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By Edwin Kobina Amoquandoh  Thursday, May 15, 2025, will go down as a remarkable day in the Akuapem North Municipality, as Hon. John Evans Kumordzi was officially confirmed as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE). The confirmation took place at the Municipal Assembly Hall in Akropong amidst intense political activity and public interest. The proceedings began at exactly 1:00 PM, with 48 assembly members comprising 32 elected and 16 government appointees present to cast their votes. As required by the Local Government Act, the nominee needed to secure at least two-thirds majority, translating to 32 votes, for confirmation. The initial round of voting stirred tension within the hall after the counting agents mistakenly announced the results, sparking murmurs and visible unease among attendees. The first round tallied 30 votes in favor of Hon. Kumordzi and 18 against — falling short of the required threshold. Following consultations, a recount was called, and this time, Hon....

By Edwin Kobina Amoquandoh  On Monday, 7th April 2025, the Eastern Regional Executives of the Young Cadres undertook a highly strategic and purpose-driven engagement with two key figures in the region’s governance architecture. The day began with a formal meeting with the Honourable Eastern Regional Minister, Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey , followed by an equally productive interaction with Mr. Haruna Mohammed Ayuba , the newly appointed Eastern Regional Director of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC). The first meeting, hosted at the Regional Coordinating Council, was not only cordial but rich in dialogue, ideas, and shared commitment to development. The Young Cadres, represented by a team of proactive regional executives, sought to deepen institutional relations with the regional authority and align efforts towards youth empowerment, social intervention, and community-focused development. The team was led by Nana Koree , the Eastern Regional Coordinator, with support fro...

By Edwin Kobina Amoquandoh  The United Cadres Front (UCF) of the Akropong Constituency successfully organized the maiden edition of the ‘Young Cadres’ Seminar’ under the theme “Seeds of Change: Agribusiness as a Viable Career Path for Youth” . The event, held on Saturday, 15th February 2025, at exactly 9:00 am, attracted a distinguished lineup of dignitaries and thought leaders who provided insightful perspectives on agribusiness opportunities for the youth. The seminar saw the participation of notable figures including Comrade Richard Yeboah , UCF Akuapem North Chairman,  Nana Koree , the Young Cadres Coordinator of the Eastern Region,  Margaret Ansah,  Former Parliamentary Candidate of Akropong Constituency,  Roland Nyarko , Former Eastern Regional ECG Engineer,  Alex Cassidy Patron for Young Cadres,  Charles Annan , Former Constituency Secretary for Dome,  Felix Nketia from the Ministry of Agriculture,  Ing. Isaac Amartey,  Hon....

By Edwin Kobina Amoquandoh  Florence Abiba Mahama , the sister of H.E. John Dramani Mahama , made a significant stop at Korkormu in the Akuapem North Constituency as part of her ongoing efforts to strengthen the grassroots foundation of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). This visit was a follow-up to her previous engagement in the area, where she had donated party paraphernalia, including scarves, T-shirts, and caps, to energize party loyalists and rally support for her brother ahead of the December 7th elections. The purpose of this recent visit was twofold: to assess the readiness of the community to vote massively for the NDC and to educate them on proper voting procedures to minimize spoiled ballots. During her interaction, Florence emphasized the importance of vigilance and precision on election day, encouraging residents to vote correctly to ensure their voices count. In a gesture that further solidified her connection with the community, Florence donated additional T...

By Edwin Kobina Amoquandoh  Sunday, 17th November 2024, marked a significant milestone for the Akuapem North Constituency as the NDC concluded Day 7 of Phase 3 of their Micro-Community Engagement/Retail Campaign. Under the dynamic leadership of John Evans Kumordzi , the NDC’s dedicated Parliamentary Candidate, and the formidable presidential presence of John Dramani Mahama , the team advanced with a steadfast mission: to unify, inspire, and mobilize support across Akuapem North’s diverse communities. The day’s activities commenced at the historic Akropong Court House , where Kumordzi and a formidable lineup of party stalwarts were met with enthusiasm by the local residents. The atmosphere was electric with anticipation and hope, as Kumordzi’s articulate vision for development and inclusive leadership resonated with those gathered. He spoke passionately about policies tailored to uplift the constituency, focusing on job creation, infrastructure development, and social programs that ...

By Edwin Kobina Amoquandoh  On the morning of Saturday, 16th November 2024 , at exactly 8:00 am, Mampong’s OPK’s joint became the focal point of a significant political activity, as the Mampong Abotekyi Zonal executives spearheaded an impactful street campaign. The initiative, aimed at reinforcing community engagement and consolidating support for the NDC’s agenda, drew notable participation from party leaders and community members alike. Under the coordination of Mr. Fred Kwame Addo  the Mampong Abotekyi Zonal Organiser under the supervision of the Deputy Women's Organiser, Praise Ababio Fiati , the event commenced with a clear sense of purpose. His leadership set a resolute tone, ensuring that the campaign not only reached its logistical goals but also inspired a sense of unity among participants. Joining them was Ajara Mohammed , the Mampong Abotekyi Women’s Organiser, whose presence added vigor to the campaign. Her active involvement highlighted the NDC’s commitment to...