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SALAAMA's INITIATIVE JOINS TEPA MANHENE FOR CLEAN-UP DRIVE IN TEPA

The streets of Tepa, under the leadership of Dr. Nana Adusei Atwenewa Ampem I, witnessed a remarkable display of unity and environmental consciousness as residents came together for a comprehensive clean-up exercise. Organized in collaboration with SALAAMA'S INITIATIVE, the event aimed not only to tidy up the town but also to instill a culture of cleanliness and communal responsibility among its citizens. The initiative, spearheaded by the President of the Tepa Traditional Council and SALAAMA's INITIATIVE, marked a significant milestone as it coincided with the celebration of 25 years of leadership by Tepaman Hene. It was a testament to the community's commitment to honoring their heritage while actively contributing to the betterment of their surroundings. From the early hours of 6:30 am until 11:00 am, a diverse array of stakeholders converged upon the town, including elders of the Tepa Traditional Council, assembly members, unit committee representatives, traders, Pragia...

INAUGURATION OF THE ANNOR-FELDMAN EARLY EDUCATION CENTER AT DANYAME BASIC SCHOOL

  Denyame, Ahafo-Ano Municipal, Tepa, Ghana – March 19, 2024  We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Annor-Feldman Early Education Center, a beacon of hope and learning for our community’s youngest minds, located on the grounds of Denyame Basic School. This beautiful two-room facility is dedicated to nurturing and empowering children during their crucial formative years. The building replaces an old makeshift structure made with wawa boards that posed a hazard to the children during the rainy season.A Vision Realized The Annor-Feldman Early Education Center stands as a testament to the unwavering commitment of our esteemed donors, Nana Nkosohene of Denyame Louis Feldman and Nkosohemaa Nana Efua Feldman. Through the able help and coordination by Dr. Kwaku Annor who spent his childhood years at Denyame, a vision for quality education will materialize in these classrooms, where children will thrive, learn, and build a strong foundation for their future. A Legacy of...

ELECTION OF PRESIDING MEMBER FOR AHAFO ANO NORTH MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY

The Ahafo Ano North Municipal Assembly exercised its Constitutional right of selecting a Presiding Member (PM) for the newly elected Assembly Members on the 21st of February, 2024 at the Municipal Assembly Hall. As enshrined in the Local Governance Act, 2016 (ACT 936), Section 17(4).  Though the Presiding Member should have been elected on the day of the inauguration, it was required by law that the Secretary of the house, announce the voting to be rescheduled since none of the aspirants had 2/3 of the total valid votes cast. Contestants for the position of the Presiding Member were Hon Yamson Ernest and Hon. Joseph Debrah,but hon Yamson Ernest step down from contesting. The Electoral Commission led by Mrs. Betty Mensah explained to the members that new filings for the position will only be allowed if Hon Debrah couldn't secure 2/3 of the total valid votes cast which is 38 for the second round of election. Unfortunately, after the voting was completed, hon Debrah couldn't attai...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTER SWORN IN AHAFO ANO NORTH CONSTITUENCY NEWLY ELECTED ASSEMBLY MEMBERS

  In a momentous event at the forecourt of the municipal assembly in Tepa, the newly elected Assembly members of Ahafo Ano North Constituency were sworn in by the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hon Dan Botwe. The ceremony marked the beginning of a new chapter for the local governance of the municipality. Hon Dan Botwe,emphasized the importance of collaboration among elected members, government appointees, and the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) to foster development in Ahafo Ano North. He lauded the constituency as one of the best-performing municipalities in the country, urging leaders to capitalize on its potential. Addressing the gathering, Hon Dan Botwe provided insights into the workings of the Local Government Ministry, underlining its role in facilitating grassroots development. The minister's guidance served as a roadmap for the newly sworn-in assembly members, highlighting the need for cohesive efforts to uplift the constituency. Dr Nana Adusei Atwene...

TEPA-KATABO ASSEMBLYMEMBER ORGANIZES CLEANUP EXERCISE TO MARK NEW YEAR DAY

  The Katabo  Electoral Area in the Ahafo Ano north municipality newly elected Assembly member, Mr. Habib Mohammed popularly known as Alhaji Kiti has organised a clean up exercise on New Year Day. The exercise is to keep the environment clean and also advocate for cleanliness among residents to maintain a clean and healthy environment. Mr. Habib Mohammed and the Unit Committee members with the support of the Zongo electoral area Assembly member Mr Issah Mohamed and the community intended to clean and desilte gutters around Tepa ward 1 area, where indiscriminate dumping of waste has choked the gutters with filth and sand. Habib Mohammed who was engaged by Abrantepa kizaro says his major concern was to help improve the sanitary condition in the area. He also urge on his fellow Assembly members and MPs to also do same and  added that the cleaning of the area should be a collective effort and must not be left in the hands of only the government.  He also used the opportu...

MR KWAKU FOSU FRIMPONG HOLDS END OF YEAR DINNER FOR NPP PARTY MEMBERS IN AHAFO ANO NORTH

Mr Kwaku Fosu Frimpong,Npp Parliamentary candidate hopeful for Ahafo Ano north in the Ashanti region, has organised an end of year dinner for his party members.  The event brought together Polling Station Executives, Electoral Area Coordinators, Patrons, Founding Members,Constituency Executives. supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), friends and loved ones.  The euphoria that greeted the function also attracted members of “OUR LADIES OF KFF,” a volunteer group for the Parliamentary candidate hopeful.  The various leaders took turns to address the gathering, calling for unity and development. The highly elated crowd were treated to food and drinks amidst music and other entertainment activities and after the party he gave special package for all delegates Addressing the charged and enthusiastic atmosphere, Mr Kwaku Fosu Frimpong said such occasions were meant to strengthen the grassroots of the party. He thanked the people for the confidence they have in him.  I...

HON. ERIC NANA AGYEMAN PREMPEH DECLARES CANDIDACY FOR AHAFO ANO NORTH CONSTITUENCY IN 2024 PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS"

 In a significant political development, Hon. Eric Nana Agyeman Prempeh, the Director General of NADMO and President of NALAG, has officially thrown his hat into the ring for the 2024 parliamentary elections in the Ahafo Ano North Constituency of the Ashanti region. The seasoned politician filed his nomination forms on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at the newly-constructed constituency office in Tepa. Fondly known as "ƆKUMKƆM" within political circles, Hon. Agyeman Prempeh, in addressing the constituency executives and party supporters after submitting his nomination forms, expressed his deep appreciation for their unwavering support. He took the opportunity to showcase a myriad of projects in education, health, and water infrastructure, underlining his commitment to the overall development of the constituency. Notably, Hon. Agyeman Prempeh highlighted a significant achievement during his tenure as District Chief Executive (DCE) – the introduction of tarred roads from Mankranso ...