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Ashanti Region’s Utility Sector Gets a Boost: PURC Resolves 377 Complaints

1,264  The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) in the Ashanti Region has made significant strides in addressing consumer grievances and ensuring financial accountability in the utility sector during the first quarter of 2025. According to the Commission, a total of 422 complaints were lodged against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Ghana Water Limited […]

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Take vocational skills serious-Kwabre Heman-hene appeals to the youth

1,273  Nana Apau Sawansa, the Kwabre Heman-hene, has underscored the significance of apprenticeship in addressing the pressing issue of unemployment, which he described as a threat to security, and a breeding ground for immorality and indecent lifestyles. Speaking at the launch of the Manhyia South Shoemaking hub project and graduation ceremony, Nana Apau Sawansa highlighted […]

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Kwahu Business Forum: A Platform for Growth and Connection

1,652  Exhibitors and participants at the Kwahu Business Forum have commended the Government for providing a platform to connect and engage stakeholders in the business sector. They also urged the Government and state institutions to integrate the concerns and suggestions raised at the Forum into policies for the sector. The two-day Forum, themed “The Future […]

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Adwumawura Program: A Game-Changer for Ashanti’s Fashion Industry

1,462  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has expressed his excitement about the Adwumawura Program, a government initiative designed to empower young designers and artisans in the fashion industry. According to Dr. Amoakohene, the program is a game-changer for Ashanti’s fashion industry, providing the necessary tools and resources for young creatives to excel. Speaking […]

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MTN Ghana Empowers SMEs with Year-Long “SME Accelerate” Initiative

1,401  MTN Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to the growth and development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana with the launch of the “MTN SME Accelerate” initiative. This year-long program, themed “Business Done Smarter, Faster, and Better,” aims to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of SMEs across the country . Addressing Key Challenges […]

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Dr. Frank Amoakohene Urges GRA to Intensify Efforts to Meet Revenue Targets

1,222  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, today chaired the opening ceremony of the Ghana Revenue Authority’s (GRA) three-day retreat at the Lancaster City in Kumasi. The retreat provided a timely opportunity for reflection, re-strategization, and alignment of efforts for the year ahead. Dr. Amoakohene emphasized the need for intensified efforts to meet revenue targets, […]

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

1,452  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 […]