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Hon. Dominic Napare Empowers Local Beauticians and Fashion Designers Through 5-Day Intensive Training Program in Sene East Constituency. 18/10/2025.

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In a bold step toward community empowerment and local economic development, Hon. Dominic Napare , Member of Parliament, has successfully organized a five-day capacity-building training for beauticians and fashion designers within his constituency. The initiative, which aims to strengthen local skills and reduce dependence on external services, marks a significant milestone in promoting self-reliance and job creation among the youth. For years, residents have often traveled to major cities like Accra, Kumasi, and Tamale to access professional beauty and fashion services. However, research conducted within the community revealed that fashion designers and beauticians are key drivers of local and global economic growth , playing a vital role in innovation and entrepreneurship. Recognizing this, Hon. Napare took proactive measures to bring professional trainers from top institutions in Accra to deliver hands-on training to participants in his constituency. The program was structure...

National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving Marked with Solemnity and Hope in Sene East District. Kajaji, Sene East – July 1, 2025

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  In a historic moment for the nation, Ghana today observed its  first National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving , a significant initiative declared by  His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama  to be commemorated annually on  July 1st . The day, themed  "Reflect, Reset, and Renew for National Prosperity,"  was established as a time for Ghanaians to pause, express gratitude to the Almighty, and seek divine guidance for the nation’s continued peace and progress. Across the country, citizens from all walks of life gathered in churches, mosques, and public spaces to participate in this momentous occasion. In the  Sene East District , the observance was meticulously organized by the  District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Nkrumah Fredrik Kwadwo , who ensured that the day’s activities were inclusive, reflecting the religious and cultural diversity of the district. The event was structured into two main sessions—a Christian thanksgiving service i...

Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) Welcomes 2024/2025 Students at Matriculation Ceremony

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  T he Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) celebrated the matriculation of its 2024/2025 cohort of students in a grand ceremony held on Wednesday, March 4th. The event, which took place on the university’s campus, was a momentous occasion for the newly admitted students, marking their formal induction into the university community. The ceremony was attended by university officials, faculty members, students, and their families, all gathered to witness the beginning of a new academic journey. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Frederick K. Sarfo, delivered a heartfelt address to the freshmen and women, welcoming them to the institution and congratulating them on their admission. He emphasized the importance of the matriculation ceremony as a rite of passage, symbolizing the students’ official recognition as members of the AAMUSTED community. “Today, you are not just students; you are now part of a family that is committed to ...

Regional Director of Health Services Commends Sene East District on Teamwork and Performance.

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  The Regional Director of Health Services has lauded the staff of Sene East District for their dedication and exceptional performance despite their limited numbers. The remarks were made during her district tour, which coincided with a national holiday—a fact she highlighted as evidence of the commitment and teamwork among the district’s health personnel. In her address, the Regional Director expressed her admiration for the district’s ability to achieve remarkable outcomes with limited human resources. “Though you may not have a large workforce, your achievements rival those of districts with more staff. This reflects a strong sense of teamwork and dedication,” she stated. She emphasized that teamwork is the foundation of extraordinary accomplishments, saying, “It is through teamwork that common people achieve uncommon results.” The Regional Director also shared encouraging words for casual staff, recognizing their significant contributions to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). ...

NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Sene East Donates Over GH¢80,000 items to Support Local Artisans

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  In a demonstration of commitment to his campaign promises, the NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Sene East, Mr. K. Ibrahim, has donated over GH¢80,000 in tools and equipment to support artisans in Kajaji, the district capital. This recent donation, aimed at empowering local tradespeople, includes essential items like sewing machines, hairdryers, cutters, and carpentry tools, providing artisans with the resources they need to grow their trades and improve their livelihoods. This gesture follows an earlier donation of GH¢50,000 worth of equipment to the Biakoye Association last week, showcasing Mr. Ibrahim's ongoing efforts to uplift various communities within Sene East. Addressing the artisans, Mr. Ibrahim reaffirmed that his support is far from over, promising more resources in the future to further strengthen local economic development. Although not yet serving as an MP, Mr. Ibrahim expressed his belief that the work he has done so far highlights his commitment to the communit...

Sene East District Health Director, Mr. Bikman Duut Leads Polio Immunization at Kajaji Market.

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  The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched an intensified nationwide polio immunization campaign after the alarming detection of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) in Koforidua. This heightened response is designed to protect children under the age of five, the most vulnerable group to the poliovirus, from the devastating disease, which can lead to paralysis, disability, and even death. The GHS is committed to ensuring that every eligible child across the country receives the lifesaving polio vaccine. In the Bono East Region, the District Director of Health Services for Sene East, Mr. Bikman Duut, and his dedicated team commenced the campaign at Kajaji Market, a central hub in the district, where they actively began vaccinating children on the first day of the program. The market, known for its vibrancy and large crowds, provided an ideal location for the health workers to access children and educate caregivers about the importance of the polio vaccine. M...

: Nyakontre's Inaugural Fundraising Durbar

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  In the quiet yet vibrant community of Nyakontre, a town in Sene East District of the Bono East region, a historic event unfolded on the 1st of April, 2024. For the very first time, the people of Nyakontre came together to organize a fundraising durbar, marking a significant milestone in their collective journey towards progress and development. The primary objective of this groundbreaking event was to raise funds for the construction of a much-needed public toilet. The urgency of this endeavor became apparent when the community's existing toilet facility, which had served them for several years, collapsed at the female section. This unfortunate incident left the entire population with limited access to sanitation facilities, compelling them to rely solely on the male toilets—a situation that demanded immediate attention and action. At the forefront of this noble initiative stood Madam Alice Berko, a visionary leader with a deep commitment to her community's welfare. Recog...