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Ghana’s Agric Hero Goes Continental: Eric Opoku Named Agenda 2063 Ambassador Hon. Eric Opoku Honoured by the African Union for Advancing Agricultural Transformation Across Africa The Honourable Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Eric Opoku, has been officially honoured with the prestigious title of Honorary Ambassador of Agenda 2063 by the Office of the Special Envoy to the African Union (AU). This recognition celebrates Hon. Opoku’s exceptional leadership and Ghana’s bold strides toward agricultural transformation, food sovereignty, and rural empowerment,key pillars of the African Union’s development vision, Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want. The award was conferred in recognition of…

Leading Ghana’s Fintech Future: Mobile Money CEO Honoured as Industry’s Best Chief Executive Officer of MobileMoney LTD, Shaibu Haruna, has been honoured as the CEO of the Year,Fintech at the 4th Ghana CEO Vision and Awards, held at the prestigious Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City in Accra. The award recognises Mr. Haruna’s exceptional leadership, innovation, and transformational impact in Ghana’s fintech landscape. Under his visionary guidance, MobileMoney LTD has cemented its place as a digital finance powerhouse,accelerating financial inclusion and driving customer-focused innovations that empower individuals and businesses nationwide. In his acceptance speech, Mr. Haruna expressed heartfelt appreciation: “This recognition…

Building Roads, Bridging Lives: A Visit to Ongoing Projects in Sekyere Afram Plains As I stepped out of my vehicle onto the dusty roads of Sekyere Afram Plains, I was filled with a deep sense of pride and responsibility. Representing this beloved constituency is more than a title,it’s a commitment. And at the heart of that commitment lies one critical mission: improving our road infrastructure. In communities like Nyameama No.1, Abenoa, Dawia, and Mempekasa, ongoing road construction and maintenance works are not just projects—they are lifelines. These roads connect our farmers to markets, our students to their schools, and our…

Bringing Smile, Changing Lives:Christ Goodness Gives Back at 25 As part of activities to mark its 25th anniversary under the theme, 25 Years of Excellence, Empowering Future, Christ Goodness Education Center has extended a generous hand to the SOS Children’s Home at Asokore Mampong in the Ashanti Region, underscoring its commitment to social responsibility and education promotion in Ghana. The school donated assorted items worth several thousands of Ghana cedis to support the upkeep and well-being of the children at the orphanage. Items presented included bags of rice, packs of drinks, cooking oil, washing powder, clothes, and more. In…

From Vision to Victory: How MTN Ghana is Redefining Project Leadership in 2025 In a time when execution is everything, MTN Ghana is proving that project leadership isn’t just about meeting deadlines,it’s about shaping the future. At the 2025 Project Management Excellence Awards (PMEA), the telecom giant swept four major honors, including the prestigious Project Management Office (PMO) of the Year,solidifying its place at the forefront of innovation in Ghana and beyond. Hosted at the stunning Aqua Safari Resort in Ada, the event was the grand finale of the National Project Management Conference, organized by the PMI Ghana Chapter…

Commanding the Future;MTN Ghana’s Project Mastery Shines at PMEA 2025 In a year where innovation and strategic execution have taken center stage, MTN Ghana has once again raised the bar for project excellence. The telecom giant emerged as a top winner at the 2025 Project Management Excellence Awards (PMEA), clinching four major honors,including the coveted Project Management Office (PMO) of the Year. Held at the picturesque Aqua Safari Resort in Ada, the awards capped off the National Project Management Conference (NPMC), hosted by the Project Management Institute (PMI) Ghana Chapter under the theme: “Innovating for Prosperity: How Project Management Will…

Armed Military Presence in Tontonkrom Raises Concerns Over Alleged Forced Relocation,vows to resist any false attempt The chiefs and people of Manso Tontonkrom, located in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region, have expressed deep concern and alarm over the sudden deployment of more than 200 armed military personnel to their community on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. This alarming development occurred just days after the community held a peaceful press conference to publicly oppose what they describe as false claims of eviction and relocation from their ancestral lands. Residents strongly suspect that the move is being orchestrated by Asanko…

“We Won’t Be Moved” -Tontonkrom Vows to Resist Military-Backed Land Grab The people of Manso Tontonkrom, a peaceful and resilient community in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region, are under threat not just from corporate interests, but from state-sanctioned force. On Wednesday, July 30, 2025, the community awoke to the shocking sight of over 200 armed military personnel flooding into their town. No warning. No engagement. Just boots on the ground, carrying rifles,in what many now see as an aggressive show of force intended to intimidate and silence the people. This deployment comes just days after Tontonkrom residents…

Hands-On Leadership: MCE Tours NGO-Funded Vocational Project in Konkori: Atwima Kwanwoma News The Honourable Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Atwima Kwanwoma District, together with the Coordinating Director, Honourable Assemblyman for Konkori, the Assembly’s electrician, and her Special Aide, affectionately called Papapaaa, paid an inspection visit to the soon-to-be-commissioned vocational school at Konkori. The facility, a generous initiative by a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), is scheduled for commissioning in September. However, the MCE expressed concern over the pace of work and urged contractors to expedite construction efforts to meet the target date. She described her visit as productive, noting that personally assessing…

Cheers to a Legend: Ghana Drunkards Association Salutes Fallen Highlife King, Daddy Lumba The Ghana Drunkards Association has expressed deep sorrow over the reported passing of legendary highlife musician Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba (DL), describing his death as a monumental loss to the entertainment industry both in Ghana and beyond. In a heartfelt statement signed by its president, Moses Onyah, the association paid glowing tribute to the iconic artist, praising his immense contributions to Ghana’s music landscape, particularly in championing the highlife genre. The group noted that Daddy Lumba’s extensive catalog,spanning over 200 songs,captured the essence…