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African Union 2026 Anti-Corruption Campaign Reaches Nkrankwanta JHS.

African Union 2026 Anti-Corruption Campaign Reaches Nkrankwanta JHS. As part of activities marking the 2026 African Union Anti-Corruption Day, the Local Accountability Network (LANet), in collaboration with the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC), has embarked on an educational campaign in the Dormaa West District of the Bono Region to raise awareness among schoolchildren on the importance of fighting corruption. The campaign, sponsored by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, aimed to deepen the understanding of young people about the damaging effects of corruption on national development and to encourage them to become agents of integrity from an early age. This year's commemoration was held under the theme, "Scaling Up the Promotion of Integrity and Anti-Corruption Actions Across Africa." Speaking during the event, the Executive Secretary of the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC), Mrs. Beauty Emefa Narteh, said the theme serves as a reminder that promoting i...
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Former NPP DCE Backs Supreme Court Decision to End Delegates System.

Former NPP DCE Backs Supreme Court Decision to End Delegates System. Hon. Philip Kwabena Boahen, former District Chief Executive (DCE) for Suaman District in the Western North Region, and now vying for Western North Regional NPP Organizer, has welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to end the delegates system used by political parties in selecting presidential and parliamentary candidates.  He described the ruling as one that puts trust in the grassroots to select party leaders. According to the Regional Organizer Hopeful, the decision is being embraced because it allows for broader participation in the selection of presidential and parliamentary candidates. Speaking to Winners FM’s Odehyieba on the "Omanba Pa" show, monitored by Apiah-Kubi, Hon. Philip Boahen said he emphatically accepts and supports the reforms to the delegates system and was comfortable with the Supreme Court’s decision. “This is a good decision, and I will state that it will even cut costs in our internal ...
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Berekum People Threaten To Stage Demonstration Over Galamsey Activities.

Berekum People Threaten To Stage Demonstration Over Galamsey Activities. Residents of Berekum East and West Municipalities in the Bono Region are preparing to stage a demonstration against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, which they say is destroying farmlands at Biadan, Benkasa, and Amomaso. The demonstration which is being organized by a three different youth association in Berekum including Berekumman Citizens Association, Berekum Citizens and Associates, Berekum Youth for Development and Accountability as well as farmers and the residents are prepared to demonstrate to press for proper mining being operated by an business organization instead of illegal mining. The residents, mostly farmers, fear that the continued destruction of fertile agricultural land could trigger severe food shortages in the municipality if urgent action is not taken. Speaking at a press conference held on Friday, July 31, 2026, the former Vice-Chancellor of the Catholic University and former Glob...
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Ghanaian Newspapers Headlines for Today, Monday 3rd August, 2026.
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Bono Regional Security Council Summons All Mining Operators in the Region for Scrutiny.

Bono Regional Security Council Summons All Mining Operators in the Region for Scrutiny.
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Professor Elvis Asare-Bediako Makes History as Chairman of Vice Chancellors Ghana(VCG) The University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR) community is celebrating a landmark achievement following the appointment of its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Elvis Asare-Bediako, as Chairman of Vice Chancellors Ghana (VCG), effective 1st August 2026. This historic appointment marks the first time in the history of the University of Energy and Natural Resources that its Vice-Chancellor has been elected to lead the prestigious association of vice-chancellors in Ghana. It is a proud milestone for UENR, the Bono Region, and Ghana’s higher education sector. Professor Asare-Bediako succeeds Professor Richard Kwesi Amankwah, the immediate past Chairman of Vice Chancellors Ghana and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mines and Technology. His election reflects the confidence reposed in his visionary leadership, integrity, academic excellence, and unwavering commitment to advancing higher education in G...
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NPRA Takes Pension Drive to Nkwabeng Technical Institute, Donates 1000 Exercise Books. The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has extended its youth sensitization campaign to Nkwabeng Technical Institute (NTI) in the Nkoranza South Municipality in the Bono East Region as part of efforts to promote early pension savings and prevent old-age poverty. The sensitization, led by Mr. Kofi Asare Abrokwah, Zonal Head of the NPRA Kumasi Zonal Office, educated students on the importance of starting pension contributions early. Speaking in an interview with Fabea FM’s Apiah-Kubi, Mr. Asare said the youth must be encouraged to contribute to a pension scheme once they start earning any form of legal or indirect income. “This seminar was organized to create awareness about pension sustainability among the students and encourage them to save and invest to secure their future,” he stated. “We want to catch them young. If we educate students at this level, they will begin to think about secur...
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