In a major move to protect public safety and municipal infrastructure, the Eastern Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has cracked down on the developers of the multi-million-cedi China Mall project in Koforidua. The ongoing construction, situated in the heart of the New Juaben South Municipality, has been ordered to shut down immediately following a public outcry […]
The Founder and Director of the POS Foundation, Jonathan Osei Owusu, has narrated the ordeal of a man who spent six years in Koforidua Prisons despite his case being dismissed by the Mampong Court. According to him, although the accused had been acquitted, he spent time behind bars due to a police officer’s misconduct. Recounting […]
The $1.8 million multi-purpose Youth Resource Centre in Koforidua in the Eastern Region was on Wednesday inuagurated by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. It is the old Koforidua Sports Stadium which has been rehabilitated and converted into the Youth Resource Centre with many other sporting infrastructure added to it. Construction works on the facility started […]
Internationally acclaimed Crisis Management Company, LCB Worldwide Ghana Limited in collaboration with the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), has taken the fumigation of market centres in the country to the Eastern Regional Capital, Koforidua. Thousands of shops in the city, spanning six market centres namely, Central Market, Juaben Serwaa Market, Adweso Market, Zongo Market, […]
The Omanhene of the New Juaben Traditional Area in the Eastern Region, Daasebre Professor Emeritus Oti Boateng, has passed on, aged 83. He died about two weeks ago after a short illness. Multiple sources close to the New Juaben Palace and also the family, which confirmed the incident to the Daily Graphic, said the New […]
A man is in the grips of the Eastern Regional Police Command for allegedly biting the penis of another man who offered to help an 11 year old boy peel his sugarcane. Attah Kwaku, the suspect who is father of the 11 year old boy, could not understand why Eric Kwadwo was standing with his […]
A pastor from Koforidua, Pastor Kennedy Acheampong has cut off his manhood because he believes such self-tragic act will prevent him from being denied an entry to heaven. According to the self-acclaimed man of God, he had weakness in handling his libido hence the weakness was affecting his relationship with his Maker and making him […]
At least six nursing students of the Koforidua Nursing and Midwifery Training College have been sacked. The students were dismissed as a result of poor academic performances, while about 20 others were also repeated. Star News reports that the affected students are mostly students pursuing Registered Midwifery Course. The sacked students are reported to have […]
In her effort to enhance her beauty by fixing artificial eyelashes, it went wrong, the 24-year-old lady only identified as Maame Esi is fast losing her sight. Maame Esi who resides at Adweaso a suburb of Koforidua in the New Juaben Municipality of the Eastern Region with her brother Paa Yaw according to a report […]
Water shortage has hit the Koforidua Prison at Effiduase in the Eastern Region, leaving the inmates unable to bath and wash their clothes regularly. The situation has led to skin irritation and infections among the 800 inmates. The prison was originally built to accommodate 400 inmates. Due to the heat and the overcrowded nature of […]
