Also known as: Mr. Poku-Adusei · Mr Poku-Adusei
Member of Parliament for Bekwai who has distributed streetlights, donated equipment to hospitals and schools, and advocated for sanitation solutions.
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The Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has distributed 450 streetlights and 2,500 LED bulbs across the constituency under his “Let Bekwai Shine” initiative. …
Bekwai MP distributes 450 streetlights, 2,500 LED bulbs across constituencyJoy Online
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has donated 100 bags of cement and GH¢5,000 towards the construction of an ultramodern palace at Ankaase in the Ashanti Region. …
Bekwai MP donates 100 bags of cement, GH¢5,000 to Ankaase palace projectJoy Online
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has taken delivery of two new pickup vehicles to support the operations of his constituency office and improve engagement with residents. …
Bekwai MP takes delivery of two pickups to strengthen constituency office operationsJoy Online
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has donated GH¢100,000 to the Bekwai Municipal Hospital to support the procurement of essential medical equipment following its accreditation as a secondary-level health facility. …
Bekwai MP donates GH¢100,000 to hospital for specialist equipmentJoy Online
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has inspected progress on the KNUST Medical School project at the Bekwai Municipal Hospital as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery and expand access to specialist services in the municipality. …
Bekwai MP inspects KNUST Medical School project, engages hospital managementJoy Online
Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has pledged to engage municipal authorities over the plight of traders displaced by the ongoing redevelopment of the Bekwai Central Market. …
Bekwai MP to engage Assembly over traders displaced by market redevelopmentJoy Online
Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has provided GH¢30,000 to support the resumption of road reshaping works on the Dotom-Koniyaw-Kokotro road in the Bekwai Municipality. …
Bekwai MP provides GH¢30,000 to support stalled Dotom-Koniyaw-Kokotro road worksJoy Online
… Her comments come in response to concerns raised by the Bekwai MP and Deputy Ranking Member of the same committee, Ralph Poku-Adusei, who argued that government must go beyond temporary interventions and provide permanent solutions to Ghana’s sanitation challenges. …
Sanitation is improving; critics may be ‘living in another world’ – Salaga South MP replies Bekwai MPJoy Online
Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources, and Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, says that the government must do more to address Ghana’s sanitation challenges. …
Government must do more to tackle sanitation crisis – Bekwai MPJoy Online
… Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Select Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources, Ralph Poku-Adusei, says the funding challenges facing local authorities are undermining efforts to tackle the country’s sanitation crisis. …
Sanitation crisis: Minority demands dedicated fund as municipalities struggle with basic waste collectionThe Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has distributed 450 streetlights and 2,500 LED bulbs across the constituency's 34 electoral areas and key institutions under his "Let Bekwai Shine" initiative, intended to improve visibility, reduce crime, and support economic activity.
21 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has distributed 450 streetlights and 2,500 LED bulbs across the constituency's 34 electoral areas and key institutions under his "Let Bekwai Shine" initiative, intended to improve visibility, reduce crime, and support economic activity.
21 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has donated 100 bags of cement and GH¢5,000 towards the construction of an ultramodern palace at Ankaase in the Ashanti Region, made during celebrations marking the 30th anniversary of the enstoolment of Nana Adomako-Ansa I as Ankaasehene.
19 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ralph Poku-Adusei, Member of Parliament for Bekwai, has taken delivery of two pickup vehicles to support his constituency office operations and improve engagement with residents. The vehicles are intended to strengthen local outreach, particularly when the MP is in Accra for parliamentary duties.
17 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai has donated GH¢100,000 to Bekwai Municipal Hospital to procure specialist equipment following its accreditation as a secondary-level health facility. The funds are intended to address equipment gaps, including dental chairs and an Optical Coherence Tomography machine for the Eye Unit.
13 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai visited Bekwai Municipal Hospital to inspect progress on a KNUST Medical School project, which has received support from VALCO and is expected to position the facility as a teaching and training centre while improving access to specialist services. Hospital management outlined challenges including limited emergency unit capacity, absence of a dedicated isolation unit, and inadequate accommodation for health personnel.
13 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Bekwai MP has committed to engaging municipal authorities over the situation of traders displaced by the ongoing redevelopment of Bekwai Central Market, some of whom are currently trading along roadsides. He plans to pursue a two-pronged approach of securing temporary trading spaces for affected traders while working to expedite completion of the modernised stalls.
30 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Bekwai MP Ralph Poku-Adusei provided GH¢30,000 to resume road reshaping works on the Dotom-Koniyaw-Kokotro road after the project stalled due to lack of fuel for machinery, with funds allocated equally among the three communities.
30 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Salaga South MP Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah dismissed criticism from Bekwai MP Ralph Poku-Adusei that government is not doing enough to address sanitation, pointing to toilet facility projects undertaken in communities including Salaga and Krachi East as evidence of local improvement efforts.
19 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Deputy Ranking Member Ralph Poku-Adusei says Ghana's government must do more than allocate 10% of the District Assemblies Common Fund to sanitation; he calls for a shift from short-term interventions to permanent solutions and sustainable financing for waste management.
19 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Parliamentary Minority is calling for a dedicated sanitation fund, citing funding challenges that prevent municipalities from sustaining basic waste collection and arguing that the country should invest in waste processing technologies rather than remain at basic disposal level.
19 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ralph Poku-Adusei, Member of Parliament for Bekwai, has donated 10 packets of roofing sheets valued at GH¢14,000 to the Behenase Cluster of Schools to help renovate damaged classroom roofs and improve the learning environment.
22 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The court has adjourned the case of former National Service Scheme Executive Director Osei Assibey Antwi to July 31, 2026, as the defence reviews documents ahead of filing an application to release frozen bank accounts linked to the alleged NSS ghost names scandal.
20 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai has provided material and financial assistance to three communities—Kensere-Biribowomanmu-Pampaso, Amanhyia and Sarfokrom—for community-led projects addressing road access, education and local commerce. Support included gravel sand and GH¢15,000 for road improvement in Kensere, and completion of a three-unit teachers' quarters project in Amanhyia.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The case management conference in the criminal trial of former NSA Director-General Osei Assibey Antwi was suspended on July 13, 2026, after his counsel raised concerns that the prosecution had filed a large volume of documents without page numbers, making them difficult to reference during proceedings.
13 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai has congratulated newly elected NPP constituency executives and called on party members to put aside differences and unite behind the party's effort to recapture political power in the 2028 general elections. He praised the peaceful conduct of the electoral process and urged all aspirants, regardless of outcome, to remain committed to the party.
12 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ralph Poku-Adusei, Bekwai MP and Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament's Committee on Sanitation and Water Resources, has challenged government to clarify where waste collected during the planned July 10–11 National General Cleaning Days will be disposed, noting that the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area lacks proper landfills and relies on overwhelmed and illegal dumpsites. He argued that without a clear disposal plan, the cleanup would only relocate refuse rather than resolve the disposal crisis, and urged adoption of circular economy models instead of landfill-dependent systems.
8 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament's Sanitation Committee Ralph Poku-Adusei has blamed the government for Ghana's worsening sanitation challenges, arguing it has failed to provide resources for effective waste management and lacks the logistics, infrastructure, and personnel needed to manage waste nationwide.
8 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ralph Poku-Adusei has paid the nomination forms for all aspirants in the Bekwai NPP Constituency Executive elections scheduled for July 11–12, 2026, to ensure financial constraints do not bar candidates from participation. He called on contestants to conduct clean, issue-based campaigns and emphasised that party unity is more important than any individual position.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Attorney General has filed more disclosures and witness statements in the trial of former National Service Authority Executive Director Osei Assibey Antwi, who faces charges including stealing and money laundering. The trial judge adjourned the case to June 29 for case management, and the defence has applied to unfreeze the accused's accounts.
17 June 2026 · Daily Guide →
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai has pledged to pursue immediate reconstruction of the Edwinase-Kokotro bridge after heavy rains washed it away, disrupting movement and daily economic and social activities between the two communities. He said he will work with the Municipal Assembly and Government to ensure the bridge is urgently rebuilt and road infrastructure fixed.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has pledged support for a physically challenged candidate who sat for this year's Basic Education Certificate Examination and reaffirmed his commitment to expanding educational support for students in the constituency through schemes including the School Starter Pack Scholarship Scheme.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →