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Over 700 residents of Tlawa; a deprived rural community in Lower Manya Krobo in the Eastern Region, have safe drinking water for the first time after several decades of depending on worm-infested and dehumanizing sources of drinking water. The water facility, a modernised hand pump well, was constructed by Kloma Hengme; the Krobo Advocacy & Heritage association, under their pro-poor socialist intervention initiative ”The Kloma Hengme Clean Water Initiative (KH-CWI). It is estimated that the water facility will serve over 700 inhabitants of the Tlawa community. COMMENDATION At a mini durbar on Sunday July 22, 2018, to hand over the facility to the rural community, the MCE for Lower Manya Krobo; Hon Simon Kweku Tetteh, who delivered the key note address, had commended the association for coming to the aid of the deprived rural community. He said since the formation of Kloma Hengme, the association has been unique in the way it carries out its developmental activities. Explaining...

A 35-year-old lady identified as Kate Otu burnt to death in an early morning fire at Oghara Delta State. The incident occurred this Tuesday morning, May 1. The deceased said to be a black market vendor, reportedly left a candle close to a gallon of fuel. According to reports, the fire was so severe that nothing could be saved from the entire building. Fire fighters were said to have arrived very late after the damage has been done.