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Ashanti Regional Minister Receives Former NUGS President

1,054  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, had the honor of receiving the 50th President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) at the Regional Coordinating Council today. During the meeting, Dr. Amoakohene expressed his admiration for the President’s leadership, recalling his own experience serving under his guidance as a NEC Member and President […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Welcomes New Police Commander

2,503  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, has welcomed ACP Francis Kuame Somia, the newly appointed Second-in-Command (2iC) of the Ashanti Central Police Command, to the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). The meeting focused on security matters and collaboration between the government and the police service. Dr. Amoakohene reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting the police […]

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EVENING FARE EXPLOITATION BY SOME “TROTRO” DRIVERS AT CIRCLE

1,021  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 […]

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DCE Urges Farmers to Embrace Irrigation to Boost Cocoa Yields at IWMI Forum

1,330  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 […]

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PURC Urges Water and Electricity Consumers in Ashanti Region to Fulfil  Obligations

871  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 […]

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Mankranso Chief Strengthens Ties with District Assembly

1,360  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 […]

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Seidu Abdul Ozairo Elected TEIN Vice President At AAMUSTED

2,881  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. […]

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NKWANTA SOUTH MCE WARNS CONTRACTORS AGAINST MATERIAL THEFT ON UNFINISHED PROJECTS

2,179    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 […]