A philanthropist, Mr Ramus Kwofie, has been installed Sompahene (development chief) of the Wiawso Traditional Council in the Western North Region for his immense contribution to development in the area. Mr Kwofie, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ramus Group of Companies, recently built a 40-bed capacity Accident and Emergency…
Some Traditional rulers in the Western-North Region have commended the efforts of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD),Mr Joseph Boahene Aidoo for his pragmatic leadership to streamline policies in the cocoa industry. According to the Chiefs, the Western-North cocoa Region had benefitted immensely from the…
Mr Alex Quaynor, the Greater Accra Chairman of the Lands Commission, has tasked Traditional Authorities in the Western North Region to establish Customary Land Secretariats within their jurisdiction. That, he noted, would help prevent unnecessary litigations, which sometimes retarded progress and development. Mr Quaynor made the call at the inauguration…
The Paramount Chief of Sefwi-Wiawso traditional council, Katakyie Kwasi Bumankamah II has won the slot to be a Council of State representative of the Western North Region.
Four people have successfully filed their nomination forms to contest for the Council of State member position in the Western North Region at the close of nominations on Thursday.
They are; Mr Prince Evans Escoper Donkor student, Katakyie Kwasi Bumankamah II, Paramount Chief Sefwi-Wiawso Traditional Council, Mr Micheal Aidoo, Western North Regional chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and Mr Christopher Addea, former Member of Parliament for Bibiani Anwhiaso Bekwai constituency.
Confirming the development to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Mr Godwin Tawiah Ocley, Western North Regional Director of the Electoral Commission (EC) said the commission was ready for the task ahead.