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376 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC), led by the Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has officially addressed the public regarding a shooting incident that took place during a funeral in Obuasi on Saturday, November 29, 2025. The incident resulted in the injury of a prominent traditional leader, Nana Kwabena Ponko ,the Adansi Dompoasehene. According […]
469 The final funeral rites for the late mother of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Obuasi West, Faustilove Kannin, were tragically interrupted today, November 29, 2025, when a prominent traditional leader, the Dompoasehene, Nana Kwabena Ponko, was shot in a suspected assassination attempt. The shocking incident occurred at the funeral grounds in Obuasi, plunging […]
1,022 The Kumasi High Court has dismissed an application filed by Akosua Serwaa Fosuh seeking a declaration that she be recognised as the sole surviving spouse of the late highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, popularly known as Daddy Lumba. In a landmark ruling delivered today by Justice Dorinda Smith Arthur, the court determined that both Akosua Serwaa Fosuh and Priscilla Ofori — widely known by […]
306 Okogyeman Kwaku Gyeaprah lll, the Paramount Chief of Sefwi Chirano Traditional Area, has cautioned the youth to stay away from alcohol and hard drugs, including marijuana, tramado and red. He gave this advice in an interview with the Ghana News Agency (GNA), during the celebration of 2025 Elluo Festival durbar at Bibiani International […]
832 Former Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Dr. Mustapha Abdul Hamid, has filed a GH¢20 million defamation suit against the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) over claims linking him to the alleged embezzlement of GH¢1.3 billion from the Unified Petroleum Price Fund (UPPF). In a writ filed at the High […]
372 Fire has destroyed the China City Mall at Santasi in Kumasi, causing heavy damage to the building and goods. The fire started on Thursday, October 30, and quickly spread through the mall, with thick smoke visible from a distance. Early reports suggest it began at the back of the building before engulfing the entire […]
396 Commercial Transport Operators (CTO) have issued an open letter dated October 26, 2025, calling for the immediate arrest and investigation of Hon. Kwasi Amoako Atta, former Minister for Roads and Highways, citing significant financial losses to the state stemming from his tenure. The letter alleges Mr. Amoako Atta’s actions, particularly the cancellation of road […]
427 The KGL Group of companies, Ghana’s leading wholly-owned indigenous conglomerate and proud headline sponsor of the Ghana Black Stars, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the senior national football team and its management and technical staff for their remarkable qualification to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Executive Chairman of KGL Group, Mr. Alex Apau […]
858 A group of young coders has graduated from a week-long cybersecurity training program organized by Slamm Technologies in collaboration with the National Youth Authority at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC). The event was attended by Hon. Isham Alhassan Yaw Bonsu, Presidential Staffer in charge of Government Activities in the Ashanti Region, who represented […]
2,663 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 […]