A training workshop on business development and entrepreneurship has been held for start-ups and entrepreneurs in Wenchi and its environs as part of government’s initiative to strengthen the private sector and enhance economic standards of the people. The day workshop held on Monday 22nd June, 2020, was aimed at impacting knowledge and equipping entrepreneurs and… Continue reading START-UPs, ENTREPRENEURS IN WENCHI TRAINED UNDER NEIP GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE
Author: Stan Kpodo
GROUNDED INFORMATION VAN REVIVED
Four years grounded Cinema Van of the Information Services Department (ISD) for Wenchi has been revived and brought back into operations. The engine of the van in question broke down since 2016 and was parked unattended to, despite all efforts. Low and behold, the seemingly abandoned Cinema Van has finally been saved and put back… Continue reading GROUNDED INFORMATION VAN REVIVED
INNER CITY DEVELOPMENT; WENCHI TOWN ROADS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
The construction and tarring project of Wenchi town roads is progressing speedily. As part of the numerous compact programmes, the project aims at giving the Wenchi Township a face-lift to befit the Municipal status as a capital city. The project would help create access routes to various suburbs of the capital city and make all… Continue reading INNER CITY DEVELOPMENT; WENCHI TOWN ROADS UNDER CONSTRUCTION
WENCHI ASSEMBLY ENFORCES NOSE/FACE MASKS WEARING DIRECTIVE
The Wenchi Municipal Assembly has aggressively kicked start the enforcement of directive on wearing nose/face masks in the Municipality to contain and prevent the spread of the novel Coronavirus. This came to light during a meeting between the Municipal Chief Executive Dr. Prince Kwakye Afriyie and the general staff of corporate organizations of the Assembly,… Continue reading WENCHI ASSEMBLY ENFORCES NOSE/FACE MASKS WEARING DIRECTIVE
PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES RECEIVE GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO FIGHT COVID-19
More government support pours in to fight the novel Corona virus as Private Health Facilities in Wenchi have received Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs) from the Municipal Assembly, as a further boost to their efforts to curb the menace. The facilities that have received the support include Emil Memorial Hospital, Nyaase Maternity Home, Jitrock Hospital, etc.… Continue reading PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES RECEIVE GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO FIGHT COVID-19
NIA/GHANA CARDS READY FOR DISTRIBUTION IN WENCHI MUNICIPALITY
The National Identification Authority (NIA) will begin a mass cards distribution exercise in the Wenchi Municipality to citizens who registered during the last mass registration exercise. The nationwide exercise is to offer opportunity to citizens of the country who registered but for one reason or the other could not get the instant card at the… Continue reading NIA/GHANA CARDS READY FOR DISTRIBUTION IN WENCHI MUNICIPALITY
MCE, MP INSPECTS COMPLETED SCHOOL PROJECT
The Member of Parliament for Wenchi Professor George Gyan-Baffour and the Municipal Chief Executive ,Dr. Prince .K. Afriyie has inspected completed school projects for Model Cluster of Schools in Wenchi. The yet-to-be commissioned ultra modern kindergarten classroom blocks with auxiliary facilities was constructed to replace the many decades old dilapidated block which was a death… Continue reading MCE, MP INSPECTS COMPLETED SCHOOL PROJECT
MCE CUTS SOD FOR FIRST LADY CHILDREN’S LIBRARY
A sod cutting ceremony has been held for the construction of Children’s Library in Wenchi initiated by the First Lady of the Republic Her Excellency Rebecca Akufo-Addo. The ultra-modern Library would have modern books of current educational curricular, an ICT Lab for research, Parking lodge, and other facilities that would enhance teaching and learning. In… Continue reading MCE CUTS SOD FOR FIRST LADY CHILDREN’S LIBRARY
GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP DECENTRALISED
In line with the strategic vision and efforts to capture the most qualified persons and larger population of indigenes to benefit from the Government Scholarship Scheme, the government has decentralized the Scheme. The retargeting under the new arrangement would fast track the process and easy access to the Scholarship support and avoid unnecessary competition to… Continue reading GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP DECENTRALISED
WENCHI SPORTS STADIUM PROJECT IN STEADY PROGRESS
Construction work on Wenchi Sports Stadium is speedily ongoing. The CAF Standard Soccer Field replaces the Town Park to propel sporting activities in the Municipality. The project is being undertaking by Green Grass Technology Ghana Ltd, a company well vest and credited for the development of sports infrastructure. As part of Phase one of the… Continue reading WENCHI SPORTS STADIUM PROJECT IN STEADY PROGRESS