EASTERN REGIONAL CO-ORDINATING COUNCIL CONCEPT NOTE Introduction Eastern EXPO 2026 is a premier regional Trade, Tourism and Investment Fair scheduled to take place from 26th September to 3rd October 2026 at Jackson Park, Koforidua. The event is a strategic initiative aimed at showcasing the immense economic potential of the Eastern Region while creating opportunities for […]
Zoomlion Ghana Limited is pushing for improved sanitation nationwide through the creation of new landfill sites and the expansion of existing ones by Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies. ? ?The Managing Director, Mrs. Doris Adjei, made the call on Tuesday, 23rd June, 2026, during a courtesy visit to the Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua […]
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has reiterated that construction works on the Koforidua China Mall will remain suspended until the investors implement the key drainage recommendations. ? ?At a crunch meeting held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, in Koforidua, the minister insisted that all activities at the site must stop until […]
The Akyem Abuakwa Council of Zongo Chiefs has pledged its unflinching support to the government and expressed confidence in its ability to succeed in all its endeavors. ? ?The pledge was made on Thursday, 11th June 2026, when the Council, led by its President, Alhaji Sanusi Mohammed, paid a courtesy call on the Eastern Regional […]
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, on Thursday, 4th June, 2026, commissioned two newly completed classroom blocks worth GH¢1,672,615.93 to improve teaching and learning in the Kwahu South Municipality. The projects were funded through the District Assemblies Common Fund. A GH¢1,125,368 six-unit classroom block with an office, store, and ICT room was […]
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, Muslim worshippers at the Koforidua Central Mosque to celebrate this year’s Eid al-Adha on 27th May 2026, where she called for peace, unity, and compassion while assuring residents of government’s commitment to the reconstruction of the Koforidua Zongo Roads. ? ?The celebration brought together hundreds of […]
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, on Tuesday, 5th May 2026, commissioned 11 District Assemblies Common Fund-funded projects in the Birim Central Municipality aimed at improving access to education, healthcare, and clean water in beneficiary communities. ? ?The projects include a 3-unit classroom block at Frimpong Manso JHS, an L-shaped KG block […]
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, on Saturday, April 18th, 2026, launched the Eastern Flowers Initiative, a regional effort aimed at transforming the outlook of communities and improving environmental cleanliness across the Eastern Region. The initiative, launched in Koforidua, focuses on flower planting, landscaping, street painting, murals, and general environmental sanitation to […]
Ghana is a signatory to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and under Goal 5.3, the country has committed to eliminating all harmful practices, including child marriage, by 2030. This commitment reflects our national obligation to safeguard the rights, dignity, and developmental prospects of every child. While the Eastern Region has recorded measurable progress in addressing […]
The Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, paid a working visit to Blue Skies Company Limited at Nsawam-Doboro on Thursday, 12th February 2026. The visit aimed to strengthen government–private sector collaboration and gain insight into the company’s operations, which play a significant role in job creation, agro-processing, and value addition in the region. […]