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Ashanti Region to Host Major Investment Fair as Part of AshantiFest 2025

787  In an exciting development, the Ashanti Region is set to host a major Investment Fair as part of AshantiFest 2025, showcasing the region’s diverse and growing investment opportunities. This significant event is a result of a meeting between the leadership of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), led by CEO Mr. Simon Madjie, and […]

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Two Students Shot at Adventist SHS in Ashanti Region

1,127  A disturbing incident occurred on Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Seventh Day Adventist Secondary School in Bantama, Ashanti Region, when two students were seriously injured in a shooting incident on campus. The incident has sent shockwaves throughout the school community and raised concerns about student safety. According to reliable sources within the school, […]

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Joana Gyan Cudjoe Congratulates Nominated MMDCEs in Western Region

504  Hon Joana Gyan Cudjoe, Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central,has extended her warmest congratulations to all nominated Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the Western Region. This milestone achievement is a testament to their dedication and hard work. As they await confirmation from their respective assemblies, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe wishes them […]

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Ashanti Region Gears Up for Rainy Season with Comprehensive Flood Prevention Plan

529    As the rainy season commences, the Ashanti Region is taking proactive steps to prevent and mitigate the disruptions caused by flooding. Today, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, welcomed the Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Gilbert Kenneth Adjei, to discuss critical interventions aimed at enhancing drainage systems and protecting lives and […]

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President Mahama Nominates Peter Amponsah as DCE for Amenfi Central

607  In a move aimed at strengthening local governance, President John Dramani Mahama has nominated Peter Amponsah, the Deputy Constituency Secretary for Amenfi Central on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), as the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Amenfi Central. This nomination is a testament to Peter Amponsah’s dedication and commitment to serving […]

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Philanthropist Nii Armah Quaye Donates GHC500,000 and 1000 Bags of Cement to Adum-PZ Fire Victims

512  In a remarkable display of kindness and generosity, renowned philanthropist Nii Armah Quaye has donated a staggering GHC500,000 and 1000 bags of cement to support the victims of the recent Adum-PZ fire disaster. The devastating fire, which ravaged the Adum-PZ market in Kumasi, left hundreds of traders and residents without livelihoods, shelter, or basic […]

Education General News

KNUST’s School of Medical Sciences Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence in Healthcare and Medical Education

489  The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has marked a significant milestone in the history of medical education in Ghana, as its School of Medical Sciences (SMS) celebrates its 50th anniversary. The launch of the golden jubilee celebrations was graced by high-profile officials, including the Deputy Minister of Finance, Hon. Thomas Nyarko […]

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Ashanti Region Receives Over 110,000 Blank Ghana Cards to Clear Registration Backlog

666  In a significant move to address the lingering Ghana Card registration backlog in the Ashanti Region, the National Identification Authority (NIA) has allocated over 110,000 blank cards to the region. This development is expected to clear the backlog of approximately 80,000 pending Ghana Card applications in the region, paving the way for more Ghanaians […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Receives Delegation from Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation

519  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, today had the honor of receiving a delegation from the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation. The delegation paid a courtesy call on the minister to extend a special invitation to the upcoming 25th Anniversary Fundraising Gala . The Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Foundation has made significant strides […]

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Martin Ayisi: The Driving Force Behind Ghana’s Mining Renaissance

455  As the Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission,Mr Martin Ayisi has been the driving force behind Ghana’s mining renaissance. With a tenure spanning four remarkable years, Mr. Ayisi has spearheaded transformative reforms, innovations, and growth in the mining sector, redefining Ghana’s position in the global mining landscape. Under his visionary leadership, the Minerals […]