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The minister for Special Development Initiative and a member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East constituency, Hon Mavis Hawa Koomson joined by the deputy CEO of the Coastal Development Authority and the Chief Executive Officer of the Awutu Senya East Municipal Assembly, Mr Emmanuel Affram Anim and Hon. Michael Essuman Mensah respectively on Monday breaks ground for the construction of over 4000 capacity durbar grounds for the chief’s and people of the Odupong Ofaakor traditional area. The pomp and pageantry ground breaking ceremony which saw Chiefs and elders from the various towns joined traditional forces to render their support and graced the occasion. The Chiefs who expressed their gratitude and appreciation thanked the minister, the MCE and the deputy CEO Of the Coastal Development Authority for such a bold approach for bringing an overwhelming development in the area. The Chiefs also expressed their unflinching support for the construction of the much needed durbar ground whic...

KWAHU AFRAM PLAINS CATTLE FARMERS ASSOCIATION MEETS PRESS ON INDISCRIMINATE SHOOTINGS AND KILLING OF THEIR CATTLE. The Cattle Farmers Association in the Kwahu Republic of the Eastern Region have organized a press conference in respect of the recent shooting and killing of their cattle by the soldiers in the country. The meeting was held at Ekye Amamfrom in the Khawu Afram Plains South on Thursday. The spokes person and the organizer for the association, Mr. Adika Kwame briefing the press made it clear that cattle owners were made to register their cows about four months ago, intended to find solutions to this long term problem but here lies the case, instead of government bringing soldiers to sack the Fulani herdsmen,and continue with the agenda of registering the cattle, they are rather sacking, killing and damaging the properties of Ghanaian citizens thereby denying them of their rights to rear animals as well. “Animal rearing contribute a major role in farming activities in our co...