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Sammy Gyamfi Seeks GHS10m in Defamation Suit Against Afia Schwarzenegger

2,702  The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi has sued media personality Afia Schwarzenegger, also known as Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa for defamation. In a Statement of Claim filed at an Accra High Court, and sighted by Citi News on Wednesday July 23, the plaintiff, through his lawyers Sustineri Attorneys PRUC, […]

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Kusasi Chief Gunned Down in Asawase

2,977  The Kusasi Chief of the Ashanti Region and Head of the Kadi Divisional Area in Binduri, Abdul-Malik Azenbe, was shot and killed on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, by unidentified gunmen in a targeted attack. The incident occurred around 8:40 p.m. at his residence near the Asawase F-line Community Centre. The Ashanti Regional Police Commander, […]

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Breaking News:Michael Peprah , President of Concerned Small Scale Miners Association Arrested

3,108Chairman of the Concerned Small Scale Miners Association, Kojo Peprah, has been arrested by the IGP’s Special Anti-Galamsey team for trying to intervene in the arrest of illegal miners operating in the Desiri Forest Reserve in the Ashanti region. According to the police, Kojo Peprah confronted the special team sent to flush out illegal miners […]

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Breaking News: National Security Takes Over Akom Toll Booth Over Corruption Allegations

2,779  The National Security in charge of the Ashanti Region has taken over the Akom Toll Booth, managed by the Ghana Highways Authority (GHA), due to allegations of corruption. According to credible sources, fines collected from overloaded vehicles are being underdeclared, with authorities reportedly cutting deals with drivers. Underdeclared Fines. Ordinarily, trucks exceeding the recommended […]

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Corruption Allegations Rock Akom Toll Booth

2,684  The Akom toll booth, managed by the Ghana Highways Authority (GHA) in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region, is embroiled in corruption allegations. According to credible sources, fines collected from overloaded vehicles are being underdeclared, with authorities reportedly cutting deals with drivers. Underdeclared Fines. Ordinarily, trucks exceeding the recommended axle weight […]

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Investigative Journalist Brutally Stabbed in Kumasi Over Bus Fare Dispute

2,030  A disturbing incident has unfolded in Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital , where investigative journalist Isaac Nsiah Foster was viciously stabbed on his way home after a heated argument with a commercial bus conductor over a mere 50 pesewa fare dispute. The altercation occurred yesterday when Foster boarded a TD bus with registration number […]

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Dabehene of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Council in hot water over alleged shooting incident at Sefwi-Subri

1,257  The Dabehene of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Council, Nana Kofi Tawiah, is at the centre of controversy following an alleged shooting incident at Sefwi-Subri in the Bibiani-Ahwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. According to eyewitnesses and other sources, a trivial issue escalated into a confrontation between the chief and Emmanuel Nkrumah, a 30-year-old farmer. […]

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NPP’s Thank you Tour Turns Bloody : Dr. Bawumia’s Supporter Accused of Stabbing Hon. Ken Agyapong’s Follower in Kumasi

1,239  A disturbing incident has been reported during the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) thank-you tour in Kumasi, where a supporter of Hon. Ken Ohene Agyapong was stabbed. According to eyewitnesses, the altercation occurred at Bantama, a suburb of Kumasi, and the victim is currently receiving treatment at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. Police Report Filed. […]