General News Politics

Ashanti Region and NPA Partner for Sustainable Development

564  In a bid to address pressing concerns in the petroleum sector, Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, today played host to the CEO of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Lawyer Edudzi Tamekloe, and his team at the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). The meeting, which was also attended by the Regional Electoral Commission (RECSEC), provided […]

General News

COURT RULING: Application for Substituted Service in Parliamentary Election Petition Dismissed

586  In a significant development, the Kumasi High Court has set aside an application for substituted service filed by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in a parliamentary election petition case. The application, which sought to effect service on the respondents through alternative means, was dismissed by the court. The decision was predicated on the grounds […]

Politics

Ashanti Regional NDC Organiser’s Aide Defends DCOP Abrokwah’s Appointment Amidst Controversy

1,220  Mutala Mohammed, aide to the Ashanti Regional Organizer of the NDC, has categorically stated his disagreement with concerns raised about DCOP Frank Abrokwah’s appointment as Deputy Director General of CID. Speaking to the media today he was of the view that although it is true that DCOP Abrokwah was transferred from his position as […]

Crime General News

Regional Minister Vows to Safeguard Ashanti Communities from Gun Violence

598  Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, had a crucial engagement with the Small Arms and Light Weapons Commission at the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC). This meeting was in response to growing concerns over the indiscriminate use and acquisition of firearms, as well as the rising crime rate in the region. Dr. Amoakohene charged the […]

General News Politics

GJA Applauds Police For Arrest, Prosecution Of Ahmed Suale Murder Suspect

406 The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) applauds the Ghana Police Service for the arrest of a suspect in connection with the murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Suale. The suspect, Daniel Owuusu Koranteng aka Amakye, was arraigned on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, but the Madina District Court remanded him in police custody to reappear on April […]

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Lands minister announces disbandment of existing community mining

424  The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced the revocation of all small-scale mining licences issued after December 7, 2024, citing irregularities in the issuance process. Speaking at a joint press briefing on March 19, 2025, Mr Buah stated that these licences were granted without due process, making their cancellation […]