Aboabo Kabote Landlords kick against evacuation attempt by quarry company
By: Caleb Agyekum Aidoo More than two hundred land lords at Aboabo Kabote in the Yilo Krobo Municipality in the Eastern region have kicked against the attempt by a quarry Company, Franklore Mining Company to evacuate them from their current residence without paying the appropriate compensation. Speaking to GBC reporter after an engagement section with […]
Child neglect cases on the rise in Ghana’s Eastern Region
By: Gloria Atiase Statistics available at the Eastern Regional Office of the Department of Children indicate that 14 Child Trafficking Victims were rescued in 2021 compared to only one reported case and rescue made last year. Two major issues posing serious challenge are Teenage pregnancies and Child Prostitution which are a new phenomenon emerging in […]
Eastern Region: Widows, PWDs in Kwahu Nkwatia receive support
By: Gloria Atiase More than two hundred aged people, widows and Persons with Disability (PWDs) in Kwahu Nkwatia in the Eastern Region have been presented with assorted items as part of the new year festivities. The items include chicken, oil and an undisclosed amount of money presented by the Nkosuohene of Kwahu Nkwatia, Nana […]
Eastern Region to host 2022 National Farmers Day
By: Michael Teye Amartey All is set for the Eastern Region to host the 2022 National Farmers Day celebration from Tuesday, 29 November, with the climax on Friday, 2nd December, 2022 at the Koforidua Jubilee Park. The day is meant to honor farmers for their immense contribution to the development of Agriculture in Ghana. The […]
No show at NDC New Juaben South constituency election
SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE Delegates of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the New Juaben South Constituency of the Eastern Region were left enraged over a delay in the voting process on Saturday. Voting which was scheduled to commence at 8:00am (October 22) at the Eridex Hotel auditorium did not go as planned. As of 2pm the […]
Coaching and Mentorship forum organised for students in Eastern Region
By Caleb Agyekum The Registrar at the Scholarship Secretariat, Dr. Kingsley Agyemang has entreated students to live above the challenges confronting their immediate family and society, and aspire to becoming problem solvers. This is because, the world needs people who can solve the challenges of life. Dr Agyemang made the point during a coaching and […]
Displaced flood victims of Akwadum in Eastern Region appeal for help
By Michael Kofi Kenetey The people of Akwadum Zongo in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern Region have made a passionate appeal to the government and philanthropists to come to their aid. This is as a result of their houses being submerged in floods resulting in displacement. The people are displaced following continuous […]
NPP: Jeff Konadu elected as NPP Chairman
SOURCE: GRAPHICPONLINE Jeff Konadu has been elected as the new Chairman of the New Patriotic Party in the Eastern Region. From Koforidua, Haruna Yussif Wunpini & Pacome Emmanuel Damalie reports Jeff Konadu Addo polled 424 votes to beat his closest contender, Kwadwo Boateng Agyemang, who is also the New Juaben North Constituency Chairman who secured […]