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Tanoboase Sacred Grove: A Hidden Natural and Cultural Treasure in Bono East.

The Tanoboase Sacred Grove, located in the Bono East Region, is a stunning natural wonder and cultural heritage site. Known for its unique sandstone rock formations, the grove attracts tourists, especially those seeking serene environments for religious and spiritual activities. It also holds historical significance as the ancestral home of the Bono people, believed to have sought refuge in the area centuries ago. Despite its beauty, the site has seen a decline in visitors over the past decade due to lack of development. Efforts are now being made by local authorities and the Ghana Tourism Authority to redevelop and promote this sacred site, enhancing its facilities and boosting its appeal to both local and international tourists.

Edem 4Style October 10, 2024

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Bono Cowpea Farmers Call for Pest-Resistant Varieties.

Cowpea farmers in the Bono Region are urging the government to develop and introduce new, improved cowpea varieties that are both pest and drought resistant. These farmers, including 30-year-old Prince Sie from Banda Ahenkro, highlighted that the current cowpea variety, such as Songotra T, is highly susceptible to pest infestations, leading to lower crop yields and reduced incomes. Sie noted that farmers are forced to rely heavily on pesticides to manage the pests, which raises production costs and harms the environment.This appeal was made during a workshop held in Wenchi by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Ghana Chapter of Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology (OFAB). The workshop, attended by 120 farmers from five districts in the Bono Region, focused on training farmers on the newly developed pot-borer resistant (PBR) cowpea variety.Dr. Daniel Osei Ofosu from […]

Edem 4Style October 2, 2024

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Coordinating Director Advocates for Investment in Bono Region’s Resources.

Mr. Andrews Mensah, the Bono Regional Coordinating Director, has urged for increased investment in the region's rich resources, including clay, quarry products, cashew, and poultry. He emphasized that such investments could lead to job creation and poverty reduction.Speaking at the conclusion of a four-day training program focused on cashew apple recipes for women farmers and youth, Mr. Mensah called on the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) to help showcase these economic opportunities to attract foreign investors. He believes that leveraging these sectors could significantly improve the region's economic situation.The training was organized by MOVE-ComCashew, supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and co-financed by the European Union under the Samoa Agreement with the Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS). A total of 80 women farmers and youth participated, learning about the potential of cashew […]

Edem 4Style September 30, 2024

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Zabarma Community Congratulates Obrempong Kru Takyi II on New Role.

The Paramount Chief of the Zabarma community in Ghana, who also serves as the Greater Accra Zabarma Chief and President of the Council of Zabarma Chiefs, Sarki Musah Yahaya Yendu III, has congratulated His Royal Highness Obrempong Kru Takyi II, the Omanhene of the Abease Traditional Area, on his election as Vice President of the Bono-East Regional House of Chiefs.Sarki Musah Yahaya III, who is also the Apeseminkahene of the Abease Traditional Area, extended his well-wishes on behalf of all Zabarma communities across Ghana. He expressed confidence that Obrempong Kru Takyi II will use his new role to promote development in the Bono-East Region and continue his contributions to the community.The Zabarma leader reassured Obrempong Kru Takyi II and the people of Bono-East of the Zabarma community's continued support and friendship. He expressed optimism that the Bono-East Regional House of […]

Edem 4Style September 26, 2024

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Samira Bawumia Advocates for Clean Cooking Solutions in Bono East.

Samira Bawumia, wife of Ghana’s Vice-President, has called for greater efforts in promoting clean cooking practices across homes and institutions. Speaking during the commissioning of a modern institutional kitchen at the Nkoranza Technical Institute in the Bono East Region, she stressed the urgent need for action to reduce the health risks posed by traditional cooking methods.She highlighted that the use of firewood and other unclean fuels is responsible for over 20,000 premature deaths annually in Ghana, mainly due to non-communicable diseases such as stroke, heart disease, and lung cancer. Bawumia also expressed concern about the environmental damage caused by firewood, which contributes to deforestation and air pollution.At the event, she introduced an improved institutional cookstove, emphasizing its energy efficiency and ability to reduce fuel wood consumption by 75%, thereby significantly lowering emissions. The cookstove also features a chimney that directs […]

Edem 4Style September 24, 2024

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Ensuring Sustainable Farming and Livelihoods: LEAN Project Supports 60 Communities in Bono East and Ashanti.

 For many years, smallholder farmers in Ghana’s transitional zone have depended solely on agriculture for their livelihood, with few alternative options. This reliance on farming, coupled with low crop yields and the risk of bushfires, has often left these farmers in a vulnerable position financially.To alleviate their struggles, two environmental protection NGOs, EcoCare Ghana and Tropenbos Ghana, introduced the LEAN (Landscapes and Environmental Agility Across the Nation) project. Over the last four years, this initiative has significantly improved farmers’ income and curbed the recurring bushfire problems. Targeting farmers and marginalized community members in savannah, high forest, and transitional areas, LEAN aims to enhance livelihoods while promoting biodiversity conservation.Through the LEAN project, farmers received training on sustainable land management, financial strategies, and business expansion. Many beneficiaries were also encouraged to explore alternative livelihoods such as livestock farming, beekeeping, and snail and […]

Edem 4Style September 21, 2024

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Enhancing Maternal Health Care in Bono East.

n Ghana's Bono East Region, a collaborative project between PATH and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has significantly improved maternal health care at nearly 70 facilities. This initiative focuses on enhancing antenatal care by addressing maternal infections and streamlining health services.Joana Yinpaab Duubon, the GHS Regional Training/Project Coordinator for Bono East, plays a crucial role in this project. Her responsibilities include coordinating training for health care providers, managing staff, offering technical support, and overseeing patient screening procedures. Her work is vital in the Integrated Antenatal Care (ANC) project, which aims to better diagnose and manage maternal infections during pregnancy.In Ghana, maternal and infant mortality rates are high, with 2,700 women and over 20,000 babies dying annually due to pregnancy-related causes. The Integrated ANC project seeks to tackle these issues by expanding screening and treatment for infections such as hepatitis B, […]

Edem 4Style September 19, 2024

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Deputy AG Urges Unity for Bono, Bono East Development.

Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has called for a united and collaborative approach in driving development across the Bono and Bono East Regions. Speaking at a forum held in Sunyani, he stressed that regional progress can only be achieved when various stakeholders, including government agencies, private businesses, and the local communities, come together with a common goal of improving infrastructure, education, and healthcare. He highlighted that while the government is making strides in some areas, sustainable development will require broader participation from all sectors to address existing challenges effectively. The Deputy AG's comments come as part of efforts to bolster regional growth through stronger partnerships and investments across multiple sectors. Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has called for a united and collaborative approach in driving development across the Bono and Bono East Regions. Speaking at a forum held in Sunyani, […]

Edem 4Style September 17, 2024

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NAPO Urges Kintampo North, Pru West to change voting pattern.

Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, known as NAPO and the running mate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged voters in the Kintampo North and Pru West constituencies of Bono East to shift their support to the NPP in the upcoming December elections. He emphasized the importance of backing Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for President, asserting that the NPP has shown a commitment to unity and inclusivity. NAPO criticized the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for failing to deliver significant development despite their long tenure. He highlighted the achievements of the Akufo-Addo administration in advancing the constituency and the nation. Additionally, NAPO encouraged voters to support Isaac Baffoe, the NPP's Parliamentary candidate for Kintampo North.

Edem 4Style September 14, 2024

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