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263 MTN Group President and CEO, Ralph Mupita, has completed a three-day working visit to Ghana. His visit sought to advance the company’s digital ambitions and reinforce the Group’s commitment to the Ghana market. Mr. Mupita, in a media interaction last Friday, announced plans to invest US$1.1 billion in Ghana over the next three years […]
180 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) has announced a set of new directives aimed at tightening the regulation of fees, levies, and revenue collection across all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the region, with particular focus on mining, quarry, and sand winning communities. The directives, which are expected to enhance transparency […]
194 President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate recall of Ghana’s High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed, popularly known as Baba Jamal, following allegations of voter inducement during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries held in the Ayawaso East Constituency. The directive, announced in an official statement […]
154 The future of Africa’s economic transformation depends on the deliberate building and protection of African-owned enterprises capable of competing on the global stage, the Executive Chairman of KGL Group, Alex Apau Dadey, has said. Speaking at APD 2026, Mr Dadey made a compelling case for the emergence of strong African business champions as the […]
349 MTN Ghana has announced a US$ 2 million contribution to the Ministry of Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations to support the Government of Ghana’s flagship One Million Coders Programme, a strategic initiative to accelerate the nation’s digital transformation agenda and deepen youth empowerment and skills development. The funding will help the Government of Ghana […]
254 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has announced that the primary objective of the Ashanti Expo 2026 is to attract both local and international investors to the region, positioning Ashanti as a competitive hub for business, trade and industrial growth. Dr Amoakohene made this known on Monday at the official launch of Ashanti […]
330 Residents and businesses in some parts of the Kumasi Metropolis were plunged into darkness on Monday, January 26, 2026, following a power outage caused by an underground cable fault at Abuakwa Maakro. The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ashanti West Region, in an official public notice, explained that the interruption in power supply was […]
238 The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has appealed to electricity and water consumers in the region to prioritise conservation practices as a practical way of reducing their monthly utility bills following recent tariff adjustments. The call was made during a radio discussion on Fox FM in Kumasi on Friday […]
294 Lawyer Eric Adjei, Chief Executive Officer of NEIP has said that the Adwumawura Programme which is under his care is commited to supporting youth-owned businesses across the country, following concerns and feedback from beneficiaries and stakeholders regarding the implementation of the initiative. In a detailed response addressing the issues raised, the CEO emphasized that […]