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LISTOWEL ABOAGYE DACOSTA RECEIVES THE NATIONAL BEST POLITICAL SHOW HOST OF THE YEAR AWARD An ace broadcast journalist Listowel Aboagye Dacosta of Wassaman Fm on Friday 25th of August, 2023 received the award of the Best Political Show Host Of The Year. He also took the Best Radio Presenter award of the year. Listowel Aboagye Dacosta begun his broadcast journalism journey in 2010 at Ahomka FM in Elmina of central region as a sports journalist. Later he joined Eagle FM in Cape Coast but in no time returned to Ahomka FM again to continue as a sports journalist. From 2013 to 2018, he became the Wassa East news reporter for Radio Shama in the western region. Listowel joined the Twifo Praso based radio station as a reporter in 2018 to 2023. Currently, Listowel Aboagye Dacosta is the General Manager of Wassaman Fm in the Wassa East district of western region and also Wassa East and Twifo Atti-morkwa districts News reporter for Peace FM in Accra. The awards ceremony which was organized by the

  Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) On The Venge Of Collapse Due To Four (4) Months Salary Arrears...W/R  GRCL Workers The Western Regional secretary of GRCL, Mr Godwill Ntarmah has emphatically revealed to press at a press conference organized by the leadership at Takoradi that they have not received salaries for the past four months since there are no monies in the bank accounts of the company. Addressing the media men, Mr Ntarmah said it is the expectation of workers that since the company is a state-owned one, we would have thought that some government support from the state, would have been extended to the company as it was the practice in the past, but all that we hear is, the company is a limited liability company and therefore should be able to work and generate enough to fund itself. This assertion, we disagreed. The truth of the matter is that, with the challenges enumerated earlier, it is impossible for the company to generate enough funds to sustain itself and to operate

Murder Cases Happenings In Assin North Affecting Day-To-Day Activities...Assin North Parliamentary Aspirant (NPP) With a solemn heart and grieve, I recount the recent murdering happening in Assin North, it is so sad that this barbaric act is in its crescendo state month after months in the district. The situation now put the hearts of men and women in the palms in the district affecting the day-to-day activities of the people. In the interim, one can number over five murders committed in Assin Bereku and Assin Dansame alone involving our mothers who are over sixty years of age between 2022 and 2023. With the sequence of these events, police reports points to the fact that the victims’ organs are skilfully removed taken away by the perpetuators of these crimes for rituals. In as much as the Security agencies, DISEC, and Nananom are doing their best to put an end to this situation, I would like to make a humbly plea to all of us to take our safety and security

Over 1,000 Wassa East NDC Members Defect To NPP Over poor Performance Of Their Current MP About one thousand (1,000) members of the National Democratic Congress in the Wassa East constituency of western region have overwhelmingly crossed carpet to join the New Patriotic Party. The defectors joyously made their intentions known when the deputy CEO of Coastal Development Authority in charge of western and western north region lawyer Gertrude Mona Effah *(Obaa Noaa)* picked her forms at the NPP office in Daboase to contest in the NPP's upcoming Parliamentary primaries. According to the members, the reasons that necessitated for their decision to join NPP are; the current NDC MP for Wassa East constituency Hon. Isaac Adjei Mensah has been in Parliament for twelve good years but has not lobbied for any development to the constituency. Again, he has also not fulfilled any of the juicy campaign promises he made to the people since 2012 he assumed power as MP. They lamented that, it will b

   Parliamentary Candidate Supports NIA Card Distribution Efforts In a bid to promote effective governance and empower citizens, a parliamentary candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Bosome Freho Constituency, Asare Baffour Yamoah has expressed strong support for the National Identification Authority's (NIA) distribution of identification cards to eligible constituents.   Acknowledging the importance of these cards, Mr. Yamoah aims to encourage increased citizen participation in the electoral process and service delivery. As an advocate for transparency, inclusivity, and the utilization of cutting-edge technology, the parliamentary candidate believes that the NIA cards can significantly enhance governance systems and positively impact the lives of constituent. He is urging eligible citizens to make the most of this opportunity by obtaining their NIA cards. The NIA, with the support of the government, has been spearheading a comprehensive national identification card pr

  Angry Youths Clash With Chief For Allegedly Trying To Sell Cemetery To Private Investor. The youths of Mempeasem in the Assin Fosu Municipality of the Central Region are not taking it lightly with their chief.These youths reportedly had a serious clash with their chief who allegedly tried to sell the cemetery in the area to a private investor. Per the report , the youths of the town were hit with the development when they went to the cemetery to bury someone and upon reaching there, they saw a bulldozer busily clearing parts of the cemetery lands. They confronted the operator of the bulldozer and to their dismay, they were told that Nana Aseku-Brempong, the Caretaker chief, was the one who gave the go-ahead for the cemetery to be cleared. It was also disclosed in the report that the youth made a claim that the Benkumhene of Konsontre had allegedly sold 100 plots of the cemetery land to a Nigerian resident at Assin Kushea. The leader of the youths in the town who spoke with the report

  NDC DELEGATES IN TWIFO ATTI-MORKWA CONSTITUENCY HAVE GIFTED NPP WITH THE VICTORY IN THE 2024 GENERAL ELECTIONS FREE OF CHARGE... Twifo Atti-morkwa constituency NPP chairman celebrates The constituency chairman of the New Patriotic Party in the Twifo Atti-morkwa constituency of central region Mr. Roger Oscar Teteh has expressed his sincere gratitude to the NDC delegates who voted recently to elect the party's parliamentary candidate for the 2024 general elections. According to Chairman Roger, the NDC parliamentary candidate who is also the incumbent MP for the constituency, Hon Theophilus David Vendee virtually has no record to show as far as the development of Twifo Atti-morkwa constituency is concerned with which the NDC party will campaign in 2024. He reiterated that, it is a victory in advance for NPP because they have more to show to the people in the constituency. He Boldly touted that, the DCE of Twifo Atti-morkwa district Hon Robert Agyemang Nyantakyi has used the limited