Tuesday, April 21

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Believers throngs to Babana shrine to give thanks for protection  
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Believers throngs to Babana shrine to give thanks for protection  

In a vibrant display of traditional devotion, hundreds of believers gathered at the revered Babana shrine behind Dambai Police barrier in the Krachi East municipality to offer praises and gratitude for protection throughout the year 2025.  The air was thick with spiritual fervor as devotees, dressed in traditional attire, participating in rituals and ceremonies led by revered chief priest, Nana Edo Awudi.  The shrine, a cornerstone of traditional worship, saw devotees from far and near converging to express thanks for blessings and guidance in the year.  The traditional priest led ceremonies, offered prayers, libations and sacrifices as faithful sought to strengthen t...
MTN’s Christmas of love, a gift that welcomes new life 
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MTN’s Christmas of love, a gift that welcomes new life 

As the carols of Christmas echoed through the City of Kumasi and the world paused to celebrate love, hope, and new beginnings, MTN Ghana once again turned the true spirit of the season into action.  At the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) and the Children’s Hospital at Pampaso, joy came wrapped not only in the cries of newborn babies but also in carefully prepared baby hampers, symbols of care and compassion.   For the 14th consecutive year, MTN has marked Christmas by standing with mothers who give birth on this sacred day, reminding them that they are not alone.  Mr Obed Adu-Amankwaah, MTN Area Sales Manager for Ashanti, Ahafo, Bono and Bono East Regions, speaking t...
Public urged to be mindful of their diets to avoid diseases 
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Public urged to be mindful of their diets to avoid diseases 

The public has been urged to be careful of their diets during these festive celebrations to avoid diseases such as, diabetes, cancers, chronic respiratory conditions, cardiovascular diseases, among others.  “The public should prioritise home-cooked meals with fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains, and plenty of water while engaging in physical activities for good health.”   A joint statement from the NCD Alliance Ghana, and the Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development, Ghana both civil society organisations and copied to the Ghana News Agency said while Christmas and New Year bring joy, family reunions, travel, feasting, and social connections, they also heighten exposure to diseases.  The st...
Development flourishes where peace and cooperation prevail – Roads Minister 
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Development flourishes where peace and cooperation prevail – Roads Minister 

 Mr Governs Kwame Agbodza, the Minister for Roads and Highways has stated that development flourishes where peace, harmony and cooperation prevail.  He therefore urged all including traditional authorities, civil society and faith based organisations to continue to collaborate with government to advance education, healthcare, infrastructure and opportunities for the youth.  Mr Agbodza stated this in his Christmas message to his constituents and copied to the Ghana News Agency at Adaklu Waya.  "As we celebrate Christmas, let us reflect on the blessings of the year and renew our commitment to unity, compassion and mutual support," he said.  Mr Agbodza, who is also the Member of Parliament for Adaklu n...
Christmas Message: Christ born for our Exodus – Rev Bodzah 
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Christmas Message: Christ born for our Exodus – Rev Bodzah 

Reverend Godson K. Bodzah, the Pastor of the Assemblies of God (AOG), Ghana, Evangelical Central Chapel Ahoe-Ho, has urged Christians to embrace the Christmas message as a divine call to spiritual freedom and transformation, declaring December 2025 as the “Month of Exodus.”  Delivering his Christmas exhortation to congregants and the wider Christian community, Rev. Bodzah welcomed believers to the 25th day of the 12th month, describing the season as a time to praise God for His grace and mercy and to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ as the foundation of humanity’s exodus from sin and bondage.  The theme for the month, “Pray Without Ceasing for Your Exodus,” was anchored on the day’s topic, “Christ Was Born for Our Exodus – Part One.”  The main scripture read...
Keta MCE extends Christmas goodwill message to residents 
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Keta MCE extends Christmas goodwill message to residents 

Mr Wisdom Seade, the Keta Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), in the Volta Region, has extended a heartfelt Christmas goodwill message to the residents in the area.  Mr Seade, wished all residents a joyous Christmas season and a happy new year and expressed his commitment to working tirelessly for the development of Keta in the subsequent years.  Mr Seade, in his messages, further expressed gratitude to all assembly members, staff, casual workers, national service personnel and others for the various roles played within the year for the smooth running of the affairs for the progress of the assembly.  "All thanks goes to the Almighty God for another successful year, the year 2025 comes with a lot of challenges but we thanked God that he led us through suc...
Wa-Bolgatanga Diocese of the Methodist Church Ghana marks its first anniversary 
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Wa-Bolgatanga Diocese of the Methodist Church Ghana marks its first anniversary 

The Wa-Bolgatanga Diocese of the Methodist Church Ghana has marked the first anniversary of the Diocese with a thanksgiving service and carols to recognise the faithfulness of God in seeing the Diocese through one year of its existence.   The anniversary was observed across the Diocese under the theme, “One Year of Celebrating God’s Goodness,” on the fourth Sunday of Advent, which was on the theme: “The Uniqueness of Christmas,” drawn from Isaiah 7:14.  The anniversary service was premised on the scripture, Isaiah 7:14: “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son and shall call his name Emmanuel.”  A statement issued by The Rt. Reverend Isaac Justice Arhin-Yorke, the ...
Anlo Dukor Council consoles bereaved families, assures support following bee attack 
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Anlo Dukor Council consoles bereaved families, assures support following bee attack 

The leadership of the Anlo Dukor Traditional Council has paid a solemn courtesy call on the bereaved families and victims affected by the recent bee attack at the Anloga Evangelical Presbyterian (EP) Basic School.  The visit indicates the Council’s commitment to communal care, spiritual responsibility, and the welfare of its people.  The high-powered delegation was led by Awadada Togbi Agbesi Awusu II and included Togbi Zewu IV, Dufia of Anloga; Togbi Subo II of Anloga; Togbi Ahormene II of Tegbi; and Togbi Kpemini Gawu V also of Anloga.   The visit was aimed at expressing the Council’s condolences to the grieving families, offe...
Western Region House of Chiefs inaugurates NGO to fight galamsey  
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Western Region House of Chiefs inaugurates NGO to fight galamsey  

The Western Regional House of Chiefs has inaugurated a non-governmental organisation (NGO) to implement strategies to help curb the illegal mining (galamsey) menace in the region.   The NGO, dubbed: “Positive Action for Environmental Protection Ghana (PAFEP-WRC-GH), is to aid the government in the fight against galamsey, and protect the environment and water bodies from the devastation caused by the menace.   Speaking on the theme: “Positive Action For Environmental Protection: Shared Responsibility”, Nana Kobina Nketsia V, President of the Western Regional House of Chiefs, said the “Positive Action Now” slogan must resonate with all Ghanaians to take responsibility and partner the government to safeguard the environment from the ...
CARD-Ghana engages stakeholders on progress, impact of She Leads project  
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CARD-Ghana engages stakeholders on progress, impact of She Leads project  

The Community Aid for Rural Development (CARD-Ghana), in partnership with Plan International Ghana, has held a stakeholder engagement to review and assess the impact of the She Leads project interventions in the Upper West Region since its inception in 2021.  The engagement also provided a platform for the stakeholders to discuss the project’s future direction to ensure the continued empowerment of girls and young women beyond the project’s lifespan.  Traditional leaders, Assembly members, representatives from Ghana Education Service and Department of Gender, among others, attended the engagement held in Wa.  Mrs Joyce Obenewa Darko, the She Leads Project Manager at Plan International Ghana, addressing the participants, said the project had recorded significant successes...
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