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Guardians of the Graveyard: 21 Heroes Transform Old Tafo Cemetery.

Over the years, the Old Tafo cemetery in Greater Kumasi fell into neglect, becoming overrun with weeds and trash while turning into a haven for criminals. Robberies and attacks became common, and discarded items from thefts littered the grounds.Determined to change this, a group of 21 volunteers led by Abubakar Karim stepped in to restore the cemetery. Armed with rakes and trash bags, they meet every Saturday to clean, clear overgrown bushes, and prepare graves for emergency burials. Their efforts have turned the cemetery into a safe and dignified resting place, accessible at any time of day.For Abdul Razak Sayibu, a member of the group who lost his father in 2023, this work is personal. He reflects on how the cemetery’s transformation inspired him to join the team, saying, “It’s not about money; it’s about creating a peaceful space for […]

Edem 4Style January 25, 2025

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Over 30 Shops Destroyed in Devastating Fire at Kumasi Race Course Market.

A raging fire broke out at the Race Course Market in Kumasi in the early hours of Tuesday, December 17, 2024, destroying over 30 shops and leaving traders in distress.The fire, which began around 1 AM, primarily consumed metal containers and wooden shops belonging to traders dealing in watermelons, grapes, and cold store operations.Fire Response and ImpactThe Ghana National Fire Service swiftly deployed three fire engines to the scene, successfully extinguishing the flames and preventing further spread. Fortunately, no casualties were reported.However, the loss of property has devastated traders, many of whom rely on their businesses for their livelihoods.Call for SupportNaomi Serwaa, leader of the Watermelon Sellers Association, has appealed to the government and philanthropists for urgent assistance to help affected traders rebuild their businesses.Ongoing ConcernsThe incident highlights growing concerns over market safety and fire outbreaks in Kumasi. Authorities are […]

Edem 4Style December 17, 2024

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Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation Begins Redevelopment of Kumasi Children’s Park.

The Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation, in collaboration with First Atlantic Bank and Nguvu Mining Limited, has initiated the redevelopment of the Kumasi Children’s Park at Amakom. The project aims to transform the park into a safe and educational space for children, reversing its decline into an unsafe area.Phase One Details:Fencing: To secure the park and keep it safe for children.Solar Farm Installation: To light up the park and ensure sustainable energy usage.Washroom and Security Facilities: To provide convenience and safety for users.This phase is expected to be completed within 24 months.Board Chairman Nana Prof. Oheneba Boachie Adjei Woahene II stated that the park’s restoration will create a conducive environment for children to play, learn, and foster social and community development.Kumasi Metropolitan Chief Executive Samuel Pyne pledged the support of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) to ensure the project is […]

Edem 4Style December 6, 2024

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KATH Breaks Ground for State-of-the-Art Pharmacy Complex.

A groundbreaking ceremony has been held at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi to begin constructing a four-story pharmacy complex. The GH¢43 million project, entirely funded by the hospital's Internally Generated Funds (IGF) through its Drug Revolving Fund, will be executed in three phases.Phase one will include the foundational structure, roofing, and ground floor, allowing pharmaceutical services to start before the entire project is complete. The complex will house a warehouse, production unit, materials room, changing rooms, loading bays, and other essential facilities such as a Total Parenteral Nutrition Unit and Drug Information Center.KATH's CEO, Professor Otchere Addai-Mensah, highlighted that the project addresses longstanding challenges in managing pharmaceutical products, improving efficiency, and enhancing healthcare delivery in the Ashanti Region. The initiative underscores KATH’s commitment to building a healthier future for its patients.

Edem 4Style November 28, 2024

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Nana Akomea Dismisses STC Property Sale Rumors.

Nana Akomea, Managing Director of Intercity STC, has debunked rumors alleging the sale of STC property, specifically the Stadium Hotel in Kumasi. In a Facebook post, he clarified that the hotel does not belong to STC and that the circulating letter refers to a tenancy agreement, not a sale.He emphasized that no state company MD has the authority to sell such property and noted that the tenancy arrangement, approved by STC’s board, has brought significant financial benefits to the company. Akomea urged critics to review the letter, stating it takes just 30 seconds to read.

Edem 4Style November 18, 2024

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