The Ahafo Region has achieved a milestone by conducting peaceful elections this year, a significant improvement for an area previously known as a hotspot for electoral violence. Despite its history, the region’s six constituencies reported no incidents of violence during or after the elections. Chief Inspector Kwadwo Boakye, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the […]
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NDC Makes History, Snatches Asunafo North Seat After 24 Years
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has made history by winning the Asunafo North Constituency parliamentary seat in the Ahafo Region for the first time in 24 years. The constituency, long considered a stronghold of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), saw a dramatic political shift in the recent elections, breaking the perception of invincibility for the […]
Chief Imam Calls on Zongo Youth to Reject Electoral Violence
Mim Feteegya Chief Imam, Mallam Nurudeen, has called on Zongo youth in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region to redefine their role in this year’s elections by rejecting associations with violence. Speaking during a peace campaign in Mim, the Chief Imam emphasized the need for Zongo youth to distance themselves from politicians who […]
Military Barracks Commissioned at Sankore to Enhance Peace and Security
A new military barracks was commissioned at Sankore in the Asunafo South Municipality of the Ahafo Region on Friday, November 29, 2024. The facility, funded by Newmont Ghana Gold Limited, aims to promote peace in the constituency and mitigate violence during the upcoming elections. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the Ahafo Regional Minister, Hon. George […]
COCOBOD Launches “Operation Save to maintain” To Secure Cocoa Farmers Future
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has introduced a new initiative, Operation Save to Maintain, in Mim, within the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region. This program encourages cocoa farmers to save money to support their farming activities during times of need or unforeseen challenges, ensuring financial stability and sustainable cocoa production. Speaking on the […]
1D1F Plantain Processing Factory Commissioned at Fawohoyeden
The 1D1F (One District, One Factory) initiative has reached a significant milestone with the commissioning of a plantain processing factory at Fawohoyeden in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region on Thursday, November 29. This development underscores the government’s commitment to industrialization and job creation under the leadership of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. […]
We Have Bad Records; Let’s Redeem Our Image in the Election–Ahafo Regional Minister
The Ahafo Regional Minister, Hon. George Yaw Boakye, has called on the people of the Ahafo Region to work towards redeeming their image in this year’s elections, emphasizing the need to move away from a history of electoral violence. During an engagement organized by the Ahafo Regional Election Security Taskforce on Tuesday at Goaso Pastoral […]
EC Trains Visually Impaired Voters in Asunafo North on Tactile Jacket Usage
The Electoral Commission (EC) in the Asunafo North Constituency of the Ahafo Region has conducted training for visually impaired voters on using the tactile jacket to ensure their seamless participation in the upcoming elections. On Monday, November 18, Mr. Gideon Yeboah, the Asunafo North EC Officer, emphasized the commission’s commitment to inclusivity, explaining that the […]
New Executives of Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs Sworn In
InThe newly elected executives of the Ahafo Regional House of Chiefs were officially sworn in on Wednesday, October 13, at the Goaso Regional Coordinating Council. Nana Barima Twereku Ampem III, the Ntotroso Manhene, took office as the President, succeeding Nana Ansah Adu Baah II, the Yamfo Manhene. Dr. Okofrobour Nana Yaw Agyei II, the Mim […]
MCE Blames Political Tensions for Ongoing Darkness in Mim
There is increasing darkness in Mim, located in the Asunafo North Municipality of the Ahafo Region. Speaking on Rejoice FM’s Amansan Ntie morning show, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asunafo North, Hon. Osei Yaw Boahen, revealed that some individuals are deliberately damaging the streetlights after they have been installed.According to him, this is an […]