President of the BHIM Nation, Stonebwoy shutdown Koforidua Technical Institute in a grand-style during his energetic performance a day behind. The ‘Top Skanking Hero left his name on the lips of all music lovers present after delivering a stunning performance rated as the best for the night. Stonebwoy thrilled his fans with hours of some real good vibes and blended his performance …
Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has stated that elected leadership are a reflection of the people who elect them into to office. According to him, there is no way the elected would be any different from those who elected them into office; and expressed surprise that corruption is usually discussed as if only politicians engage in corrupt practices. The …
The Minister of State In-charge of Public of Procurement, Hon. Sarah Adwoa Safo, has admonished stakeholders in the fight against corruption to reinforce all efforts at addressing the menace by making it a high risk activity in the country. Such a bold initiative, she noted, will strengthen the country’s procurement system which has been recording higher percentages of malpractices in …
The Koforidua District Magistrate Court “A” has sentenced a 19-year-old barber, Solomon Aklotey, to two months imprisonment for stealing plantain. Aklotey pleaded guilty to the charge of stealing when put before the court presided over by His Worship Osei Asibey. He was then sentenced to a fine of GH¢600 in default serve two months in prison with hard labour. Aklotey …
Reverend Professor Emmanuel Odoi of the Anglican Church has said evangelization is not the preserve for the priesthood and each member of the congregation has a role to play. He said this also means that the success of any priesthood depends greatly on the efforts of all parishioners. Reverend Professor Odoi said this at the ordination of two priests and …
A match lit by a playful six-year-old boy around 5:50 p.m. on Tuesday, 25 June 2019, has completely razed five separate but adjoining chamber and hall rooms within the same compound at Anlotown, a suburb of Koforidua in the Eastern Region. The disaster has rendered about 30 inhabitants homeless. It took two fire stations to tame the flame and put …
The six accused persons standing trial for their alleged involvement in the murder of George Somuah Bosompem, the Religious and Moral Education teacher of Asiakwa Salvation Army Basic School, have been remanded again into prison custody by the Kibi District court. They are to re-appear on July 30, 2019. The presiding judge, Her Worship Alice Efua Yirenkyi, indicated that the …
Three persons have been arrested and detained by the Eastern Regional police command for allegedly robbing a fetish priest and subsequently abducting his son and his driver. The suspects are among a gang of eight criminals who attacked the home of Emmanuel Sarpong, the fetish priest at Tei-Nkwanta, a suburb of Koforidua last Saturday and robbed him of his properties, …
A 14-year-old Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidate is reported missing in Koforidua in the Eastern Region, missing four papers. Valerian Osei-Nyarko who visited his father in Koforidua, was put in a bus last Saturday to return to Kumasi where he has been staying with the aunt, to begin the BECE but was said to have got down from bus …
MTN Ghana in partnership with the National Youth Authority (NYA) is to train over 40 young people as part of this year’s MTN 21 days Y’ello Care in the Eastern Region. The two weeks training programme which has commenced, will see beneficiaries receive training in beads making, cosmetology, which includes makeup, manicure and pedicure and online digital marketing in web …
