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 […]
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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. […]
I Can’t Recall Parliament – Speaker Bagbin To Majority
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has stated that the House cannot reconvene ahead of the December elections.This response comes after the Majority Caucus appealed for an emergency recall to address pressing government business. In a letter dated November 22, 2024, and signed by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the caucus proposed November 28 and 29 […]
National Cathedral: CHARJ Recommends Contract Cancellation And Possible Prosecution Of Board of Trustees
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has recommended a forensic audit and potential prosecution of the trustees of the National Cathedral project. This comes after an investigation into allegations of corruption and abuse of power regarding the controversial project.The findings were detailed in a report dated November 22, 2024, following complaints by […]
Election 2024: EC destroys defective ballot papers for Ahafo and Volta regions
The Electoral Commission (EC) has destroyed all defective presidential and parliamentary ballot papers printed for the Volta and Ahafo Regions.The destruction took place on Thursday, November 21, under the supervision of political parties, independent observers, the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB), and the Police Service. The move follows the EC’s announcement, through its Deputy Chair of […]
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 To Reprint Ballot Papers For Ahafo, Volta Regions Over Incorrect Serial Numbers
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is to reprint all ballot papers for the Volta and Ahafo regions due to incorrect serial numbers. The EC’s Deputy Chairman of Operations, Samuel Tettey, announced this during an emergency IPAC meeting on Friday, November 15.According to him, while the printing of ballot papers has generally proceeded smoothly, concerns […]
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 […]
Kufuor’s endorsement of Bawumia has tarnished his reputation – Alan
Alan Kyerematen, the presidential candidate for the Movement for Change, has expressed strong disapproval of former President John Agyekum Kufuor’s endorsement of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer, ahead of the 2024 general elections. During an interview with selected journalists on Sunday, November 17, former President Kufuor urged Ghanaians to rally behind […]
Parliamentary Impasse Delays Key Development Projects in Ahafo Region–Regional Minister
The Ahafo Regional Minister, Hon. George Yaw Boakye, has expressed concerns about the ongoing impasse in Parliament, noting that it is affecting developmental activities in the Ahafo Region. Speaking on the Rejoice Amansan Ntie morning show, he emphasized the importance of Parliament’s cooperation to progress initiatives such as the proposed University of Engineering and Applied […]