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Ernest Yaw Anim

Also known as: Mr Anim · Hon. Ernest Yaw Anim

Ernest Yaw Anim — Member of Parliament for Sekyere Kumawu who supports students and addresses education infrastructure deficits.

2026-06-262026-09-18

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  1. September 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, has supported 500 boarding students among more than 1,000 fresh SHS entrants from the constituency with essential prospectus items ahead of their admission to senior high school.

    Kumawu MP Ernest Yaw Anim supports 500 fresh SHS students with school items
  3. The Chronicle

    Ernest Yaw Anim. From Oswald P.

    GH¢48k mechanized borehole commissioned for Akrokyere Presby Primary school
  4. Joy Online

    The Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, has appealed to the government and the Ministry of Education to urgently address infrastructure deficits confronting schools across the country.

    Kumawu MP calls for urgent action on SHS infrastructure deficits
  5. Joy Online

    The Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, has appealed to the government and the Ministry of Education to urgently address infrastructure deficits confronting schools across the country.

    Kumawu MP calls for urgent action on SHS infrastructure deficit
  6. Joy Online

    The Member of Parliament for Sekyere Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, has supported 500 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in the district with essential items to help ease the financial burden on their parents and guardians as they prepare to enter senior high sch

    Sekyere Kumawu MP supports 500 BECE candidates with SHS items
  7. Joy Online

    The Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, has appealed to the government and the Ministry of Education to urgently address infrastructure deficits confronting schools across the country.

    Kumawu MP calls for urgent action on SHS infrastructure deficits
  8. Joy Online

    Member of Parliament for Sekyere Kumawu and Chairman of Parliament’s Human Rights Committee, Ernest Yaw Anim, has brought together key stakeholders in the district to strengthen collaboration on human rights protection and the fight against child labour.

    Kumawu MP leads stakeholders meeting on human rights, child labour
  9. Joy Online

    Speaking at the opening ceremony in Koforidua, Chairman of the Committee, Ernest Yaw Anim, stressed the need to strengthen Parliament’s ability to promote and protect the rights of children.

    Parliament’s Human Rights Committee begins four-day visit to Eastern Region
  10. August 2026
  11. Joy Online

    Parliament signals commitment Chairperson of Parliament’s Human Rights Committee and Member of Parliament for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, assured participants that efforts were underway to reintroduce the bill.

    Amnesty International Ghana urges Parliament to fast-track Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill
  12. June 2026
  13. Joy Online

    Question The minister stated this in response to a question from the MP for Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, who asked about measures being taken to rally the support of chiefs and community stakeholders to address witchcraft accusations.

    Bill to end witchcraft accusations under consideration—Local Govt Minister
Society

Kumawu MP supports 500 SHS students with school items

The News

Kumawu MP Ernest Yaw Anim has provided 500 boarding students among over 1,000 new SHS entrants from the constituency with essential items including chop boxes, trunks, mattresses, cutlery and school bags. He also rewarded the top-performing student from each of 50 schools in the constituency with GH¢500 each to encourage academic excellence.

16 hours ago · Joy Online

Yesterday

  1. Kumawu MP supports 500 SHS students with school items

    Kumawu MP Ernest Yaw Anim has provided 500 boarding students among over 1,000 new SHS entrants from the constituency with essential items including chop boxes, trunks, mattresses, cutlery and school bags. He also rewarded the top-performing student from each of 50 schools in the constituency with GH¢500 each to encourage academic excellence.

    16 hours ago · Joy Online

  2. Mechanized borehole commissioned at Akrokyere Presbyterian Primary School

    A GH¢48,000 mechanized borehole, dubbed Devine Intervention, has been commissioned for Akrokyere Presbyterian Primary School in Sekyere Kumawu District. The project is the first of five boreholes to be constructed in the Ashanti Region as part of a donor's broader initiative to provide 50 water wells to deprived communities across Ghana.

    17 September 2026 · The Chronicle

Sunday 6 September

  1. Kumawu MP urges action on school infrastructure and teacher conduct

    The Member of Parliament for Kumawu has called on the government and Ministry of Education to urgently address infrastructure deficits in senior high schools, including inadequate classrooms and insufficient accommodation facilities, while also appealing for improved teacher motivation and monitoring to prevent sexual misconduct.

    6 September 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Kumawu MP urges urgent investment in school infrastructure

    Ernest Yaw Anim, Member of Parliament for Kumawu, has called on the government and Ministry of Education to urgently address infrastructure deficits in senior high schools, citing inadequate classrooms, congestion, and insufficient accommodation facilities that affect teaching and learning. He also appealed for improved teacher motivation and working conditions, and condemned sexual relationships between teachers and students.

    6 September 2026 · Joy Online

  3. Sekyere Kumawu MP supports 500 BECE candidates with school items

    The Member of Parliament for Sekyere Kumawu has provided 500 BECE candidates with essential items including trunks, mattresses, school bags and cutlery sets to support their transition to senior high school, with additional GH¢500 support for top performers.

    6 September 2026 · Joy Online

  4. Kumawu MP urges government to fix senior high school infrastructure gaps

    Ernest Yaw Anim, MP for Kumawu, has called on government and the Ministry of Education to urgently address infrastructure deficits in senior high schools, citing inadequate classrooms, congestion, and insufficient accommodation facilities that affect teaching and learning. He also appealed for improved teacher motivation and working conditions, and condemned sexual relationships between teachers and students.

    6 September 2026 · Joy Online

  5. Kumawu MP convenes stakeholders on child labour protection

    The Member of Parliament for Sekyere Kumawu, Ernest Yaw Anim, brought together traditional authorities, religious leaders, and state institutions to strengthen collaboration on human rights protection and address child labour in the district, with particular focus on harmful forms of labour including illegal mining.

    6 September 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 3 September

  1. Parliament's Human Rights Committee visits Eastern Region on children's issues

    Ghana's Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights has begun a four-day visit to the Eastern Region to strengthen Parliament's capacity to address children's issues, with a focus on child protection, migration and social protection. The programme, organised in partnership with CHRAJ, IPU, ACEPA, the UN Human Rights Office and UNICEF, includes capacity-building workshops, stakeholder engagements and community visits.

    3 September 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 5 August

  1. Amnesty International urges Parliament to pass Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill

    Amnesty International Ghana has called on Parliament to urgently reintroduce and pass the Anti-Witchcraft Accusation Bill, citing persistent violence, discrimination and social exclusion faced by alleged witches, particularly older and vulnerable women, in the absence of specific legal protection.

    5 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 26 June

  1. Ghana considers bill to criminalise witchcraft accusations

    The Ministry of Local Government is considering an anti-witchcraft bill introduced by Madina MP Francis-Xavier Sosu that would criminalise witchcraft accusations, protect victims, and punish perpetrators. The minister said the ministry is reviewing existing sub-regional witchcraft laws to align Ghana's legal framework with international human rights standards.

    26 June 2026 · Joy Online

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