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Nana Ama Benewaa Akwaamu Hemaa Of Bodaa Traditional Authority Urges Youth to Stay Away from Drug Abuse.

Nana Ama Benewaa Akwaamu Hemaa Of Bodaa Traditional Authority Urges Youth to Stay Away from Drug Abuse.  Nana Ama Benewaa, the Akwaamu Hemaa of the Bodaa Traditional Authority in the Jaman North District of the Bono region, has urged the youth to stay away from drug abuse and other illicit activities that could negatively affect their future. The call was made during the Bodaa Munufie Yam Festival, which was held under the theme: “Celebrating Our Heritage, Building Our Future.” Speaking at the festival, Nana Ama Benewaa Akwaamu Hemaa cautioned young people against the use and abuse of illicit drugs, stressing that drug abuse could have serious consequences for their health, education, careers and relationships. She encouraged the youth to channel their energy into productive activities, including education, entrepreneurship, agriculture, sports and skills development. Nana Ama Benewaa Akwaamu Hemaa also called on parents, traditional leaders and other stakeholders to intensify educ...
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Nkoranzamanhene Fulfills Pledge: Nana Fosuaa Osei-Bonsu Receives Full Scholarship for KNUST Engineering Studies.

Nkoranzamanhene Fulfills Pledge: Nana Fosuaa Osei-Bonsu Receives Full Scholarship for KNUST Engineering Studies. The Nkoranzamanhene, Nana Kwame Baffoe IV, on Tuesday 29th September, 2026 has officially fulfilled a bold promise made last year, awarding a full scholarship to Miss Nana Fosuaa Osei-Bonsu, a standout student who excelled in the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The scholarship covers Miss Osei-Bonsu’s entire four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Geological Engineering at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), with a further commitment to fund her Master’s degree. The announcement, made today at the Nkoranza Traditional Council, marks the realization of a vision Nana Kwame Baffoe IV outlined on December 9, 2025. During that pivotal council meeting, the Overlord pledged to personally fund the university education of any student from his paramountcy who secured 8A1s in WASSCE, specifically targeting critical disciplin...

Deputy Transport Minister Joins Maritime Stakeholders to Commemorate World Maritime Day.

Deputy Transport Minister Joins Maritime Stakeholders to Commemorate World Maritime Day. The Deputy Minister for Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has joined the Minister for Transport, the Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), officials of the Ministry of Transport and key stakeholders in the maritime industry to commemorate this year’s World Maritime Day. The commemoration was held at the Head Office of the Ghana Maritime Authority at Ridge in the Greater Accra Region and brought together stakeholders from across Ghana’s maritime sector to reflect on the importance of the industry and its contribution to national development. The occasion provided an opportunity for stakeholders to highlight the vital role of the maritime sector in Ghana’s economy, particularly its contribution to international trade, transportation, logistics, employment and economic growth. Addressing the gathering, Madam Affo-Toffey underscored the importance of continued collaboration among governm...

Ghanaian Newspapers Headlines for Today Tuesday 29th September, 2026.

Ghanaian Newspapers Headlines for Today Tuesday 29th September, 2026. Source: Alrichnewsgh.blogspot.com
Kojo Antwi Diaspora Fans Call for Annual Live Concerts. Fans of legendary Ghanaian and African musician, Kojo Antwi, in the diaspora are calling for the organisation of annual concerts by the music icon across major cities outside Ghana. The call follows Kojo Antwi’s recent live concert in London, where the celebrated Ghanaian musician shared the stage with Ivorian music star, Meiway at the Dominion Centre on Saturday, September 5, 2026. The concert attracted music lovers who turned out to experience performances from two of Africa’s respected musical acts. Reacting to the event few days after the show, a TikToker Ms. Aba expressed her admiration for the concert and said Ghanaians and other African music lovers living abroad deserved more opportunities to experience Kojo Antwi’s music live. She suggested that the legendary musician consider an annual diaspora tour covering countries and cities with significant African populations, including the United Kingdom, the United States and Ger...

Jomoro MP, Assembly Man, Extends Free NHIS Registration and Renewal to Nuba.

Jomoro MP, Assembly Man, Extends Free NHIS Registration and Renewal to Nuba. Residents of Nuba in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region have benefited from an extended free National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) registration and renewal exercise. The free registration, embarked on by Assembly Member for the Nuba Electoral Area, Emmanuel Kwasie Amihere, popularly known as Ghanaman, with the support from the Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, was aimed at helping more people in the community gain access to healthcare. The initiative, which was initially organised for one day, was extended to two days during its second phase to allow more residents to register, renew their memberships and replace lost or damaged NHIS cards. The first phase of the exercise recorded significant participation, with 75 people registering for the first time, 80 renewing their NHIS membership and 15 people undertaking card replacements, bringing the total number of beneficiaries to 17...
Ghanaian Newspapers Headlines for Today Monday 28th September, 2028. Source: Alrich24newsgh.blogspot.com