Eastern Region

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Education

Akwane Dobro Presby Basic School gets support

October 23, 2023
GNA

By Bertha Badu-Agyei Akwane Dobro (E/R), Oct 23, GNA – Access to Basics, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), has donated 1,500 pieces of exercise books…

Education

Eastern Regional GES commemorates global hand washing day

October 20, 2023
GNA

By Emelia B. Addae Akyem Adukrom (E/R), Oct. 20, GNA – The Eastern Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES), in collaboration with…

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Apostle Dr. Agbalenyoh calls for calm in Israel and Palestine

October 20, 2023
GNA

By Alex Agyekum Otiakrom-Shalom (E/R), Oct. 20, GNA – Apostle Dr. Kadmiel E.H. Agbalenyoh, the leader and founder of the Seventh Day Theocratic World…

Health

St. John of God Hospital records 17 suspected breast cancer cases

October 19, 2023
GNA

By Dennis Peprah Koforidua (A/R), Oct.19, GNA – The Duayaw-Nkwanta St. John of God Catholic Hospital in the Ahafo Region, recorded 17 cases of…

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“Don’t look down on TVET; it’s a game changer.” -Mamfehene 

October 18, 2023
GNA

By Bertha Badu-Agyei  Akuapem-Mamfe, Oct. 18, GNA – Osabarima Ansah Sasraku, Mamfehene and Kyidomhene of Akuapem has emphasised the importance of Technical Vocational Education…

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Asuogyaman MP expresses shock over devastating impact of VRA spillage

October 17, 2023
GNA

By Kamal Ahmed Asuogyaman (E/R), Oct. 17, GNA – Mr. Thomas Ampem Nyarko, the Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman Constituency in the Eastern Region,…

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Anlo Traditional Council mourns with former President Kufuor

October 17, 2023
GNA

By Benard Worlali Awumee Akuapim, (E/R), Oct 17, GNA – A delegation from the Anlo State has visited former President John Agyekum Kufuor at…

Social

Newmont Akyem reinforces neighbourhood Watch Committee in Abirem

October 17, 2023
GNA

By Eunice Tekie Tei Adausena (E/R), Oct. 17, GNA – The Newmont Akyem Development Foundation (NAKDeF) has presented assorted personal protective equipment (PPE) to…

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Akyem Abakoase Chief celebrates one-year enstoolment with technology fair

October 17, 2023
GNA

By Emelia B. Addae Akyem Abakoase (E/R), Oct. 17, GNA – Barima Appiah Akromah Acheampong III, Chief of Akyem Abakoase in the Atiwa East…

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ECOWAS unveils new mechanised borehole for Potrase community

October 15, 2023
GNA

By Emelia B. Addae  Potrase (E/R), Oct. 15, GNA – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has constructed a mechanised borehole in…

Business

Anum Rural Bank records significant growth in 2022

October 15, 2023
GNA

By Caleb Kuleke  Anum (E/R), Oct. 15, GNA – The Anum Rural Bank in the Eastern Region has witnessed a significant growth in its…

Economy

Eastern Region annual composite budget hearing prioritises revenue mobilisation

October 14, 2023
GNA

By Emelia B. Addae  Koforidua, Oct. 14, GNA – The Eastern Regional Coordinating Council (ERCC) has held the 2024-2027 composite budget hearing to mark…

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Volta Lake spillage damages over 80 houses in Upper Manya 

October 14, 2023
GNA

By Kamal Ahmed  Somanya (E/R), Oct. 14, GNA – More than 10 communities and towns in the Upper Manya Krobo District of the Eastern Region…

Health

FDA organises blood donation event at Manya Krobo SHS

October 12, 2023
GNA

By Kamal Ahmed Nuaso (E/R), Oct. 12, GNA – The Eastern Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has organised a blood…

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CSOs boycott NPO draft bill validation workshop over restrictive provisions 

October 12, 2023
GNA

By Emelia B. Addae  Koforidua, Oct. 12, GNA – Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have boycotted the Nonprofit Organisations (NPO) Draft Bill Validation Workshop organised…

Social

President Akufo-Addo joins hundreds in One-Week Observance for Mrs. Theresa Kufuor

October 12, 2023
GNA

Harriet Boateng Sarpong Peduase, (E/R) Oct 12, GNA – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Wednesday joined hundreds of Ghanaians to observe the one-week of…

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MP offers employable skills training to 150 polling station women executives

October 11, 2023
GNA

By Dennis Peprah Koforidua (A/R), Oct. 11, GNA – About 150 polling station women executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Tano…

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NCCE commiserates with former President Kufuor

October 10, 2023
GNA

By Christiana Afua Nyarko Peduase, E/R, Oct 10, GNA – Madam Kathleen Addy, Chairperson of the National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE), Monday led…

Education

Media cooperation is crucial to achieving world-class university status – Prof. Essumang

October 10, 2023
GNA

By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Oct. 10, GNA – Professor David Essumang, the Vice Chancellor of the Koforidua Technical University, said partnering with the…

Education

Newmont Akyem boosts host community participation in mine operations

October 9, 2023
GNA

By D.I. Laary  New Abirim (E/R), GNA – Newmont Golden Ridge, located in the Briim North District of the Eastern Region, has implemented talent…