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Electoral Commission Assures Transparency for 2024 Elections.

With tensions rising ahead of Ghana’s 2024 elections, the Electoral Commission (EC) has assured the public that the election will be transparent and free from manipulation. The EC emphasized that it will not support any political party but will strictly adhere to electoral laws and ensure the election is credible. In addition to encouraging voter registration, the EC also announced steps to address concerns raised by various political stakeholders regarding the integrity of the electoral process.

Edem 4Style October 17, 2024

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Nine Illegal Miners Arrested in New Crackdown.

In the ongoing fight against illegal mining, commonly referred to as "galamsey," nine individuals were arrested in a coordinated operation across several regions in Ghana. Law enforcement authorities seized and destroyed over 50 pieces of mining equipment during the raids. The operation is part of a broader effort by the government to curb the environmental damage caused by illegal mining activities, which continue to threaten Ghana’s water bodies and farmlands.

Edem 4Style October 16, 2024

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Ghana’s Electoral Commission Opens Online Voter Re-Exhibition.

In preparation for the 2024 general elections, Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has launched an online platform that allows voters to verify their registration details. This initiative is part of the EC’s effort to ensure accuracy and transparency in the electoral process. Voters are encouraged to take advantage of this online re-exhibition exercise to check their data, report any errors, and ensure they are eligible to vote.

Edem 4Style October 16, 2024

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Bono Region Launches Campaign to Prevent Rabies in Schools.

Following the tragic death of a 16-year-old boy bitten by a stray dog in the Jaman North District, educational authorities in the Bono Region have initiated a widespread rabies prevention campaign. The boy's passing, attributed to a lack of knowledge about proper dog bite management, prompted the Ghana Education Service (GES) and Veterinary Services Department to team up with local schools. This initiative will train 542 teachers and coordinators to educate students, teachers, and parents in 225 basic schools on rabies prevention. 

Edem 4Style October 14, 2024

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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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