A Senior Lecturer at the Guidance and Counseling Department of the Catholic University of Ghana-Fiapre in the Brong Ahafo Region, Prince Affum has advised graduating students from the country’s universities to create job opportunities for themselves by diversifying into areas that will make them self-employable. He urged graduates to develop entrepreneurial skills and take advantage … Read more
The Brong Ahafo Regional Police Command has ordered a full-scale investigation into circumstances leading to an alleged assault on one Bright Badu, a native of Fiapre in the Sunyani West District, by two Police officers. Bright Badu, a native of Fiapre is reported to have been attacked by two Police Officers who had been dispatched … Read more
Speaker of Parliament, Rev Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye, has directed the appropriate parliamentary committees to carry out an investigation into the Kintampo Waterfalls disaster that recently claimed about nineteen (19) lives and injured others. The committee is expected to report on their investigation to the House by the end of the third week of this month … Read more
Speaker of Parliament Rev Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye has directed the appropriate parliamentary committees to carry out an investigation into the Kintampo Waterfalls disaster that recently claimed a number of lives and injured others. The committee is expected to report on their investigation to the House by the end of the third week after the … Read more
Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumai has called for investigations to continue to ascertain the real cause of the Kintampo Waterfall disaster that claimed 20 lives, while government figures out what to do for the bereaved families. The Vice-President, who was in the Brong Ahafo Region early yesterday to solidarise with the bereaved families, extended the President’s … Read more
By:Eric Bawah “The Dogs Bark But The Caravan Passes” – Houphouet Boigny, late President of Ivory Coast The chiefs of Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region, led by their paramount chief, Nana Aso Nkrawiri are vexations to our spirits. They seem to be habouring madness in their stomachs because all too soon, they had forgotten … Read more
The Brong Ahafo Regional Minister-designate has accused the Krontihene of Sunyani of inciting members of the Sunyani Traditional Council against him. The Sunyani Traditional Council during a press conference called on the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to withdraw the nomination of Lawyer Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh as the regional minister designate. Lawyer Asomah-Cheremeh, the chiefs said … Read more
A group, Patriotic Youth, affiliated to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Sunyani West Constituency of the Brong Ahafo Region, has commended President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo for the appointment of Ignatius Baffour Awuah (MP) as Minister for Employment and Labour Relations Designate. The group conveyed their commendation in a statement signed by … Read more
A group, Patriotic Youth, affiliated to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Sunyani West Constituency of the Brong Ahafo Region, has commended President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo Addo for the appointment of Ignatius Baffour Awuah (MP) as Minister for Employment and Labour Relations Designate. The group conveyed their commendation in a statement signed by … Read more
Monsignor George Kwame Kumi, the Vicar General of the Sunyani Diocese of the Catholic Church, has appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to unite the citizenry for speedy development. “I will like to plead with the President and his administration not to seek revenge against his perceived opponents and detractors as he assumes the … Read more
Two men standing trial at the Sunyani District Court ‘A’ for setting the Fiapre toll booth on fire have been ordered to make their next appearance on January 09. Mark Tetteh and Bismark Baafi have been charged with causing unlawful damage to state property and they both pleaded not guilty. Tetteh, an assembly member, who … Read more
Awudu Ali, an unemployed man, resident at Fiapre, in the Sunyani West District has sued the Inspector General of Police, the Attorney General and two others for wrongful detention. He is seeking an order from a Sunyani High Court to compel the defendants to compensate him in the sum of GH¢1 million for violation of … Read more
The Police Administration believes it has done enough to ensure the post-election disturbances does not escalate. The Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Cephas Arthur, said enough measures had been put in place to avoid any serious incidents. “As elections were being called and results were being declared, the police had … Read more
A known NPP activist and Assemblyman for Dumasua Electoral Area, Mark Tetteh, who was arrested for masterminding the burning of a tollbooth at Fiapre, near Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region, has been granted bail by the court. He is being accused of leading a group of NPP supporters last Friday to burn the tollbooth … Read more
Mark Tetteh who is a known New Patriotic Party sympathiser and Assemblyman for Dumasua Electoral Area is accused of leading a group of NPP supporters last Friday to burn the tollbooth after the party’s presidential candidate was declared winner in the December 7 general elections. The man, believed to be in his 40s, was arrested … Read more
One person was confirmed dead after a taxi he was traveling on collided with a Nissan Caravan mini bus. The accident occurred around 1:30, Friday afternoon at Fiapre, on the Snyani Berekum road. According to Brong Ahafo MTTU boss, Superintendent Asirifi Oppong, the fiat taxi with registration number AS 3464 with three passengers was moving … Read more
The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has nominated Nana Gabby Nsiah Nketiah as vice-presidential nominee to partner flag bearer Ivor Kobina Greenstreet for the 2016 polls. A press release issued by the Director of Communication of the CPP, Issifu Kadiri Abdul Rauf on Thursday September 29 stated: “The party took this decision squarely on the account … Read more
The Convention People’s Party has today nominated Nana Gabby Nsiah Nketiah as the running to our 2016 Presidential Flagbearer Ivor Kobina Greenstreet. Nana Gabby is a retired Diplomat, Traditional Ruler and a businessman. He was born on 1st October 1943 at Fiapre near Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana. He has a strong … Read more