This is the final stage of our project "Computer Lab for Oyoko Children". After the long "battle" with customs, the computers and equipment have been cleared recently and now are on their way to the final destination.
Oyoko is a small community, which lies 4 miles north of Koforidua (See Map Below) , the Eastern Regional capital along the main road from Koforidua to Kumasi.
Oyoko was one of the Sekyere towns which migrated to present day New Juaben in Eastern Region under the leadership of King Asafu Agyei, when Nana Kofi Karikari (King of Ashantis) and his Kumasi forces in Ashanti Region attacked Juaben which...
According the last population census held in 2000, the population was 6400 people with children between 6 -18 years constituting about 30% with high fertility rate among women.
On the traditional calendar there are nine (9) Akwasidae (sacred days) which is calculated on forty days interval and fall on Sunday and is celebrated by all the Ashantis. Historically, the last Akwasidae (on the Traditional...
My name is Ernest Okrah, born in Ghana 36 years ago and live in London. I am married and have two beautiful boys.