communities with the needed developmental project. Speaking during...

E/R: “Let’s Build the District Through Agriculture with Pure Farming” – Kwahu East District Marks 41st Farmers’ Day

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  The Kwahu East District Assembly has celebrated its 41st Farmers’ Day, honouring hardworking farmers whose contributions continue to sustain the country’s food security and rural economy. The event, held under the theme “Feed Ghana, Eat Ghana, Secure the Future,” also saw the recognition and awarding of the best-performing farmers in the district. In his address, Hon. Samuel Asamoah, the Kwahu East District Chief Executive (DCE), said the Farmers’ Day celebration highlights agricultural innovation and strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening the district’s food systems. He noted that while agriculture continues to face several challenges, the district has laid the necessary groundwork to implement urgent reforms, particularly in irrigation development. According to him, these measures are building a strong foundation for a productive and inclusive local food economy. On his part, 39-year-old Mr. Atanga Akwasi, popularly known as “Bone,” who engages in both crop and animal far...