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Francis Kra Sika: Pioneer Catechist, Educator, and Keeper of the Faith
Among the early pioneers of the Catholic Church in the Gbi area was Francis Kra Sika of Gbi-Abansi, a respected catechist, educator, and church leader whose service helped shape the spiritual life of communities across Gbi and beyond during the formative years of Catholicism in the region. Although he hailed from Gbi-Abansi, Catholic records and church histories frequently referred to him as "Francis Sika of Gbi-Bla," a reflection of his prominent leadership role within the C

Gbi Viwo
Jul 64 min read


Celebrating Mamaga Amega Kofi Brã I – Her Majesty the Paramount Queen of Peki
If you meet her for the first time, you may be struck not by her crown or any outward display of authority but by the gentle steadiness she carries and the quiet presence that draws respect without demanding it. With qualities so rare, Mamaga Amega Kofi Brã I, Paramount Queen of the Peki Traditional Area (Gbi Anyigbe), has upheld a dignified and steady standard of leadership for more than four decades. Hers is leadership that is natural and not forced, steady and not flamboya
Antoinette Herrmann-Condobrey
Dec 1, 20254 min read


Vera Yayra Hayibor: A Journey of Resilience, Faith, and Empowerment
From Gbi-Wegbe, a small town in Ghana’s Volta Region known as 'America' for its tenacity, Vera Yayra Hayibor is cast in the same mold –...
Antoinette Herrmann-Condobrey
Sep 13, 20247 min read


In Memoriam 2023 - A Sobering Reflection
In Memoriam: Gbi Viwo and the entire Gbi Community remember loved lost ones as New Year 2024 is ushered in.

Gbi Viwo
Jan 12, 20241 min read


Augustine Kosi Agbo, a Community Steward, Turns 80.
Agbo enrolled in African Unity Training College in 1965 as a member of the second batch of students admitted to the school, which was newly
Samuel Abednego Agbo
Sep 26, 20232 min read


Joseph Herman Condobrey - St. Augustine's Very Own.
He was the man in
the house behind the rectory, who went down on his knees at the sound of the church bell, to say a little prayer every tim
Antoinette Herrmann-Condobrey
Sep 24, 20232 min read


Joyce Edem Agbo - Teacher, Artist and Mentor.
Edem is a professional teacher and an all-Gbi native. She holds a Bachelor of Education in Basic Education and Diploma in Education. Her...

Gbi Viwo
Sep 16, 20231 min read


Abansi Ladies Group Launched, Geared Up for Community Development.
Charity, they say, begins at home, and Abansi Ladies Group may be leading the way in walking this talk. The all-women’s group, based in...

Gbi Viwo
Jan 16, 20232 min read


The Queen's Initiative Unveiled: Mamaga Dewotornyo Agoe to the World.
An aerial view of the Queen's project displayed.
Antoinette Herrmann-Condobrey
Nov 17, 20223 min read


Gbi-Bla Enthrones Gabusu's Right Wing Chief: Asempah is Togbe Buami IX
After twelve long years, the people of Gbi-Bla have enstooled Buami IX, fulfilling one of their most daunting tasks ever. The second-most-po
Antoinette Herrmann-Condobrey
Nov 11, 20223 min read


Esinam Agbley - The Scientist Behind Enam Cosmetics.
Esinam Agbley is a Cosmetic Scientist, Cosmetics Business Consultant and founder of Enam Cosmetics - a Ghanaian skin and hair care...

Gbi Viwo
Jul 19, 20222 min read


Gbi Traditional Area Outdoors Next Paramount Chief - Gabusu VII in the Making
In a vervy ceremony, packed with rich Gbi traditions and customs, kingmakers in Hohoe introduced the next paramount chief of the Gbi...
Antoinette Herrmann-Condobrey
Jun 12, 20223 min read


Intensive Care Unit for Hohoe Regional Hospital: Plan by Revival Assemblies of God Church
Revival Assemblies of God Church, Hohoe, has taken a first step toward building an ICU for Hohoe Regional Hospital. The project, when...

Gbi Viwo
Jun 12, 20221 min read


The Library and ICT Project by Mama Dzidoasi I
The library-cum-ICT-will open its doors to the entire Gbi and Hohoe municipality.

Gbi Viwo
May 31, 20221 min read


GBƐDZI
Today a Hunter sits and stares.
With every hair on his person,
Erect as a battle sword.
Michael Zotoo
May 29, 20221 min read


Full Transcript of Deiga Kwadzo Dei XII's New Year Message - Peki
PEKI TRADITIONAL COUNCIL NEW YEAR MESSAGE FROM HIS ROYAL MAJESTY DEIGA KWADZO DEI XII All too soon a new year is with us one more time....

Gbi Viwo
Jan 4, 20223 min read


AN ODE TO A KING: Agoe Dewotornyo's Tribute to Gabusu.
Full Transcript of Paramount Queen Mamaga Agoe Dewotornyo I's Tribute to Togbega Gabusu VI - Gbi Traditional Area. On a gloomy autumn...

Gbi Viwo
Dec 12, 20212 min read


GABUSU VI LAID TO REST
Togbega Gabusu VI, Paramount Chief of Gbi Traditional Area, has been laid to rest, three years after his passing. The fiaga's funeral was...
Antoinette Herrmann-Condobrey
Dec 12, 20211 min read


NDC Donate To Gabusu's Funeral
The National Democratic Congress on Friday, December 3, 2021, donated a cow and various boxed items to the funeral of Gabusu VI, late...

Gbi Viwo
Dec 4, 20211 min read


Apostle Adulai Donates To Hohoe And Gbi
Apostle Ernest Adulai of the Global Revival Assemblies of God Church, Hohoe, has donated items worth more than GH¢200,000 to Gbi and...

Gbi Viwo
Dec 3, 20211 min read
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