By Richard Attenkah Following the numerous fire outbreaks across the country lately, a combined team of personnel from the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA), Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Ghana National Fire Service, on Wednesday, embarked on an inspection tour of the Tema main market. The purpose was to have firsthand information about the operations [...]
From Sebastian R. Freiku Unless the Urban Roads Department works swiftly to fix the Airport Roundabout-Buokrom road in Kumasi, part of which caved from flooding, about 20 communities in the Manhyia constituency and beyond may soon be cut off from the metropolis when the rains set in. Last week, a portion of the road linking [...]
From Ernest Best Anane The Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Kojo Bonsu, has directed the Engineering Department of the Assembly to stop the ongoing development near the Danyame M/A Basic School at Danyame in Kumasi, because it is unauthorised. A statement issued by Mr. Godwin Okumah Nyame, Public Relations Officer [...]
Care International-Ghana, in collaboration with the Amansie West District Assembly, has organised a forum at Manso-Nkwanta in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region, during which communities presented their action plans. Eighteen communities have presented their action plans to the non-governmental organisation (NGO) through their various district assemblies. These include Manso-Domi, Beposo, Odaho, Manso-Kwahu, [...]
Compiled by Richard Attenkah Alhaji Ahmed Yahaya, Chairman of the Tema branch of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has been re-elected to run for another four year term. His re-election formed part of the 4th Quadrennial Delegates’ Conference of the Association, which was also used to elect new executive members for the Tema [...]
By Richard Attenkah But for the timely intervention of personnel from the Ashaiman branch of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), with support from their counterparts from the Tema Metropolis, gadgets and equipment belonging to the Ashaiman-based Sena Radio would have been destroyed by fire last Friday. The firefighters arrived at the scene fully armed, [...]
From Issah Alhassan The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council, under the leadership of Eric Opoku, has given its strongest assurance that it will ensure enhanced collaboration with the media in helping to tackle the major challenges confronting residents in the region. The Regional Minister said being mindful of the immense role the media plays in facilitating [...]
From Sebastian R. Freiku The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has, in line with the legislative instrument (L.I. 61) of the 1992 Constitution, organised a public forum to assess the impact of operations of the proposed Esaase Gold Mining in the Amansie West District, under a Keegan Resources Ghana concession. Mr. Michael Sando Ali of the [...]
From Sebastian R. Freiku A Kumasi-based private legal practitioner, Lawyer Richard Obeng Mensah, has launched a 260-page book entitled “Wisdom Thoughts”, in Kumasi. The 10-chapter book by the young lawyer contains articles bordering on Character and Charisma, Christianity and Religion, Criticism, Diligence and Hard Work, Humility and Pride, Success and Significant, among others, as well [...]
From Issah Alhassan The Chronicle can authoritatively confirm that work will begin in earnest on the construction of the much-awaited Sunshine City-Ghana Project at the old Race Course before the end of this month. The management of the South Africa-based Kenbert Group of Companies has formally begun the peripheral construction of structures, and is expected [...]