1,287 By Emmanuella Deladem Agblevor Public bus drivers, popularly known as trotro drivers or troski, have begun a worrying trend called “Kasoa straight” at Circle station, adjusting transport fares according to their will especially during evening hours. In the city of Accra, Circle is the heartbeat of public transports, it has long been known for […]
Author: Foster Ayisah
DCE Urges Farmers to Embrace Irrigation to Boost Cocoa Yields at IWMI Forum
1,628 The District Chief Executive for Ahafo Ano South West District Assembly, Hon. Abubakar Sedik, has called on cocoa farmers in the district to adopt small-scale irrigation as a climate-ready strategy, particularly irrigation-as-a-service (IAS) that can stabilise their yields and incomes. The appeal was made at a stakeholder forum organised by the International Water Management […]
Professor John Gatsi chairs new Energy Commission Board
1,163 The Chairman of the reconstituted Board of the Energy Commission, Professor John Gartchie Gatsi, has said the board will act and take decisions that align with the government’s key priorities in the sector. He said the board acknowledges the critical role of the energy sector in the socio-economic development of the country and […]
PURC Urges Water and Electricity Consumers in Ashanti Region to Fulfil Obligations
1,234 The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has issued a call to action to consumers of water and electricity in the Ashanti Region, reminding them of their obligations to settle their bills promptly and adhere to the rules governing these essential services. This appeal is part of PURC’s ongoing efforts to ensure sustained quality service […]
Mankranso Chief Strengthens Ties with District Assembly
1,781 The Chief of Mankranso, Nana Safre-Adu Sampene Amankwatia, paid a courtesy call on the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ahafo Ano South District Assembly, Hon. Abubakar Sedik, at his office in Mankranso on Monday, August 18, 2025. This visit aimed to fortify the relationship between the traditional authority and the district assembly. Nana Safre-Adu […]
Seidu Abdul Ozairo Elected TEIN Vice President At AAMUSTED
3,302 Seidu Abdul Ozairo has been elected as the Vice President of the Tertiary Education Institution’s Network (TEIN) at the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development. In a closely contested election, Ozairo secured 219 votes out of 494 total votes cast, surpassing his closest rival, Obed Kwaku Boahen, who garnered 201 votes. […]
NKWANTA SOUTH MCE WARNS CONTRACTORS AGAINST MATERIAL THEFT ON UNFINISHED PROJECTS
2,498 Nkwanta South MCE, Hon. Joseph Awal Antwi, conducted a site visit today to assess the progress of several long-abandoned projects across the municipality. These projects, which have been under contract for the past eight years, include critical infrastructure such as roads leading to various villages, chip compounds, schools, and market facilities. During the […]
Government Expresses Gratitude to Nation for Support Following Tragic Helicopter Crash
669 The President and Government of Ghana have released a statement expressing their sincere gratitude to the people of Ghana and the international community for their outpouring of support and condolences following the tragic helicopter crash on August 6, 2025, which claimed eight lives. The government acknowledges the overwhelming display of solidarity and unity shown […]
Leaders Converge on Manhyia Palace for Otumfuo’s 6th Akwasidae Celebration
1,880 The Ashanti Regional NDC Chairman, Augustus Andrews Nana Kwasi, Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, and Kumasi Mayor, Richard Ofori Agyeman Boadi, joined His Royal Majesty, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to mark the 6th Akwasidae celebration at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The occasion was also attended by the Regional Security Council (REGSEC). The […]









