The Ashanti regional branch of Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives as part of their week-long activities to mark its 10th anniversary incollaboration with KNUST Hospital has organised a free health screening for hundreds of residents and market women at the Tech Ayigya Zongo market in the the oforikrom municipality. …
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Hundreds walk With Dr.Tweneboa Kodua Fokuo to Rekindle the spirit of hope in Amansie west district.
Over 100 of citizens of Manso Abore and Kyenkyenase in Manso Nkwanta constituency joined Dr.Fokuo fo…
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Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Upper Manya Krobo in Eastern Region, Jeff Tetteh Kavianu, has failed to file his nomination forms at both constituency and regional offices after several efforts since Monday. The former MP accused the party executives of deliberately going into hiding as part …
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Mr. Frank Awuah, a member of the Manso Akwasiso District in the Ashanti Bekwai Area of The Church of Pentecost, has donated a 23-seater Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibus and a generator, worth GHS 205,500.00, to the District. The vehicle (GHS 200,000.00) and the generator (GHS 5,500.00) were both handed over to …
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