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The Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana, His Lordship, Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah on Tuesday, 7th March, 2023 commissioned a new High Court in Somanya (the Municipal capital of Yilo Krobo) to enhance the justice delivery system. The inauguration was graced by Hon. Eric Tetteh, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Yilo Krobo Municipal Assembly and the Divisional Chief of Nyeweh-Kplade, Nene Amoatey Akpatsu Azza VI who represented the Kono of the Yilo Krobo Traditional Area, Oklepeme Nuer Anorbaa

The Hunger Project-Ghana, in partnership with The Hunger Project-Germany and five districts in the Eastern Region, have developed a citizens' charter to provide a ready reference for assemblies and citizens to improve the efficiency of service delivery.The citizens' charter shows major service delivery and the time frame set for providing some important services to the people, as well as the quality and standard parameters for the delivery of services as provided by national and international best practices in line with

The people of Tsramanti Dornguano and Besease has been connected to solar energy.In view of this, Hon. Eric Tetteh passed the night at the place to share with them their first experience.The chiefs and people of these two communities are much grateful to the NPP government and Hon. MCE for their effort in making this initiative a reality.Hon. Eric Tetteh advised them to take good care of the street light in a manner that will not compromise their future generations

The Municipal Chief Executive for Yilo Krobo Municipal Assembly, Hon Eric Tetteh together withthe Municipal Director for Education and some officials from the Ghana Education Service(GES)on the 10th of January,2023 visited some Basic Schools in the Municipality as part of the routine "MY FIRST DAY AT SCHOOL TOUR"Hon. Eric Tetteh interacted and welcome all freshers to their respective schools especially the lower primary.The MCE believes his presence and motivation will help sustain the interest of the pupils in school.The team

The Yilo Krobo Municipal Assembly (YKMA) on Friday, the 30th of December 2022 held its third ordinary meeting of the third session of the third Assembly being its last meeting for the year 2022. The meeting was ushered in by the Presiding Member (PM), Hon. Robert Kwasi Agede who thanked all Assembly members for the sacrificial work they had done so far without pay. The PM however lamented, that though the Assembly members were not remunerated, after working so hard to

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Yilo Krobo, Hon. Eric Tetteh today,the 27th December 2022 successfully organised a "Yilo State Homecoming Summit 2022" which saw numberof prominent citizens of Yilo Krobo coming together to brainstorm about the development of the Yilo State.The Chairman for the occasion, Ing. Kirk Koffi, former CEO of VRA in his acceptance remarks indicated theneed for everybody to come onboard to move the development of Yilo Krobo as government alone cannot do itand said that the

The Performance Rating for 2021 of Metropolitan, Municipal and Districts Assemblies (MMDAs) in Ghana has been released and widely circulated on social media late yesterday with various actors apprehensive perusing the content bearing in mind its implication for their respective districts.Section 51 of the Local Governance Act, 2016 Act 936 provides for the OBJECT of the Local Government Service thus “The object of the Service is to secure the effective administration and management of the decentralized local government system in

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Yilo Krobo Municipality,Hon. Eric Tetteh accompanied by some staff of the Municipal Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) visitedexamination centers within the Municipality consequent upon the commencement of this year’sBasic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) on Monday, 17th October 2022.The purpose of the visit was to access the condition under which the candidates were taking theirexaminations and also to offer words of encouragement to them. Hon. Eric Tetteh therefore advised the candidatesto abide

Honourable Eric Tetteh visited Klo-Agogo Senior High School and Yilo krobo Senior High Schoolto acquaint himself with the happenings of the on-going West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination in the Municipality.The MCE interacted with candidates in order to ascertain their state of mind in respect ofthe examination. He advised candidates to give off their very best since government had invested so much in them for the betterment of their own future.The MCE who happens to be a former teacher reposed

Middleweight prospect Prince Oko Nartey knocked out Bernard Ayi Otu in the second round of the national middleweight belt on Tuesday, 30th August 2022. The young boxer who hails from Somanya defeated his opponent in the fiery contest after he dominated the fight from the onset.The young boxer paid a courtesy call on the MCE. In a brief discussion with Hon. Eric Tetteh, Prince recounted some fond memories of his stay in Somanya.He was a footballer during his childhood and he