{
  "id": 4655380,
  "title": "Chiefs appeal for ambulance training school at Hwidiem",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/chiefs-appeal-for-ambulance-training-school-at-hwidiem",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T13:36:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/chiefs-appeal-for-ambulance-training-school-at-hwidiem/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Hwidiem Traditional Council in Ghana's Ahafo Region has urged the government to create an ambulance training school in the area to foster job creation and economic growth. Osuodumgya Barima Apea-Dwaah Boafo II, the Paramount Chief of Hwidiem, made this appeal during a celebration of Akwasidae alongside Benjamin Assabil Donkor, the District Chief Executive for Asutifi South, and other Assembly officials. The region currently lacks a facility dedicated to training individuals for ambulance service roles. Osuodumgya Barima Apea-Dwaah Boafo II emphasized Hwidiem's suitability for hosting such a school, stating that it would provide professional training, generate employment, boost economic activity, and spur development in the district and broader region. The traditional council has allocated land for the project. The District Chief Executive, Benjamin Assabil Donkor, acknowledged the appeal and assured that the government would be approached for support. He praised the traditional authorities for their ongoing commitment to community development and welfare enhancement.",
  "summary": "The Hwidiem Traditional Council in the Ahafo Region has appealed to the government to establish an ambulance training school in the community to create jobs and stimulate economic development. The Paramount Chief of Hwidiem, Osuodumgya Barima Apea-Dwaah Boafo II, made the call when the District Chief Executive for Asutifi South, Benjamin Assabil Donkor, and some […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}