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E/R:Sokode-Juaso Chief Calls for Urgent Renovation of Community Basic School

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.                    Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker  Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I, Chief of Akyem Sokode-Juaso in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region, has appealed to the government, particularly the Abuakwa North Municipal Education Directorate, to urgently renovate the only public basic school in the community. He said a recent visit to the school with the Krontihemaa had revealed its deteriorating condition, raising concerns about the learning environment and the need for immediate intervention to improve educational infrastructure in the community. Barimah Dr Awuah Parker I emphasised that traditional authorities were committed to supporting quality education, citing recent contributions by the Krontihemaa, who donated learning materials to the school.         Daasebre Adusei Peasah IV presenting 6 pieces of  teachers tables to Akyem Sokode -Juaso M/A Basic School  He also don...

E/R: Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I Commissions New Durbar Grounds, Announces Plans for Radio Station and Police Station

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The Chief of Akyem Sokode-Juaso in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region, Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I, has commissioned newly constructed durbar grounds and announced plans to establish a modern radio station and rebuild a police station to enhance communication and security in the area. Speaking at the commissioning and thanksgiving ceremony on Sunday, October 18, 2026, the chief disclosed that preparations were far advanced towards establishing a modern radio station to serve the municipality and beyond. He explained that the station would provide information, education and entertainment while motivating residents and promoting community development. According to him, access to accurate and timely information is essential for development, adding that the proposed radio station would serve as an important platform for informing and educating the public on issues affecting their lives. On security, Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I announced plans to rebuild a poli...

E/R:Sokode-Juaso Chief Honours Former MCE, BECE Best Candidate and Two Institutions

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.    Hon Alhaji Umar Babs Bodinga receiving award from Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I The Chief of Sokode-Juaso in the Abuakwa North Municipality of the Eastern Region, Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I, has honoured former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Hon. Alhaji Umar Babs Bodinga, the community’s best 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidate, and two institutions for their contributions to community development. The awards were presented during the commissioning and thanksgiving service of the newly constructed Sokode-Juaso Durbar Grounds on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Hon. Alhaji Umar Babs Bodinga received a citation, a plaque, a designer wristwatch and an undisclosed sum of money in recognition of his dedication to public service during his tenure as MCE, particularly his contributions to the development of Sokode-Juaso.      Alhaji Umar Babs Bodinga thanks Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker   Barimah Dr Kwabena Awuah Parker I exp...

E/R:Bright SHS, Kukurantumi Named Best Private SHS in Abuakwa North; MP Donates GH¢20,000

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. Mr Dominic Acquah (Left), Mr Bright Amponsah  (Middle) Receiving Plaque From Mrs Grace Adza-Wude (Right) Bright Senior High School (BRISS), located at Akyem Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region, has been adjudged the best private senior high school in the Abuakwa North Municipality by the Abuakwa North Municipal Education Directorate in recognition of its outstanding academic performance, particularly in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). Presenting a plaque to the school on October 16, 2026, at the Municipal Education Directorate Conference Hall in Akyem Tafo, the Municipal Education Director, Mrs Grace Adza-Wude, said BRISS had significantly enhanced the image of the Abuakwa North Municipality in the area of education.   Mrs Grace Adza-Wude, Abuakwa North Municipal Education Director  She explained that the recognition followed the school's impressive performance in the recently concluded WASSCE...

E/R: Kwahu West MCE Presents Start-Up Kits to 62 Apprentice Graduates

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The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Kwahu West, Hon. Tamimu Halidu, has presented start-up kits to 62 apprentice graduates under the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) skills training programme. The initiative is aimed at supporting the beneficiaries to establish their own businesses, improve their livelihoods, and remove financial barriers that prevent trained youth from setting up shops after apprenticeship. It seeks to move beneficiaries directly from skills training into self-reliant enterprises. The beneficiaries were trained in various vocations including hairdressing, dressmaking, bakery, tiling, auto electronics, catering, welding, masonry, plumbing, and auto mechanic, among others. Speaking at the presentation ceremony, Hon. Tamimu lauded the initiative, saying it would help improve livelihoods, especially among the youth who lack financial resources to start their own businesses after training. He advised the beneficiaries to use the kits for their intended purpose. He stated ...

E/R:Greater Grace Will Bring Prosperity to Sokode-Juaso — Apostle Oko Hackman

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.                                Apostle Oko Hackman  Apostle Oko Hackman has declared that greater grace has been bestowed on the people of Sokode-Juaso, prophesying prosperity for the community during the third day of the Abuakwa North for Christ Crusade. Preaching on Friday, October 16, 2026, at the Akyem Sokode-Juaso Durbar Grounds, Apostle Hackman delivered a message on the theme “Greater Grace,” explaining that grace is accessed through faith in Jesus Christ.                                 Prayer and deliverance  Drawing inspiration from John 3:16, which speaks of God's love for the world and the gift of His only begotten Son, he urged participants to accept Jesus Christ as their personal Saviour, stressing that doing so allows them to experience God's abundant grace.             ...

E/R:Abuakwa North MP Donates Laptops to National Science and Maths Quiz Participants

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The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North, Hon. Nana Ampaw Kwame Addo Frempong, popularly known as Chief Buffalo, has donated laptop computers to students who represented schools in the constituency in the 2026 National Science and Mathematics Quiz as part of efforts to promote educational development. The donation was made on Friday, October 16, 2026, at the Conference Hall of the Abuakwa North Municipal Education Directorate Office. The beneficiaries were participants from Ofori Panin Senior High School at Kukurantumi, Saviour Senior High School at Akyem Osiem, and Bright Senior High School at Akyem Kukurantumi. According to the MP, the donation is intended to support the students' academic work, particularly as they progress to tertiary institutions, where computer literacy and access to technology are essential. In addition to the laptops, Hon. Addo Frempong donated GH¢20,000 to Bright Senior High School through the Abuakwa North Municipal Education Directorate in recognition ...