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 Showcasing Completes And An Ongoing Projects And Programs In  Twifo Atti-Morkwa District From  2017 To Date . Twifo/Atti-Morkwa District is one of the twenty administrative districts in the Central Region of Ghana. It was formerly known as the Twifo-Hemang-Lower Denkyira District with its capital at Twifo Praso. In 2012, government split the Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira District into two districts namely Twifo/Atti-Morkwa District and Hemang Lower Denkyira District (Local Government Act 462 of1992 by Legislative Instrument 2023). The district is zoned in five area councils: Twifo Praso, Mampong, Agona, Wamaso and Nyinase.  There are 28 electoral areas in the district, and the District Assembly has currently 40 Assembly Members with 28 elected members and 12 appointees.The district is bounded on the north by the Upper Denkyira East Municipalat the South by the Hemang Lower Denkyira District, at the West by the Mpohor Wassa East District and at the East by the Assin North Mun

NLA Urges LMCs to Remain Calm; *959# Mobile Game Not Licensed The Public Relations Unit of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) would respectfully like to passionately appeal to members of the Association of Lotto Marketing Companies to remain calm and exercise patience as the Board of Directors take the necessary steps and actions to address the illegal operation of *959# Mobile Game. The Director-General of NLA has made several efforts including writing letters to the National Communications Authority (NCA), Keed Ghana Limited, MTN, Vodafone and AirtelTigo to shut down the short code *959# operating 5/90 lotto illegally but to no avail. Currently, Management of National Lottery Authority (NLA) and the national leadership of Association of Lotto Marketing Companies have set up a Joint Working Committee to deal with the illegal short code of *959# operating 5/90 lotto  by  MTN, Vodafone, AirtelTigo and Keed Ghana Limited. The Joint Working Committee of NLA and Associati

Stripe Off Mahama Of Any Privileges And Benefits He Is Enjoying As A Former President... NPP Commutator . The Eastern Regional Communications Director of the Ruling New Patriotic Party, Mr David Prah has called on the Government to strip off Former President Mahama of any state privileges.  Speaking to the Media in Koforidua, Mr David Prah reiterated on Wednesday, that the former President has not lived up to expectation as a stateman, hence there's no need for him to enjoy the honour and  privileges he is currently enjoying. According to the NPP Communications Guru, the Former President John Mahama after going to opposition based on his incompetence and thievery, has never made a unifying statements and it feels sad for the state to continue spending on him as a  Former Head of State This call was made after the Former President John Mahama had mentioned that "If the electoral commission does not listen to them (NDC) and goes ahead to compile a new Voter Regist

It Will Be Harmful If We Don't Vote Out NDC And NPP.....Dr. Ayariga Vows The founder and leader of the  All People's Congress (APC), Dr Hassan Ayariga has categorically stated that it will be very dangerous and harmful to Vote for either NPP or NDC in 2020 general elections.  Addressing the executive members of the party in the central region in a town hall meeting, Mr Ayariga said the leaderships of both NDC and NPP are very wicked Heartless people hence Ghanaians must be vigilant by avoiding to Vote for any of them but rather vote for APC party led by Dr Hassan Ayariga.  NPP and NDC have ruined the life of Ghanaians and Ghanaians must not accept any gift just to buy your conscience. Prior to this year’s elections, there will be people who will come in the name of these “life-ruining parties. If your husband has maltreated you for many years and just for his visitors he buys you the finest thing you can think of in the world just to win your heart to serve his

Assin Central NPP PC Aspirant vows to industrialize The Constituency A US based businessman, Mr. Eric Baidoo popularly known as Brother has vowed to industrialize the Assin Central Constituency by investing in manufacturing as well as inviting investors into the area to embark on developmental projects to help the good people of Assin Central.  Mr Baidoo, an indigene of Assin Foso is vying for the position of NPP parliamentary candidate to represent Assin Central for the upcoming primaries which currently has Hon. Kennedy Agyapong as the incumbent member of parliament for the area.  According to him, one or the major problems facing Assin Central is the high unemployment and strongly believes setting up small to medium scale manufacturing facilities in the area will utilize the local produce such as oranges, plantain, palm fruits and process them into packaged products for local consumption as well as export internationally will not only create extensive employment but also

Blame Assin Central Communications Officer If NPP Losses In Assin Central Constituency.... Aggrieved NPP Youths .           A Released from Assin Akropong Youth Association . Our attention has been drawn to several lies and provocative words by the Assin central New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communications director to the good citizens of Assin Akropong and Wurakese for expressing their grievances on the bad nature of their abandoned road by the DHM company. After several months of abandoned the said road , the contractor and the communications director has not given a single reason to the Chiefs and the good people of the communities. Indeed Assin Akropong and Assin   Wurakese has been very faithful to the NPP since 1998 till now, but the Assin central Constituency officer, Paul Ato popularly known as Uncle Ato and DHM company have decided to destroy our good relationship built over the years. But we deeply regret how the communications director and his team has been addr

NLA Supports Unionization of Staff The National Lottery Authority (NLA) under Hon. Kofi Osei-Ameyaw has shown massive support and commitment to the unionization of staff of the Authority. The Management on 12th February 2020 received  Guidelines/Rules Governing the Standing Negotiation Committee (SNC) from three separate Unions namely:  1. Union of Industry, Commerce and Finance (UNICOF) 2. Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union (ICU), Ghana  3. Financial Business and Services Employees Union (FBSEU) For the avoidance of doubt, these are three individual Unions currently doing their possible best to unionize Staff of the National Lottery Authority (NLA). Photos attached Separate meetings  were held between Management of NLA and the individual Unions on the 12th, 13th and 14th February 2020. The meetings were held under the chairmanship of Hon. Kofi Osei-Ameyaw, the Director-General of NLA. The Guidelines/Rules of the Standing Negotiation Committee

Sweet fm Celebrates Valentine's Day In a Grand Manner. A Twifo Praso based radio station, sweet fm in collaboration with Ahomka Beverages, producers of popular alcoholic beverage popularly known as 'Bie Gya bitters' has celebrated this year's Valentine's day in a magnified style at its forecourt. Sweet FM 106.5 MHz is one of the most listening to radio station based at Twifo Praso in the Twifo-Atimokwaa district of the central region, using a 1000watt transmitter with an effective coverage area and uninterrupted around the clock broadcast.  Valentine’s Day occurs every February 14 across the United States and in other places around the world, candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. Mizpah Live Band On Stage performing The Legend of St. Valentine (Saint Valentine), who according to some sources is actually two distinct historical characters who were said to have healed a child while impris

You Have The Power To Decide who To Make Your Lives Better...Assin Central Aspiring PC . A United State  (U.S) based business man Mr. Eric Baidoo popularly known as "Brother has picked nomination to Hon. Kennedy Agyapong in the upcoming NPP Parliamentary primaries. Mr. Eric Baidoo is a U.S based business man and an indigene of Assin Fosu has vow to unseat the incumbent Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Honourable Kennedy Agyapong. Mr Baidoo, is the second person to have picked a nomination form to contest in the forthcoming parliamentary primaries in the Assin Central constituency. According to Mr. Eric Baidoo Assin central constituency is lagging behind in terms of development. He categorically stated that, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong, 20 years as MP for the area is enough, and fresh brains needed to steer the affairs of the constituency. Therefore he is fully prepared to help put the people of Assin Central on the right path to achieve success if given the nod. In

Fake Pastor Arrested For Defrauding Two People ¢19,300 Twifo Praso in the Twifo Atti-Morkwa district of the central region District magistrate Court presided over by His Lordship Mark Diboro has sentenced a 30year old self acclaimed man of God prophet George opoku Gyemfi in two years imprisonment for allegedly defrauding two individuals, Mr. Isaac Kwaku Prah from Twifo Praso with ¢8,300.00 and one Mr. Peter Adjei Ahenkain from Twifo Manpong with ¢11,000 totalling ¢19,300.00 George Opoku Gyemfi who claimed to be the head pastor of "true Vin Chapel International" at New Edubease in the Adanse South district of the Ashanti Region has engaged himself in gold digging business, according to the prosecutor, this prophet defrauded these two individuals. He claimed He use to dig gold bars and ancient bottles for people. Hence the two individuals believed him and they agreed to have a business deal with him, that is where he developed the opportunity and he started extorting

APC Releases Final Centers To Pick Nomination Forms And persons In Charge .   All APC party members living in the constituencies within Northern Corridors of Ghana should contact Comrade Yussif Abubakari for their nomination forms:  Comrade’s Yussif Number: 0249440994   All APC party members living in the constituencies within North East region of Ghana should contact Comrade Alfred for their nomination forms:  Comrade’s Alfred’s Number: 0244566823 0208326168  All APC party members living in the constituencies within Savannah  region of Ghana should contact Comrade Abdul Rahim for their nomination forms:  Comrade’s Rahim’s Number: 0592619941  All party members living in Constituencies within the Eastern Corridor can pick theirs  forms from Yendi:  Mion, Yendi, Gushegu, Karaga, Saboba, Chereponi, Zabzugu, Tatale-Sanguli, Bimbilla, Wulensi and Kpandai Constituencies can pick theirs forms from Comrade Rashid Alaru  in Yendi. Comrade Rashid’s Number: 0242379920  Al

Assin Akropong, Wurakese, Borofoyeduru And Akim Akenkansu Set To Demonstrate Over Deplorable Roads Collaboration of Assin Akropong-Wurakese, Borofoyeduru all in the Assin central Constituency of the central region and Akim Akenkansu in the Akim Achiase district of the Eastern Region residents has scheduled to hit the principal Street of the above mentioned communities with a massive but peaceful demonstration over the poor road network in their area on Monday 2nd March 2020. In an invitation received by Odiasempa Kwaku Ahiaku from a group called "Akropong Youth Association", stated that,  they are honored to invite all concerned citizenry to their peaceful demonstration dubbed NO ROAD NO VOTE to call for better roads in their locality. For more details contact. Bismark (Sir Hero) on:  +233246910261 Shadrach on:  +2335405573757. Attached is the full statement. Story filed by Odiasempa Kwaku Ahiaku,  sweet fm, Twifo Praso...C/R

  Be Focus And Firm.... NPP Communicator Charges EC. Ashanti Regional NPP  Communication Team Member Nana Agyei has asked The National Democratic Congress (NDC) to respect the independence of the Electoral Commission and allow it to carry out its constitutional mandate. He called on the EC to be Focus and firm in its decision in relation to the compilation of the new voters register ahead of the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections. Nana Agyei  called on all Ghanaians to also protect the peace of this country by not stampeding the elections management body. The decision by the EC to compile a new electoral role for the polls this year has met opposition from some political parties including the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the All Peoples Congress (APC). The opposers believe that the timing for the exercise is bad given that Ghana has few months to go into the elections. But the EC has said the exercise will start in April, hence has started preparatio

Character Assassination of JDM in the Airbus Corruption Scandal.... Dr. H. Kwame Afaglo Am surprised and disgusted that some learned folks in NPP and in government of Ghana erroneously opted to malign JDM and asking him to resign as the flag bearer of NDC, over the Airbus corruption scandal. Let me ask those learned folks if they ever remember their Jurisprudence 404 with its fundamental underpinning being, _one is innocent until proven guilty_? Why in 2020 should we allow ourselves to repeat the mistakes of travesty of justice that did plague the world some centuries back? The issue of Airbus corruption and Ogyakrom (GH) is before an investigations team, so a little patience would be needed and the actual names of the coded language will become known.  If the main investigators in their legal wisdom opted to use codes instead of names in heir report that should advice us in  Ogyakrom of the hurdle ahead in using names at an unverified end, so not to vilify, malign, sha