Day: September 25, 2024

Reverend Mrs Patricia Akpene Tegbe-Agbo, the National Coordinator of the Women’s Ministry of the Global Evangelical Church (GEC), has asked women, particularly Christian women, to be peace ambassadors before, during and after the 2024 general elections. She said God had placed women in very privileged position and that they should not forget that they were mothers, wives, aunties and daughters of those in politics. Rev. Mrs. Tegbe-Agbo was addressing the 2024 Rally of the Kumasi Presbytery Women’s Ministry of GEC in Kumasi. The three-day event was held at the Katanga Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Two community level plastic collection points including a Buyback Scheme have been set up at Sakasaka and Salamba, both suburbs of Tamale, to encourage proper waste segregation at the household and community levels in the area. As part of the initiative, community members are to sort out their waste at the household level and bring it to the collection points while community plastic aggregators, who are also involved in the collection of plastics, will also bring the plastic waste they collect, to the collection points. The waste, brought to the collection points, will be transferred to a Plastic Processing Plant

The Ministry of National Security has engaged citizens of the Anloga District on its flagship campaign ‘See Something, Say Something,’ to safeguard the country’s peace. The citizens’ awareness campaign aimed at protecting Ghana against terrorist attacks, sensitised members of the public to collaborate with traditional security providers and report activities of suspicious characters to them to guarantee the security of all. Mr Kester Osei, a member of the sensitisation team, addressing congregants of the Global Evangelical Church, Amenuveve Parish and Salvation Army Church both at Woe encouraged everyone to play their roles in protecting the nation’s peace by taking the

Mr Love Babanawo, a visually impaired person, has been elected as the chairman of the Ayawaso West Wuogon’s Inter-Party Dialogue Committee (IPDC), inaugurated by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). Mr Babanawo called for the support and collaboration of the committee and stakeholders to prevent potential conflicts and promote tolerance towards peaceful general elections. The IPDC has representatives of political parties, traditional authorities, youth groups, persons with disabilities, the municipal assembly, and the police, among others. Mrs Lydia Agyir, the Ayawaso West Municipal Electoral Officer, took the committee members through the laid-down processes and producers towards the December 2024

The Chiefs and people of the 36 states of Anlo have invited Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, Paramount Chief of Abene Kwahu as Chairman at their annual traditional festival, Hogbetsotsoza happening in November. The invitation was officially extended to the Kwahuhene last week during a visit of a delegation of chiefs from the Anlo Dukor led by Togbi Amey Zegu II of Alakple, with Mr Ken Kpedor and Mr Godsway Hanyabui, President and Vice President (Operations) respectively of Anlo Youth Council, the umbrella body of the youth of Anlo. This invitation to the Kwahuhene meant an invitation to the entire Kwahu

Chiefs and people of Avenor Traditional Area in the Volta Region have launched this year’s Avenor Tutudoza (Festival) with a call to embrace peace and unity. It was on the theme ‘Fostering Peace and Unity for Sustainable Development in Avenor.’ The launch, held at Letsa Korba Hall of the Akatsi College of Education, marked the fifth launch of the festival which is scheduled to be celebrated later in November this year. Togbi Dorglo Anumah VI, President of Avenor Traditional Council and the Paramount Chief of Avenor Traditional Area in an inaugural address, commended the Festival’s Central Planning Committee and the

The chiefs and people of Ehi, in the Ketu North Municipality of the Volta Region, commenced the 2024 edition of the Ehi Nutome Gali Za (festival) on September 21 with varied activities. This year’s celebration, under the theme, ‘Rallying for Development,’ will span a week, featuring a variety of activities aimed at fostering unity, culture, and progress in the Ehi community and its surrounding areas. The festival, organised by the Ehi Nutome Gali Za Festival Planning Committee, began with a massive clean-up exercise. Citizens from across the community came out in large numbers to tidy up public spaces, streets, and