Period Poverty / Stigmatization Affecting Academic Excellence By thefourlens.com Nsuatre, Monday, May 29, 2023 There is the need for collective and committed effort towards ending menstruation stigmatization, Mrs. Harriet Osei-Amoah Owusu, a philanthropist and a native of the Bono region has called. She stated as it is normal and accepted for aContinue Reading

1600 candidates took the March 2023 NVTI exams By thefourlens.com Sunyani, April 19, 2023 A total of 1600 candidates from Bono, Bono East and Ahafo regions sat for the March 2023 National Vocational Training Institute (NVTI) Ghana TVET Service Testing Division. Mr. Kingsley Sarpong, the NVTI coordinator in charge of theContinue Reading

Thefourlens.com  Abesim, April 13, 2023 The former Ghana Black Stars’ captain, Stephen Tornado Appiah has urged young footballers to at all times demonstrate high level commitment and self discipline in their football journey. Commitment to work hard, couple with self discipline is a key pillar behind every successful life, advisedContinue Reading

By thefourlens.com  Nkonsia (Wenchi), April 12, 2023 Make it a necessity to ensure all laid down processes of the state in determining the efficacy of herbal products are through to enhance confidence in the herbal industry. Mr. Amadu Ibrahim, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IBNADJT enterprise, a registered herbalContinue Reading

Invest in the herbal industry to bolster strength of the economy – IBNADJT CEO By thefourlens.com Nkonsia (Wenchi), April 12, 2023 The Herbal industry has high potential to save Ghana’s economy and particularly earn the nation huge foreign exchange if given the needed support and boost by the government, Mr. AmaduContinue Reading

Catholic University of Ghana signed MoU with HITA to improve health care systems in Bono Region By thefourlens.com Fiapre, near Sunyani, April 02, 2023 The Catholic University of Ghana, at Fiapre near Sunyani and “Health Care Information Technology for Africa (HITA)”, a non profit organization based in Germany have signed a MemorandumContinue Reading

Domestic and Gender-based Violence are punishable offenses – DoVVSU By thefourlens.com  Sunyani, April 01, 2023 Domestic and Gender-based Violence are punishable by (Act 732) of the Domestic Violence Act, Act 2007, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Beatrice Korsah in charge of  the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DoVVSU) of the Ghana Police ServiceContinue Reading

Child marriage violates fundamental rights of girls – Gender Ministry By thefourlens.com Sunyani, April 01, 2023 The Gender Department under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has cautioned that child marriage violates the fundamental rights of girls and exposed them to high death risks. When a girl is marriedContinue Reading

Palm wine tapper cautioned colleges against bush fire By thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 30, 2023 Mr. Victor Akoligya, a palm wine tapper and Akpeteshi (local hard liquor) manufacturer has cautioned his colleague tappers to ensure their activities and business does not cause bush fire. The tapper made the caution statement when speaking to thefourlens.com during a visitContinue Reading

Former High Commissioner to Nigeria prioritises Skills training & TVET for economic transformation By thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 30, 2023 A former Ambassador to Libya in the John Agyekum Kufuor’s Administration, H.E George Kumi is advocating for national priority for handicraft skills training as well as Technical and Vocational Education and TrainingContinue Reading

No Teacher Syndrome Hits Daadom Basic School, Pupils and Students Stranded By thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 29, 2023 Pupils of Daadom Basic School are stranded and in a state of shock and no hope to decide their fate in school, as there is no teacher to take them through academic works. TheContinue Reading

AFRICA STREET MBA training workshop for young entrepreneurs in Sunyani By thefourlens.com Sunyani, March 20,2023 – An entrepreneural skills development Services organization, AFRICA STREET MBA over the weekend held a capacity building workshop for young people with entrepreneural interest in Sunyani. The training program seeks to impact the youthful group,Continue Reading

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

Take key decision-making positions. By thefourlens.com March 15, 2023 Women and girls have been encouraged to always endeavor to take key decision-making positions in society to help promote equal representation of women and men in decision-making. Mrs Safura Mohammed Suraj, a Chartered Professional Administrator and Management Consultant gave the encouragementContinue 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

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

Suncity Medical Outreach Exercise: Over 350 Screened By thefourlens.com Thursday, February 9, 2023 More than 350 patients with various eye problems have been screened and given medication at the Kwatire PolyClinic in the Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono region. It is day three of the five-days ongoing free screening andContinue 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

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