Tag Archives: RESIDENTS

5,000 residents living without electricity in rural communities in Lower Manya Krobo

More than 5000 residents living in various rural communities in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipal of the Eastern Region known as the ‘Middle Belt’ have bemoaned the lack of electricity in their communities, saying the situation is adversely impacting their livelihoods and social activities. The communities include yongwasi suisi, Gyekiti, …

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Settlement residents mount roadblock to protest deplorable roads

Aggrieved residents of Agric Settlement, suburb of Canteen in the West Gonja Municipal of the Savannah Region have mounted a road barricade in protest of deplorable road network leading to the community. The residents say there was an urgent need to fix the deplorable road network which has since become …

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Residents of Navrongo want sports stadium, street named after Kofi Adda

Residents of Navrongo have appealed to government to name the Navrongo sports stadium after the late Joseph Kofi Adda to preserve his memory. Even before the clergy started the funeral service morning of Saturday, February 12, 2022, some of the residents who flooded the COS Park, were screaming suggestions of …

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Residents at Kromoase ‘bare teeth’ at Wontumi for abandoning 6-unit classroom project

Pupils of Kromoase D/A Basic School in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region have appealed to the government to complete a six-unit classroom block that has been abandoned for so many years as the resident accused the Ashanti regional NPP chairman Mr Bernard Antwi Bosiako  aka chairman Wontumi who …

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Kpongunor residents reject pre-paid meters

The residents of Kpongunor in the Krobo area, have rejected plans by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to install pre-paid meters in the Yilo and Manya Krobo municipalities. The management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), on Tuesday, began a comprehensive meter reading and pre-installation survey in the …

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Krobo residents jubilate as ECG restores power

The Electricity Company of Ghana, ECG, has restored power to Yilo and Lower Manya Krobo Municipalities in the Eastern region. The power was restored at about 4:25 pm Sunday, December 12, 2021 exactly seven(7) days after the entire area was plunged into darkness. The restoration of power was greeted with …

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Obuasi residents urged to access legal aid services

Residents of Obuasi have been advised to take advantage of the presence of the Legal Aid Commission in the Municipality to seek legal services at no cost to them. This was revealed by the Public Education and Advocacy Specialist at the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, Mrs Esther Poku Adu-Hene at …

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Domeabra residents demonstrate over the sale of cemetery land

Residents of Domeabra in the Ga South Municipality on Thursday, November 25, 2021, staged a protest against the alleged sale of cemetery land. Taking to the streets on Thursday, the protesters including some traditional leaders and youth of the area, accused the Atufutse of the community, Nii Kwabina Akomea of …

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Kpando residents demonstrate over bad roads

Residents in major towns of Kpando in the Volta Region on Friday 12th November 2021 have embarked on a demonstration over the deplorable state of their roads. Hundreds of residents who came out for the demonstration were from Torkor, Dzigbe and Avetikorpe among other surrounding areas in the Kpando Municipality. …

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Residents of Manso Agoroyesum demonstrate over poor roads

Residents of Manso Agoroyesum in the Ashanti Region have embarked on a demonstration over the deplorable nature of roads in the area. The residents complain that the poor nature of the roads in the Amansie South District exposes residents to respiratory diseases. According to them, the district is enriched with …

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