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09 Oct

Assin South Roads To See Massive Transformation Under DRIP – Ntim Fordjour

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Deputy Minister of Education and Member of Parliament for Assin South in the Central Region, John Ntim Fordjour, commissioned the Assin South District Roads Improvement Program (DRIP) equipment on Tuesday 8th October at Assin Kyinso. The DRIP programme, launched by the government aims to enhance feeder roads connecting villages and small communities. This initiative addresses road challenges deemed a national security concern. According to Ntim Fordjour, the programme will utilize equipment such as water tankers, backhoes, motor graders, rollers, tipper trucks, bulldozers, and concrete mixers. All communities in the Assin South will benefit from the project. “There are some major…

03 Sep

DRIP Credit Sparks Violence: NPP/NDC Supporters Exchange Blows In Oti Region (Vedio)

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A violent clash broke out in the Oti Region on Monday, September 2, 2024, as supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC) exchanged blows over the District Road Improvement Project (DRIP) equipment. According to eyewitnesses, the clash occurred in 'Bonboden' in the Krachi West Municipal of the Oti Region, where supporters of NPP/NDC meet to officially welcome the DRIP equipments. Supporters of the NPP and NDC reportedly disagreed over who initiated the DRIP equipments. leading to a heated argument that quickly escalated into physical violence. "It was a chaotic scene, people were throwing punches and…

23 Aug

Roads, Jobs, And Growth: Ashanti Region’s DRIP Initiative

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The Ashanti Region has officially launched the District Road Improvement Project (DRIP), a flagship initiative of the government, aimed at enhancing road networks in rural areas and locations where raw materials are sourced. At the launch ceremony held at the Regional Coordinating Council in Kumasi on Friday, August 23, 2024, the Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah, emphasised the project's significance in boosting the region's economy. "Since His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo took office, we've witnessed unprecedented road construction across the country. DRIP will further accelerate this progress, focusing on rural areas and raw material sources," he said. On display at…

05 Aug

DRIP Project: A Testament to Government’s commitment to Rural Development – Kumawu DCE

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In a heartwarming display of appreciation, the District Chief Executive (DCE) of Kumawu, Samuel Addai Agyekum, has commended the government for its unwavering commitment to rural development through the District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) The DCE praised the government for its vision and dedication to transforming rural communities, "Posterity will judge Nana Addo and Dr Bawumia Government" "The DRIP project is a testament to the government's commitment to rural development," he said. "This initiative has brought hope and opportunities to our people in the rural areas, and we are grateful for the investment." He said the DRIP will boost local…