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Abena Osei-Asare to sponsor vacation classes in Atiwa East to support basic school pupils
The Member of Parliament for Atiwa East and former Deputy Finance Minister of the Republic of Ghana, Abena Osei-Asare, has pledged to sponsor primary and junior high school vacation classes for pupils in her constituency.
The classes, which target pupils from Primary 1 to JHS 3, will be held in Anyinam, Adasawase, Sekyere, and Abakoase to help keep children engaged during the long school break.
In a facebook, the MP said the initiative is aimed at ensuring that pupils stay academically active and continue learning even while schools are closed.
“I am happy to sponsor these vacation classes to keep our children meaningfully engaged. Education remains one of my top priorities for Atiwa East, and I will continue to invest in the future of our children,” she revealed.
As part of the intervention, Abena Osei-Asare, distributed pens, exercise books, and pencils to support the learning process.
She expressed gratitude to the teachers who volunteered to assist with the classes, describing their dedication as inspiring.
By: Jacob Aggrey
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Chief Imam issues disclaimer on unauthorised petitions
The Office of the National Chief Imam has warned Muslim organizations and individuals against issuing statements and petitions to the Government in his name without permission.
In a statement, the Chief Imam said he had observed that some groups had been circulating petitions, including a recent one on Hajj, using his name without authorization.
He stressed that such actions were unlawful and cautioned those involved to stop or face the law.
The Chief Imam reminded the public that on October 4, 2022, he, together with the National Imams of all Muslim sects, signed a deed and presented it to the Government at the Jubilee House.
The agreement recognised the National Muslim Conference of Ghana as the official body representing Muslims in their dealings with state institutions.
He urged that any petitions meant to be sent to the Government in his name should go through the National Muslim Conference of Ghana with the approval of the Advisory Board of his office.
By: Jacob Aggrey
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Abronye remanded in police custody for one week
The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, popularly known as Abronye DC, has been remanded into prison custody for one week.
He was brought before an Accra Circuit Court on Thursday, September 12, 2025, on charges of offensive conduct conducive to breach of the peace and publication of false news, which are classified as misdemeanours under Ghanaian law.
After hearing the case, the court ordered that he be kept in custody while investigations continue.
He is expected to reappear before the court on Thursday, September 19, 2025.
By: Jacob Aggrey
