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BEREKUM KORASO OUTDOORS NEW QUEEN MOTHER The chiefs and people of Koraso in the Berekum West District of the Brong Ahafo Region has outdoored a new queen mother, Nana Adwoa Adu-Twumwaa as the Korasohemaa. The ceremony attracted a host of dignitaries including the Queen Mother of Berekum Traditional Area, Professor Obeng Ofori of Catholic University, Assembly Members, Berekumman Citizens Association members and the people of Koraso. Nana Adwoa Adu-Twumwaa addressing the people of Koraso called for peace, unity and love to prevail among the people in the town. She added that they should all support her to achieve the best for the people of Koraso. Nana Adwoa Twumwaa advised the youth to desist from taking in illicit drugs like tramadol, Indian hemp (wee), and other drugs that can destroy their future. She said education is one of her goals and urged the youth to take their education seriously. She advised the parents to  also encourage their children to take up their st...

INTERNATIONAL CENTRAL GOSPEL CHURCH (ICGC) DONATES TO HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL, BEREKUM The Berekum Branch of the International Central Gospel  Church (ICGC) has donated an assorted items worth about Ghc2000.00 to the Maternity Ward of the Berekum Holy Family Hospital. The items which includes toiletries,drinks, soaps, pampers, detergents, and others were received by the ward In-charge Mrs Augustina Mensah. The head pastor, Pastor Julius Ansah in his speech said it is in the plans of the church to support the hospital as the year comes to an end. He said they have prayed for the facility but the prayers alone is not enough but physically they have to extend their hands to the hospital. He said that, the church has considered to adopt the hospital's maternity ward to help support the ward in order to reduce maternal death at the hospital. He also prayed that no child death  be recorded at the ward come next year. He said, moving forward the church will keep visiting the ...

DJ OHEMAA WOYEJE LEAVES ADOM FM? – READ HER RESPONSE HERE Celebrated female radio presenter, Harry Adjoa Yeboah Asuamah, known as DJ Ohemaa Woyeje has responded to rumours that she has been sacked from Adom FM. Rumours have it that the astute mid-morning show host has been axed from the station, which is part of the Multimedia Group. The rumours heightened following her absence from radio for some time now. The rumours continued that she has been replaced with another presenter Reactingo these rumours on Kofi TV, Ohemaa Woyeje said she cannot talk about her current status at the Multimedia Group. “r now I can’t say whether am still with Adom FM or not…fact is that I have not resigned from Adom FM but can’t confirm whether am still there or not…,” she said in the interview which was monitored by Alrich24newsgh.com This is not the first time Ohemaa Woyeje’s position at Adom FM has become a subject of media scrutiny. In 2017, there were reports that she had been s...

PENTECOSTAL WORD CHAPEL FOUNDER FETES SUNDAY SCHOOL CHILDREN The leader and founder of the Pentecostal Word Chapel International in the Berekum West District of the Brong Ahafo Region, Apostle Gyasi Richard has committed to the commands of God by fulfilling the need to show love to others. He has organized a party for the Sunday School children in the church. The end of year get together for the Sunday School children attracted over 200 children in the church and children living in Berekum-Jamdede where the church is located. The children were well fed with different kinds of food like "Jollof" rice, fried rice, spaghetti and chicken as well as drinks, sobolo, fruit juice which were succulent and crunchy. Aside the Sunday School children who ate to their satisfaction at the party, the children at the World of Friends children's home off the Dormaa road also got their share of the party as food and drinks were specially sent to them to also partake in the get to...

Berekum East MP Dr. Twum Nuamah Donated an Incubator to the hospital BEREKUM HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL RECEIVES TWO INCUBATORS AS THEY CELEBRATES 70TH ANNIVERSARY The Holy Family Hospital in the Berekum Municipality of the Brong Ahafo Region at their 70th Anniversary celebration on 18th December, 2018 was fortunate to be presented with two incubators. The hospital which was only managing with one incubator to handle pre-term babies have been providential to receive two incubators from well endowed people of Berekum. The MP of Berekum East Constituency, Dr. Kwabena Twum Nuamah as part of his 40th birthday and wife presented one incubator to the hospital and said God through the hospital saved his life when he was a child. According to him, being a Medical Doctor himself knows how the incubator will save lives especially the vulnerable babies. He explained that he turned the age of 40 this year and planned with his wife to donate the incubator to the hospital at the cost of Ghc15000.0...

HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL - A HOME OF HEALING AND COMPASSION CELEBRATES 70TH ANNIVERSARY The Holy Family Hospital in the Berekum Municipality of the Brong Ahafo Region on 18th December, 2018 has celebrated their 70th anniversary. Many people describe the Hospital as a home of healing and compassion, a facility which serve the sick with Christ-Centered passion and humility has been successful steadily on clockwork for the past 70 years. The Omanhene of Berekum Traditionl Area, Dasebre Dr. Amankona Dewuo II together with his entourage Omanhemaa of Berekum Nana Akosua Ameyaahene III, and all the sub-chiefs of Berekum Traditionl Council were present to grace the occasion. The Omanhene of Berekum in his speech as the Chairman of the occasion, thanked the management of the hospital for the hard work done to bring the hospital to this far. Dasebre Dr. Amankona Dewuo II, who has worked at the hospital for some time past urged the management and staff to keep on with the quality health care d...

BEREKUM AREA TEACHERS' CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT UNION HOLDS 20TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Berekum Area Teachers Co-operative Credit Union (BATCCU) has held their 20th annual general meeting with their shareholders to present to them the financial standings of the Credit Union. The Board Chairman, Mr Maxwell Antwi-Appiah delivering the Board of Directors Annual Report for the year ending 2018 said, the banking sector has face a lot of challenges calling it industrial epidemic in the country but Berekum Area Teachers Co-operative Credit Union is moving on without any challenges that is being experience by the other financial institutions. He said though, Bank of Ghana is cleansing the financial sector to sanitize the system but this has lead to panic withdrawal from among customers to withdraw their deposit at the various banks which is affecting innocent banks. He therefore urged Bank of Ghana to regularise the system but should be in a manner that will not pose a treat to the ...

          Managemt Team of The Hospital HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL IN BEREKUM IS 70 YEARS OLD The Berekum Holy Family Hospital in the Berekum East Municipal of the Brong Ahafo Region is now 70 years old. The Administrator of the Hospital, Sister Reena V. John has described how  the hospital started in 24th April, 1948 in a very humble beginning and has chalked a great success of becoming a Secondary Health Facility to the status of a Regional Hospital which will be unveiled during  the 70th anniversary celebration on the 18th of December, 2018. She said with the support from donor organizations and individuals, the Hospital is striding in Health Services within it's catchment area in the Brong Ahafo Region. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HOSPITAL The Hospital was established througuh the kindest efforts of the late Paramount Chief of Berekum Traditional Area, Nana Yiadom Boakye II whose foresight and ingenuity made the hospital became a reality. Nana...

Watch a video of Berekum Omanhemaa on a day of her outdoodring after her installation as the Queen Mother of Berekum Traditional Area in October, 2018.                      Nana Akosua Ameyaahene III  Nana Akosua Ameyaahene III, dancing through the principal streets of Berekum on the day of her outdooring as the Queen Mother of Berekum. Videos Compiled by Opamogo Paparichy, Berekum 

BEREKUM WEST DCE EVACUATES 100 YEARS OLD JAMDEDE REFUSE DUMP The District Chief Exercutive (DCE) of Berekum West District of the Brong Ahafo Region, Hon. Isaac Osei has today 3rd December, 2018 cut the sod for the evacuation of the Berekum Jamdede over eighty years old refuse dump which has affected the people for a long time. Speaking to Accra FM reporter Opamago Paparichy, the residents expressed their joy about the evacuation of the refuse dump and thanked the DCE for fulfilling one of his promises made to the people of Jamdede. The Chief of Jamdede, Nana Boakye Adjei also thanked the DCE and the Nana Akufo Addo led government for the good work done. He said, a lot of promises were made by the past leaders of Berekum but none of them was able to live to his promise when  the mandate was given to them, but Hon. Isaac Osei is exceptional and he is on top of the job he is doing as far as  the people in the District are concerned. The DCE, on his part thanked Presiden...

BEREKUM LOCAL COUNCIL OF CHURCHES HOLDS BEREKUM FOR CHRIST PRAYER WALK The Local Council of Churches in the Berekum Municipal of the Brong Ahafo Region has on Saturday, 1st December 2018 organized a prayer walk dubbed "Berekum For Christ Prayer Walk" to pray for the Golden City to be rekindled. The annual Prayer session which was introduced last year to put a stop to a frequent accidents occurrences at Amanfoso off Berekum-Sunyani road. The second edition captioned  "Berekum For Christ prayer walk" attracted most of the Pastors, Traditional rulers and Christians living in the Berekum Municipality. The Chairman of the Local Council of Churches, Rev. Kwaku Twum Berimah expressed that, the time has come for Berekum to be united and come together to fight for a common goal, therefore calling for a prayer walk to pray and seek the face of God. He said  as it happened in the days of Jehoshaphat in the Bible, Berekum though has been rejected for a ver...

Hon Betty Krosbi Mensah Donates 5 Brand New Air Condition To Presbyterian Hospital In Donkokrom The member of parliament for Afram plains North in the Eastern Region has today 1st December 2018 donated 5 brand new air condition to the Presbyterian Hospital at Donkokrom the District capital of Afram plains North. The General Manager of the hospital Mr. Ezekiel Amadu Daribi addressing the gathering was overwhelmed by the warm reception they have received from the member of parliament when they called on to her to help them furnished the hospital’s conference room. Mr. Amadu said, the member of parliament did not hesitate to give in to their demands to support them complet the conference room. He therefore pleaded with the staffs of the hospital to remember the member of parliament in their prayers for her good works towards the development of the constituency and most importantly the hospital. Hon. Betty Krosbi Mensah on her part said, the Afram Plains North constituency is in her...

GERMAN BASED BEREKUM NATIVE DONATES TO HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL. A German based native of Berekum, Mr Kwabena Boakye Owusu as part of his family and partners tradition annually by their accustomed standards has donated hospital items worth of about Ghc50.000.00 to the Berekum Holy Family Hospital. The items includes 19 wheel chairs, physiotherapy equipments, bedsheets, 2 ironing boards, 8 boxes of Pediatric items and many more. Presenting the items, Mr Kwabena Owusu Boakye expressed that it has been part of his life every year to donate to the hospital. He urged his fellow friends and family abroad to always extend their hands to support the Hospital. The Administrator of the Hospital Sister Reena V John, recieving the items thanked Mr Kwabena Owusu Boakye and his partners for their kind gesture at a time the hospital is celebrating it's 70th Anniversary. She also thanked all the hospital benefactors for their contribution towards the hospital's development especially the ...