The New Juaben Municipality is bounded by the East Akim District to the north-west, Akuapem North District to the east and south, Yilo Krobo District to the north-east and Suhum-Kraboa-Coaltar District to the west. Koforidua, the municipal capital, is just 85km drive from Accra, the national capital. The town also doubles as the capital of the entire Eastern Region and serves as the seat of the Paramount Chief of New Juaben Traditional Area, the Omanhene.
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Mr Lawrence Ofori-Addo, National Co-ordinator of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP), said the initiative was aimed at complementing poverty alleviation strategies of government.
(KOFORIDUA-ADA) NEW JUABEN: ‘Re-examine new malaria drug’ The chief of Koforidua-Ada and Presiding Member of the New Juaben Municipal Assembly, Odeefuo Boadi Asiedu has urged the Food and Drugs Board to re-examine the new malaria drug-Antesunate Amodiaquine and see whether it has any harmful effect on the human body.
(KOFORIDUA) NEW JUABEN : Worry expressed about indiscriminate sale of drugs The Ghana Pharmaceutical Students Association (GPSA) has expressed worry about indiscriminate sale, purchase and use of drugs, cosmetics and other potentially harmful products that have been on the rise over the last few years.
(KOFORIDUA) NEW JUABEN : Pope John Old students support Alma Mater The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) branch of the Pope John Senior High School and Junior Seminary Old Boys (POJOBA) have donated two flat screens table top computers to their alma mater in Koforidua.