TVET is a significant driver in achieving SDGs By thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 21, GNA – Ing. Dr. Kwame Agyeman Boakye, the Chairman of the Governing Council, Sunyani Technical University (STU) said Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is a vital part of human resource development and a critical tool for socio-economic development. AccordingContinue Reading
250 children trained on adolescent healthBy thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 20, 2023 A non governmental organization (NGO), Apex Community Aid (ACAiD) together with Compassion International has trained more than 250 children below the ages of 15 on adolescent health. The NGOs are into building the capacity of communities to promote their totalContinue Reading
HIV prevalence and infections rate in Bono Region is alarming – Minister By thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 13, 2023 Madam Justina Owusu-Banahene, the Bono Regional Minister has advised Junior and Senior High School students to eschew sexual promiscuity and other behaviors likely to endanger their lives. She urged the general public to desistContinue Reading
Eschew behaviors like LGBTQI+ – Minister to students By thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 13, 2023Madam Justina Owusu-Banahene, the Bono Regional Minister has advised Junior and Senior High School students to desist from behaviors likely to endanger their lives. She worried recent statistics and projections indicates that the Bono region has 2.64 per centContinue Reading
Secondary, Basic Schools Provides Possible Solutions To Sanitation Problems By thefourlens.com March 11, 2023 Some Junior and Senior High Schools in Bono region have develop interest and demonstrated high level skills possible to solve sanitation problems in Ghana and Africa. They used plastic waste materials such as bottles and sachet waterContinue Reading
Tailor/Seamstress apprentices laments over high cost of learning materials. By thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 9, 2023 A section of tailor/seamstress apprentices in Sunyani are lamenting that the cost of learning materials is unbearable to them in recent times. They told thefourlens.com in an interview on Wednesday and pleaded with government and forContinue Reading
Pack Death Trap School Buses By thefourlens.com March 06, 2023 Mr. Edward Opoku Antwi, the Bono, Bono East and Ahafo regions Manager, Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Education Unit has called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) to ensure all ‘death trap’ school buses are packed to prevent any tragedy that mightContinue Reading
Oboa-Aman Boa-Amponsem II to take STC to Court By thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 05, 2023 Oboa-Aman Bofotia Boa-Amponsem II, the Sunyani Krontihene (on suspension) has threatened Court actions against the Sunyani Traditional Council (STC). According to him, he remains the substantive Kontirehene of Sunyani, therefore the STC’s request, acceptance and introduction ofContinue Reading
Strong Institutional Collaboration Needed To Achieve SDG 11. By thefourlens.com Odumase, February 25, 2023 There is a critical need for a strong collaboration between Physical Planners and Surveyors to facilitate achievement of goal 11 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Ms Gifty Nyarko, the Director in charge of PhysicalContinue Reading
FDA Raise Alarm On Suspected Falsified Antimalarial Drug On Ghanaian Market By thefourlens.com Sunyani February 22, 2023 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it has suspected falsified antimalarial drug on the Ghanaian market. “The FDA as part of its market surveillance activities wishes to bring to the attention ofContinue Reading
SYDA Preparing Second Batch Trainees For NVTI Examination. By thefourlens.com Sunyani, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 The Sunyani Youth Development Association (SYDA) is preparing its second batch trainees for the National Vocational Training Institute (NVTI) grade (1) examination in March this year. They are seven (7) candidates, a male from theContinue Reading
117 Eye Problems To Undergo Surgeries By thefourlens.com Kwatire, Odumase (Bono region), February 18, 2023. One Hundred and Seventeen (117) people with eye conditions have been booked for surgeries to get their eye-sights restored. They were booked out of 630 persons screened in the 2023 Suncity Medical Outreach Exercise at theContinue Reading
By thefourlens.com Kwatire, Odumase (Bono region), February 14, 2023 A total of 630 persons with various visual problems have been screened for their sight restoration in the 2023 Suncity Medical Outreach Exercise. The eye screening exercise was from Monday, 6 to Friday, 10 February at the Kwatire Polyclinic in theContinue Reading
Sunyani Authorities Vowed to Restore Law and Order By thefourlens.com Sunyani, Sunday, February 12, 2023 The Sunyani Traditional Council (STC) together with the Municipal Assembly have vowed to restore law and order in the city. “We are going to see a new Sunyani”, Nana Akosua Dua Asor Sika Brayie II,Continue Reading
City Planning – shared responsibility proof – GIP By thefourlens.com Sunyani, February 08, 2023 The Sunyani Zone of the Ghana Institute of Planners (GIP) has called for collective actions and activities to protect wetlands and the entire environment. “City planning is a shared responsibility, let all get involve in activities toContinue Reading
Sunyani MCE, Swiss Embassy, Alternative Livelihoods Improvement Project By thefourlens.com Atronie (Bono region), February 04, 2023 The Sunyani Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Mr. John Ansu Kumi has commended the Embassy of Switzerland in Ghana for its socioeconomically empowerment support for women farmers in smaller communities in Sunyani. Mr. Kumi, on Thursday, onContinue Reading
Practical-base learning in and out of school – G2 Foundation By thefourlens.com Odumase (Bono region), Friday, February 03, 2023 There is critical need for Ghana to prioritize a practical-base learning both in and out of school, Ms Gifty Nyarko, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of G2 Foundation has stated. She notedContinue Reading
Women Farmers Gets Alternative Livelihoods Improvement Support By thefourlens.com Daadom, Thursday, January 12, 2023 Forty-Five (45) women at Daadom, a farming community in the Sunyani Municipality are undergoing Eight-days capacity building and skills training for their livelihoods improvement. The Switzerland Embassy in Ghana is supporting the women farmers in smallerContinue Reading
HIV Cases in Bono Region Chapter 6 (Modes Of Transmission) Sexual Relationships Contributes 80% HIV Transmission By thefourlens.com January 05, 2023 The Ghana AIDS Commission has revealed that sexual relationship contributes 80 per cent of HIV transmission. This is according to the Commission’s 2020 HIV data report gathered in 2021, andContinue Reading
Reduce Prices of medicine – Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana By thefourlens.com December 22, 2022 The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has appealed to its members to reduce prices of medicines after a gradual appreciation of the Ghana cedi against the major trading currencies. “The PSGH has taken note of high prices ofContinue Reading
HIV Cases In Bono Region CHAPTER 4 Gays have 18% HIV Prevalence – Ghana AIDS Commission By thefourlens.com December 21, 2022 HIV prevalence among gays’ thus men who have sex with men (MSM) is 18 per cent, the Ghana AIDS Commission has revealed. Mr. Ahmed Ibrahim Bambilla, the Bono, Bono EastContinue Reading
NIA Honours Mr. Ransford Antwi, a philanthropist By thefourlens.com Wednesday, December 21, 2022 The Sunyani West Municipal Office of the National Identification Authority (NIA) has honored Mr. Ransford Antwi, the CEO of a Sunyani-based Suncity Radio for continues and selfless contribution to towards holistic national development. Mr. Antwi is aContinue Reading
Transport Fares Reduced by 15.3% By thefourlens.com December 17, 2022 The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of TUC has announced reduction in transportation fares by 15.3%. A Press Release sighted by thefourlens.com stated the new fares would take effect from Monday, December 19th 2022.The release was signed by Mr. Godfred Abulbire, the General Secretary,Continue Reading
Over 22,000 people are living with HIV in Bono Region – Ghana AIDS CommissionBy thefourlens.com Friday, December 02, 2022 The Bono region is leading in the country with over 22,000 people living with HIV in the region, the Ghana AIDS Commission has revealed. The Commission worried the figure represents 2.61 perContinue Reading
PWDs In Ahafo Region Welcomed New Edition Of Guidelines For Their Common Fund Disbursement/ Management By thefourlens.com Goaso, Nov. 29, 2022 Persons living with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Ahafo region have welcomed the new guidelines documents for the management and disbursements of the District Assembly Common Fund for the disables. TheyContinue Reading
Sunyani Regional Library, Now Public Toilet Facility / Lunatics Home By thefourlens.com Sunyani, November 23, 2022 The abandoned Sunyani Regional Library is on the verge of no more serving its intended educational and research purposes. The edifice which is about 50 per cent completed, but unfortunately been neglected is under usedContinue Reading
“Oboa-Aman Bofotia Boa- Amponsem II is still Kontrihene of Sunyani” By thefourlens.com Sunyani, Tuesday, November 22, 2022 Oboa-Aman Bofotia Boa- Amponsem II, the alleged suspended Krontihene of Sunyani Traditional Area has stated he “is and remains the Krontihene of Sunyani”.“Sunyani Krontihene is called Oboa-Aman Bofotia Boa-Amponsem II”, he emphasized, adding that,Continue Reading
NCCE Sensitized Apprentices On Core Values Of Ghanaian Citizens By thefourlens.com Sunyani, November 18, 2022 The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) on Thursday implored skills training apprentices to cooperate with the security agencies to protect lives and properties of the citizenry. The Commission Sensitized trainees and masters of the SunyaniContinue Reading
Recruit from the GRCS to sustain volunteerism spirit – Organizer By thefourlens.com Berekum, November 16, 2022 A District Organizer of the Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) has expressed much worry about the situation of recruiting management and staff from outside population than within the large cohort of it volunteers with theContinue Reading
Evidence of Land Title Does Not Imply Development and Planning Permits – Physical Development Planner By thefourlens.com Odumase, November 16, 2022Ms Gifty Nyarko, the Physical Planning Director at the Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono region has stated that “evidence of Land Titles (Lease, title deed, Statutory Declaration, Indentures and Allocation Notes)Continue Reading
