“CENSUS NOT FOR TAXATION” – MCE DEBUNKS

The Municipal Chief Executive for Wenchi Dr Prince Kwakye Afriyie has debunked notion that the 2021 Population and Housing Census is meant for taxation of the citizenry, as being banded around. In a key note address delivered on his behalf, the Municipal Chief Executive explained that government needed evidence-based planning in all facets of decision […]

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NADMO EMBARKS ON CAMPAIGN AGAINST FLOODS

The Wenchi Directorate of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has embarked on public sensitization campaign ahead of the raining season to create awareness on floods. The sensitization exercise hammered on proper disposal of solid waste with emphasis on attitudinal change as NADMO personnel moving from area to area within Wenchi, particularly flood prone areas. […]

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BAC SENSITIZES FARMERS ON BUSINESS REGISTRATION

The Wenchi Business Advisory Center of the Ghana Enterprises Agency (BAC/GEA) has held a sensitization program for farmers in Subinso No 2 in the Wenchi Municipality to sensitize farmers on the farmers the requirements, processes and benefits of acquiring Business registration certificate on formalizing their activities.. The training program organized by the Wenchi Agriculture College […]

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REPORT ON CASSAVA PROCESSING TRAINING

The Wenchi Business Advisory Center in collaboration with the Wenchi Municipal Assembly has organized a training workshop on Cassava/Gari Processing for women at Amponsakrom in the Wenchi Municipality. The training program was organized as part of the Assembly’s contribution to the Local Economic Development (LED) agenda of the Municipality. The Wenchi Municipality is one of […]

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WENCHI MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY HOLDS EXECO MEETING

The Executive Committee (EXECO) of the Wenchi Municipal Assembly held its meeting  yesterday Thursday , 8th October 2020 to discuss the reports of the Five Statutory committees of the Assembly  as well as the draft Annual Action Plan and Budget for the year 2021. In his opening remarks, the Chairman of the Committee  Hon. Dr […]

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FEMALE FARMER WINS OVERALL BEST AWARD

A female farmer Madam Merewaa Grace from Amoakrom has emerged the Overall Municipal Best Farmer for Wenchi in the 36th National Farmers’ Day Celebration. She was given a Motor King, 3 Knapsack Sprayers, Half piece of cloth, 3 pairs of Wellington Boots, 4 cutlasses, 8 Assorted Agro Chemicals, Copies Super, Yara Fertilizer and a Certificate. […]

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WENCHI MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY APPROVES 2021 COMPOSITE BUDGET AND ANNUAL ACTION PLAN

The General Assembly of Wenchi Municipal Assembly has Approved its 2021 Composite Budget and Annual Action Plan. The approval was given after the Municipal Budget Analyst and Development Planning Officer presented the draft documents at a G.A meeting held on 27th October ,2020. The draft Documents was presented to Executive Committee meeting on 8th October,2020 […]

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WENCHI NBSSI/BAC SENSITIZES ENTREPRENEURS ON MASTERCARD PROJECT

Entrepreneurs and start-ups have been sensitized on another newly introduced business and entrepreneurship support initiative called the NBSSI/Mastercard Resilience & Recovery Project. The NBSSI/Mastercard programme is targeted at Micro Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) which were highly hit and disparagingly affected by the novel Coronavirus pandemic, leading to business, employee lay-offs, loss of capital, expenditure […]

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NBSSI/BAC ORGANISES TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR CAPBUSS BENEFICIARIES

The Wenchi Municipal Office of the National Board for Small Scale Industries/Business Advisory Centre (NBSSI/BAC) has organized a training workshop for entrepreneurs, particularly beneficiaries of the government’s COVID-19 Alleviation Programme Business Support Scheme (CAPBUSS). Opening the workshop, the Municipal Head of NBSSI/BAC Evelyn Yangnuu noted that government has not only provided the financial support to […]

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SOCIAL WELFARE DISBURSES DISABILITY FUND; MP, ASSEMBLY PRESENT ITEMS TO BENEFICIARIES

The Wenchi Municipal Department of Social Welfare & Community Development (DSW/CD) has disbursed the Disability Fund to Persons with Disability (PWDs) in the Municipality. In this regard, the Member of Parliament for Wenchi and Minister for Planning in collaboration with the Municipal Assembly have presented livelihood support items to the beneficiaries. The distribution of the […]

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