Also known as: Mr Ameko · Mr Jerry Yao Ameko
Adaklu District Chief Executive who has prioritized environmental protection, child safety, and coordinated district response to the May 2026 mountain mudslide.
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Joy Online
Jerry Yao Ameko, Adaklu District Chief Executive (DCE) Tuesday warned that under his watch, the district would not be a safe haven for environmental degradation. …
Adaklu is not a safe haven for environmental degradation – DCEThe Ghanaian Times
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Adaklu in the Volta Region, Mr Jerry Yao Ameko, has called for a dedicated allocation from the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) to finance child protection programmes across the country. …
DCE calls for dedicated DACF allocation for child protectionJoy Online
… He stated that Mr Jerry Ameko, Adaklu District Chief Executive and Chairman of the District Security Committee, was collaborating with the District Education Directorate and NADMO to relocate the pupils to nearby schools to avoid disrupting their academic work. …
Missionary flouting directives by Regional Minister to move from foot of Adaklu mountainJoy Online
Jerry Yao Ameko, Adaklu District Chief Executive (DCE) Thursday advised members of the Adaklu District Child Protection Committee (DCPC) to be advocates of modern parenting in the district. …
Be advocates of modern parenting – Adaklu DCEJoy Online
… The other members of the delegation were the Minister for Roads and Highways and Member of Parliament for Adaklu; Governs Kwame Agbodza, the Adaklu District Chief Executive, Jerry Yao Ameko, and officials from the National Disaster Management Organisation. …
Adaklu Mountain now a security zone – Volta Regional MinisterJoy Online
… The minister visited the community on Thursday together with the Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, and the District Chief Executive for the area, Jerry Yao Ameko, following Wednesday evening’s disaster. …
Agbodza visits Adaklu-Helekpe mudslide victims, warns of more danger around mountainJoy Online
… Mr Agbodza toured the affected community on Thursday alongside the Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, and the District Chief Executive for the area, Jerry Yao Ameko, following Wednesday evening’s disaster which buried homes, vehicles and livestock after heavy rainfall triggered …
Agbodza visits Adaklu-Helekpe mudslide victims, calls for urgent environmental actionBusiness & Financial Times
… ls were cleared and then we are just coming back from the Waya Health Center where about six patients on admission have been discharged and are allowed to go home without paying anything because CBG has taken care of the entire bills of the people.” DCE of Adaklu, Jerry Yao Ameko …
CBG organises free health screening at AdakluJoy Online
… raged by the district’s desire to host a CBG agency or branch in future. “And I heard the chief, even if we don’t have a bank here, we’ll have an agency that is called CBG here,” she stated. “So definitely we’ll come back.” The District Chief Executive for Adaklu, Jerry Yao Ameko …
CBG extends free health outreach to women in AdakluJoy Online
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Adaklu District in the Volta Region, Jerry Yao Ameko, has praised Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd (CBG) for bringing free health screening and financial literacy services to women in the district as part of activities marking this year’s Mot …
Adaklu DCE commends CBG for women’s health outreach initiativeAdaklu District Chief Executive Jerry Yao Ameko has warned that environmental protection and sanitation are non-negotiable under his watch, urging residents to view environmental responsibility as a shared civic responsibility rather than a governmental task.
1 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Adaklu District Chief Executive Jerry Yao Ameko has warned that environmental protection and sanitation are non-negotiable under his watch, urging residents to view environmental responsibility as a shared civic responsibility rather than a governmental task.
1 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The District Chief Executive for Adaklu has called for a dedicated allocation from the District Assemblies Common Fund to finance child protection programmes, noting that the absence of specific funding makes it difficult for local assemblies to adequately implement protection activities.
18 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
A white missionary, Reverend Jacob Reddekopp, is refusing to leave the foot of Adaklu mountain despite a directive from the Volta Regional Minister to vacate after a mudslide on May 20, 2026 damaged homes and vehicles. The mountain has been declared a disaster zone and should be condemned by NADMO, but Reddekopp's private school remains closed while he remains on the premises, citing uncertainty about where to relocate.
18 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Adaklu District Chief Executive has advised members of the District Child Protection Committee to promote modern parenting that emphasizes emotional intelligence, collaborative problem-solving, and mutual respect over traditional "command and control" approaches. The remarks came at the close of a two-day UNICEF-led training workshop for the committee focused on child protection response activities and adolescent protection issues.
14 June 2026 · Joy Online →
After a mudslide at Adaklu Helekpe destroyed vehicles, agricultural machinery, buildings, and personal effects during heavy rainfall, Volta Regional Minister James Gunu declared Adaklu Mountain a security zone. Officials will cordon off the area and conduct feasibility studies to determine the cause of the mudslide.
23 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Heavy rainfall triggered a mudslide from Adaklu Mountain into Adaklu-Helekpe community in Volta Region, burying five houses and nine vehicles, killing close to 50 livestock, and injuring residents. Roads and Highways Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza visited the area and warned that the incident signals urgent need to protect lives and environment.
22 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Roads Minister Kwame Governs Agbodza visited victims of a Wednesday mudslide in Adaklu-Helekpe, Volta Region, which destroyed at least five houses and nine vehicles and killed nearly 50 livestock after heavy rainfall triggered debris from a 600-metre mountain; he called the incident a serious environmental warning requiring immediate intervention.
22 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited held a free health screening exercise for nearly one thousand women in Adaklu Ayaafo, checking for blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels as part of corporate social responsibility and Mother's Day celebrations. Those with conditions received free medication or referral to hospital for further treatment.
15 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Consolidated Bank Ghana organised a free health outreach programme in Adaklu District to screen women for conditions including hypertension, diabetes and cholesterol-related illnesses, with medical counselling and medication provided. The Managing Director said the initiative formed part of the bank's corporate social responsibility agenda to promote preventive healthcare and improve women's wellbeing.
10 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Adaklu District Chief Executive has commended Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd for providing free health screening and financial literacy services to women in the district as part of Mother's Day activities held on May 9.
10 May 2026 · Joy Online →