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Access Roads To Cocoa Farms Are Major Challenge – Kwabeng Cocoa Farmers Complain

Cocoa farmers in the Atiwa West District in the Eastern Region are complaining bitterly about the deplorable state of the road access to their cocoa farms. According to them these are the results of illegal mining and small scale mining in the area. In an interview with Obido Nana Gyasi, …

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Ghana Beyond Aid Does Not Mean Ghana Will Not Borrow – Road Minister

 The Road minister who doubles as the Member of Parliament for Atiwa West constituency, Hon. Kwame Amoako Atta has disclosed that Ghana beyond aid does not really mean Ghana will not borrow as being purported by the minority and other saboteurs. “Ghana beyond aid does not mean that Ghana will …

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We Ain’t Jubilating Till The Ban Is Officially Lifted – Chairman Small Scale Miners

The Chairman for the Association of Small Scale Miners in the Eastern Region, Mr. Kwadwo Sarfo on Radio1 100.7’s Morning show, Susubiribi stated that until the Government comes to categorically make a final declaration of the lifting of the ban on illegal mining popularly called ‘Galamsey’ which affected their work, …

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COCOBOD Responds To Radio 1FM’s Cocoa Story

The Deputy Manager of Cocoa Health and Extension Division (CHED), a subsidiary of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) in Eastern Region, Kwadwo Osei Danso has responded to Radio 1FM’s news story that captures the problems of cocoa farmers in Ankaase in the Atiwa East District in the Eastern Region. According to …

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GWCL To Disconnect Defaulting Customers

The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) in Eastern Region, Mr. Kudjoe Daase on Radio1, 100.7’s Morning show- Susubiribi explained that the reason why GWCL had decided to embark on disconnection of pipelines nationwide is that as the year is almost elapsed and they will …

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Make Us Permanent Workers Not Casual- Casual Cocoa Buyer Appeals

A dissatisfied cocoa buyer who works at the  Produce Buying Division, a subsidiary for the Ghana Cocoa Marketing Board (G.C.M.B), as a Cocoa buyer at Adukrom in the Abuakwa South Municipality in the Eastern Region has said that it would be of a great help if the government takes it upon …

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Poor Road Access, Uncovered Galamsey Pits Death Trap and Breeding Mosquitoes in Juaso – Cocoa Farmers

Cocoa farmers in Akyem Juaso in the Fanteakwa South District in the Eastern Region bemoan that the footpaths that lead to their farms and uncovered pits is causing a threat to them due to the illegal mining activities in the township by the illegal miners. This he said is making …

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Mining Activities Polluting Our Water Bodies – Akyem Juaso Cocoa Farmers Lament

News gathered by Obido Nana Gyasi of Radio 1 Ghana 100.7fm can proof that the water bodies serving most cocoa farmers on their farms and also as sources of drinking for the people of Akyem Juaso in the Fanteakwa South district in the Eastern Region have been polluted by the  …

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Juaso Cocoa Farmers And Chief Cry Over Deplorable Cocoa Roads

Cocoa farmers in Akyem Juaso in the Fanteakwa South District in the Eastern Region have disclosed that the only main road linking Osino to their town is now in a bad condition due to the illegal mining activities in the township. In an interview with Radio 1 News, the Gyantoahene …

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Radio 1FM Wins Best Media Award At Farmers Day Celebration

A very reputable media establishment in Eastern region which operates professionally in accordance with the codes, ethics and regulations of the media act, Radio 1FM, 100.7MHZ has in this year’s farmers day celebration been awarded the best media collaboration entity in the Abuakwa South Municipality for their outstanding contribution towards …

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