The deputy communication director of the biggest opposition party National Democratic Congress NDC in the Abuakwa north of the Eastern Region who has expressed confidence in the country’s preparedness for the coronavirus outbreak has called for lockdown in the Eastern Region

He said, since the president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ordered a two week” cessation of all movement” in he key cities Kasoa, Kumasi, Greater Accra and Tema in a bid to ward off on explosion of cases in the country most of the people moved to the region, the region has so far recorded 2 confirm cases which we the NDC calling for lockdown

“Enforcing the restrictions in sprawling magacity Koforidua has been a mammoth challenge as millions live crammed into overcrowded slums and rely on their daily earning to survive

“We acknowledge the current advice the government has given on social distancing but, in our view,this is not stringent enough there should be a lockdown to prevent the spread of the deadly COVID-19, said Alhaji Abdul Wahab.

Alhaji Abdul Wahab said ” we can make decision to meet moments, this is a moment we need to make tough decision, he said this is the moment where we need some straight talk and we need to tell people the truth, it is time for us to understand that we are caring for the health of the region.

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Story by Mr Awal Adam

As part of measures to prevent the further spread of COVID-19 in the country, markets in Wenchi in the Bono Region has been closed down today 30th March, 2020 for a disinfection exercise.

The exercise will take place in the areas which includes Boadan, Ofuman road, Rompon to Nkyiraa, Akrobi, Old Station, Thursday market and other places with 30 spraying machines.

The disinfection exercise according to the Municipal Chief Executive of Wenchi, Hon. Dr Prince Kwakye Afriyie, will get rid of any looming infections in the Wenchi Municipality.

“No business is going to take place today. Security agancies are going to takeover the markets today, Monday March, 30, 2020 and any body who disobey this rules will face the wrath of the assembly” the MCE said.

For this reason, traders are supposed to lock up their shops today and are not supposed to venture the market on the day for the exercise until the end of the exercise.

Children are advised to stay away from the market areas during the period of fumigation.

STORY BY: PIESIE YAW PREKO [Ewiase FM]

An old Court building which could have serve another purpose in the Wenchi Municipality has been neglected and taking over by mad people as thier home.

Apart from the fact that it has been taking over by the mad people, it has also been refuse and toilet site for some residence in the area.

The place has been scartered by rejected items gathered by the mad people.

Meanwhile the Assembly sacked some people from the building who were keeping the place clean with the aim of using the building, for years now nothing has been done, leaving the place for mad people which is very dangerous for the near by houses as the mad people occationally threatens the lives of them.

Story by: Adom-nana Piesie Yaw Preko {Ewiase FM}

An Assistant Professor Norfolk State University, United States, and the Chief Executive Officer of Ewiase FM, Dr Tina Abrefa-Gyan has done exactly what she want the government to do in Wenchi. “Government must invest in education and welfare to reduce poverty”. Dr said this in an interview with one of the news agencies in the country and was published by the Ghana News Agency on Saturday 5th October, last year.

Dr Tina who is known for her loyalty and unflinching support to the good people of Wenchi and its environment files her nomination to contest NPP primaries, either to get the nod or not has provide the people of Asuofiri a suburb of Wenchi with electricity which has been the desire of the people over years.

Dr Tina doing her part of her advice to the government last year, has build an ICT center for Wenchi and the nearby towns on free tuition which is ready to kick off with trained computer literates.

Story by: Adom-nana Piesie Yaw Preko

The General and National Organizer of Sankofa Ghana Movement (SGM) a Non Governmental Organization (NGO), Nana Afia Nyantakyiwaa popularly known as Obaapa Afia Akosombo has advised Mothers across the Country to pay serious attention to their wards as they do for their mobile phones since motherly love for today’s children is ruining as compare to non mobile phone era.

” Value your wards, spend time with them and stop wasting your time on phones. It’s sad mobile phone has drive mothers attention from their wards, ” She bemoaned.

Obaapa Afia, in an exclusive interview with the Media at Ejisu when Sankofa Executives meet and discuss about the organization and how best every Ghanaian can contribute his/her quota to the nation development noted parents most especially mothers are key figures in Child upbringing and therefore can not be left out in nation building decision making but most of them has throw away motherly affection for mobile phones and has called on them to rescind their decision for the betterment of their families and the Country.

Call: Obaapa Afia Akosombo on 0591703107

Story by: Amansankamafo

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