The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has launched the 60th Anniversary Edition of the SSNIT Mobile Service Week in Koforidua. This flagship outreach initiative is designed to bring its services directly to the doorsteps of its cherished members and the public. This year’s event is being held at 59 locations nationwide, complementing the […]
The Eastern Regional Co-ordinating Council (ERCC) has honoured six of its retired employees at the Maiden Edition of the Retirees Appreciation Day and Employee of the Quarter Award ceremony, held on Tuesday, 28th October 2025. The retirees, made up of three Senior and three Junior staff, served the ERCC and the Local Government Service with […]
A regional stakeholders’ engagement on the formulation of Ghana’s National Ethics and Anti-Corruption Action Plan (NEACAP) for 2026–2030 has been held in Koforidua in the Eastern Region. The forum aimed to gather input from various sectors across the region to develop a new anti-corruption strategy, underscoring a shared resolve to tackle the detrimental effects of […]
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has commissioned the Eastern Regional Office of the National Signals Bureau (NSB) in Koforidua. The office will serve as a key resource for the Regional Security Council, providing data-driven insights for informed decision-making and effective peace and security maintenance. The Minister, who is also responsible for National Security, […]
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, joined the chiefs and people of Akuapem to celebrate this year’s Odwira Festival at Akropong. Odwira signifies spiritual cleansing, purification, and the renewal of covenants. The festival brought together citizens from home and abroad, as well as loved ones from all walks of life, for a […]
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has emphasized the importance of adhering to public financial management regulations as the region prepares for the 2026–2029 Composite Budget. Speaking at the Regional Composite Budget Hearing in Koforidua on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, she reminded the Municipal and District Assemblies (MDAs) to comply with relevant […]
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, on Tuesday, 14th October 2025, announced that the government has put in place new measures to simplify the shipping and clearing of medical equipment and supplies in the country. According to him, the shipment of these items had long posed challenges for charitable organizations, saying the ministry is […]
The 29th Biennial Delegates Conference of the Connexionally Union of Singing Bands of the Methodist Church Ghana is currently underway at the SDA College of Education, Koforidua, in the Eastern Region, under the theme: “Discipleship – Growing into Christian Maturity.” The conference, which is being held from 1st to 5th October 2025, is not just […]
On Sunday, 28th September 2025, the Koforidua Area of the Apostolic Church – Ghana celebrated its 90th Anniversary at the Jackson Park in Koforidua, under the theme “The God Who Answers by Fire” (1 Kings 18:24). The celebration reflected on 90 years of faith, service, and impact, while looking forward to continued growth and stronger […]
The Eastern Regional Peace Council, on Thursday, 25th September 2025, marked this year’s International Peace Day in Koforidua on the theme “Act Now for a Peaceful World: Addressing Youth Substance Abuse as a Pathway to Violence Prevention.” The Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, underscored the importance of peace as the foundation for development, […]