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Accra: The Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana (EPCG), convened its 31st National Delegates Conference in Tema, emphasizing the importance of fostering unity among presbyters to drive national development. The event, which attracted over 100 delegates from across the nation and the diaspora, revolved around the theme: ‘Care for Creation: The Role of the Presbyter as a Stakeholder in National Development.’ According to Ghana News Agency, Dr. Anthony Mawutor Atsu, the National President of the Presbyters’ Union, highlighted the divine and constitutional responsibilities of presbyters in promoting national growth by protecting the environment, ensuring church accountability, and supporting member welfare. He underscored

Sege: The National Youth Authority (NYA), Ada West District Secretariat, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and youth groupings, has organized a youth-led town hall meeting aimed at promoting inclusive governance and encouraging youth participation in local planning and budgeting processes. According to Ghana News Agency, the event, held at Sege under the theme ‘Empowering the Youth for Participatory Governance and Sustainable Development,’ gathered 98 young individuals from the Ada West and Ada East Districts. Participants engaged with development actors, local authorities, and civil society organizations on strategies to integrate youth perspectives into Ghana’s local governance systems

Elmina: The historic city of Elmina was a cornucopia of culture, tradition, and entertainment when the chiefs and people of the Edina Traditional Area climaxed the 2025 Bakatue festival on Saturday, July 5, 2025. From the tops of the ancient storey structures, the principal streets of the coastal city transformed into an endless bright mosaic river as the chiefs embarked on a regal procession, cascading majestically from the Anomansa Palace to the embrace of the expectant crowd at the durbar ground. According to Ghana News Agency, in a deafening razzmatazz, thousands poured onto the streets to cheer on the chiefs

Teshie: The Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly (LekMA), in partnership with the Blessed Care Foundation, has conducted a clean-up exercise at the Teshie landing beach. The event attracted community members, traditional leaders, and volunteers to focus on promoting environmental cleanliness and raising awareness about sanitation along the coastal area. According to Ghana News Agency, the clean-up exercise was part of broader efforts by the Assembly to support the national agenda for environmental sustainability. Mr. Israel Adjetey Otchwenmah, Ledzokuku Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), highlighted the importance of collective responsibility in protecting the environment. He expressed the Assembly’s commitment to collaborating with partners to

Juaboso: Mr Kwabena Mintah Ankando, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Juaboso in the Western North Region, has made a significant contribution to the Juaboso District Health Directorate by donating 10 motorcycles and five incubators. These donations are intended for distribution among healthcare facilities in the area. According to Ghana News Agency, the incubators are set to be allocated to the Juaboso Government Hospital and the Kofikrom SDA Hospital. Meanwhile, the motorcycles will be distributed to 10 selected Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) Compounds within the district. Mr Ankandoh, who also serves as the Minister for Health, emphasized that

Accra: The Krowor Municipal Assembly, in collaboration with the Member of Parliament for Krowor, Madam Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has donated various items to the Nungua Traditional Area as part of preparations for the Homowo Festival. According to Ghana News Agency, the donated items comprised bottles of water, bags of maize, cartons of drinks, schnapps, palm fruits, gallons of palm oil, jerseys, footballs, and stockings. These were distributed to the palace of the Nungua Chief, the residence of Gborbu Wulomor, the clan houses of Nungua, and the Nungua football team. Mr. Paul Afotey Quaye, the Krowor Municipal Chief Executive, emphasized

Accra: Dr Robert Amesiya, the Greater Accra Regional Director of Health Services, has embarked on a familiarisation tour of the Ledzokuku Health Directorate, aiming to enhance the region’s health service delivery. Accompanied by Deputy Director Administration Mr Emmanuel Taadi, Deputy Director of Public Health Dr Farida Abdullai, and other regional officials, Dr Amesiya’s visit marked a significant step in promoting efficient health services. According to Ghana News Agency, Dr Amesiya’s initial stop was the Ledzokuku Municipal Assembly, where he engaged with Municipal Chief Executive Mr Israel Adjetey Otchwenmah and Social Services Sub-committee Chairperson Mr Emmanuel Kabu Saint. The discussions centered