His research on ‘Abochi drug’ against parasites was popular across Africa and the UK. “Dr. Armattoe discovered the Abochi drug that saved millions of lives in Africa in the 1940s. It was very efficacious in treating water-borne diseases, ring worms and other allied diseases. The Nigerian government bought the patent for thousands of pounds and named it Abochi.”
Mr. Dan Botwe, Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development has said the government is ready for the inauguration of the newly created Guan District.
The Member of Parliament for Akatsi South Constituency in the Volta region, Mr. Bernard Ahiafor, has said he will petition the new acting Inspector General of police over the growing state of insecurity within the Akatsi South Municipality.
The 2020/2021 batch of the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) in Akatsi South has donated school uniforms to some selected basic schools in the Akatsi South Municipality of the Volta region.