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PROTEST OVER DEADLY ROADS IN EJISU PROMPTS MPS URGENT APPEAL The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejisu, Lawyer Kwabena Boateng, has made a passionate appeal to the government through the Ministry of Roads and Highways to urgently facilitate the return of road contractors to project sites in his constituency. Speaking on the floor of Parliament on Monday, July 21, 2025, the MP expressed deep concern over the poor state of critical road networks, specifically the Ejisu–Onwe–Essienimpong–Kwaso Road, the Kokobra–Ekyem–Amoa–Achiase Road, and the Besease–Jamasi Road. He described these roads as “death traps,” endangering the lives of pregnant women, school children, traders,…

From Healthcare to Infrastructure: Kumawu Woraso Calls for Holistic Development In a bold display of grassroots leadership, the Assembly Member for Kumawu Woraso, Hon. Maxwell Amponsah Doffour, has launched a free NHIS registration initiative, granting residents access to essential healthcare services. While the community celebrates this life-changing intervention, they are also drawing attention to another pressing concern,the deplorable state of local roads. As residents benefit from improved healthcare access, they are urging the ruling NDC government and development stakeholders to prioritize infrastructure and address the poor road conditions that continue to disrupt daily life. This dual focus on healthcare and…

Strategic Leadership Begins Now: Dr. Owusu Poku Enters Ashanti Communication Race Dr. Keskine Owusu Poku, a respected and dynamic member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communications team in the Ashanti Region, has officially declared his intention to contest for the position of Ashanti Regional Communications Director. This bold move follows a historic amendment to the NPP constitution, making the Communications Officer role an elected position for the first time,a change that signals greater openness and accountability in party leadership. With a clear vision, Dr. Owusu Poku is entering the race with a firm belief that strategic leadership and impactful…

SEKYERE KUSI SENIOR HIGH TECHNICAL SCHOOL CRIES OUT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT Sekyere Kusi Senior High Technical School, located in Sekyere Kontonkyi in the Sekyere Kumawu District, is urgently calling for infrastructure support to improve conditions for teaching and learning. According to the Assembly Member for Sekyere Kontonkyi Electoral Area, Hon. Alex Antwi, the school has struggled with inadequate infrastructure since its establishment — notably lacking sufficient dormitories and classrooms. In response to the situation, the traditional authorities of Sekyere Kontonkyi are organizing a fundraising event on July 27, 2025, to mobilize resources for critical school development projects. The Chief of…

Golden Dew Hotel: A New Era of Luxury and Investment in the Ashanti Region. The Ashanti Region has officially welcomed a significant addition to its hospitality and investment landscape — the Golden Dew Hotel, a newly commissioned three-star facility set to redefine premium and business tourism in the area. Spearheaded by visionary entrepreneur Alhaji Jibril Seidu, this landmark hotel is more than just a place of rest — it’s a catalyst for economic growth and investor confidence in the region. . A Symbol of Excellence and Hospitality Located strategically in the heart of the Ashanti Region, the Golden Dew Hotel…

Ashanti Regional Minister Encourages Local Investment to Boost Tourism and Hospitality The Ashanti Regional Minister, Honourable Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has called on local investors,especially those within the region to increase their investments in the Ashanti Region to drive growth in the hospitality and tourism sectors. Speaking at the official commissioning of the (3)three-star Golden Dew Hotel at Nkawie, located near the Fire Service Station, Dr. Amoakohene emphasized the crucial role local investors play in the development of the region. “No one can develop our region better than we can ourselves,” he stated. “If we invest in our own land, our…

Razak Kojo Poku Endorses Chairman Wontumi’s Candidacy as NPP’s Next National Chairman Renowned NPP stalwart and grassroots strategist, Razak Kojo Poku, has officially declared his support for Chairman Wontumi as the next National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to Razak, Chairman Wontumi’s unwavering dedication to the party, deep understanding of local political dynamics, and proven ability to mobilize both grassroots supporters and elite stakeholders make him the ideal candidate to lead the NPP at the national level. “You may have your reservations, but trust me—Chairman Wontumi is one of the most effective political strategists in our party.…

DCE Seeks Support of Trede Traditional Council for District Development: Honourable Grace Agyemang Asamoah begins official engagements with visit to Nana Nuben Sra III The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Kwanwoma, Honoirable Mrs.Grace Agyemang Asamoah, has called on the traditional leadership of Trede to support her vision for the district’s development. This came during a courtesy visit to Nana Nuben Sra III, the Chief of Trede, on Friday, July 18, 2025. Honourable Agyemang, who was accompanied by Presiding Member Hon. Anthony Kwame Nsiah, Assembly member for Trede Trede electoral area,Hon Atoolo,some district officials, and party supporters, used the occasion…

Grace Agyemang Asamoah Distributes Sanitary Pads to Students in Atwima Kwanwoma District, Empowering the Girl Child through Education and Hygiene Support In support of the government’s ongoing efforts to remove barriers to female education, a special initiative has been implemented to expand learning opportunities for young girls across Ghana. The initiative aims to empower the girl child through enhanced access to education and improved hygiene support. As part of this programme, the District Chief Executive for the Atwima Kwanwoma District Assembly, Mrs. Grace Agyemang Asamoah, today distributed sanitary pads to students of Afia Kobi Apem Girls’ Senior High School at…

Chieftaincy Not Incompatible with Christianity -Wrempemhene Asserts: Nana Anokye Bodiako, Wrempemhene of the Amoafo Traditional Council in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region, has stated that chieftaincy is not incompatible with Christianity. Speaking at the installation ceremony of Nana Otuo Acheampong as the new Nponuahene, Nana Anokye Bodiako emphasized that chieftaincy is a divinely ordained institution that offers a platform for leadership and community development. “Chieftaincy is an institution established by God. It provides opportunities for service, leadership, and the betterment of our people. Being a Christian should not be a barrier to taking up such a noble…