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307 The Ashanti Regional office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has issued a strong caution to residents against the unlawful practice of transferring electricity and water meters from one location to another, describing the act as illegal and potentially dangerous. According to the Commission, utility meters are strictly assigned to specific premises and […]
355 The Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) has successfully climaxed its 2026 Heritage Month celebration with a colourful event that highlighted Ghana’s cultural heritage and reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to economic growth and national development. The event, held on March 27 under the theme “Building Prosperity, Restoring Hope – Celebrating Our Heritage the Free Zones […]
401 In a commendable display of community spirit and support for youth-driven creativity, miners from Manso Tontokrom in the Manso Edubia Constituency of the Ashanti Region have donated assorted items to bolster the ongoing street art programme under Ashantifest 2026. The donation, spearheaded by local mining leader Okomfo Kwadae, forms part of efforts to support […]
346 The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested eight persons suspected to be behind a series of highway robberies along major road networks within the Ashanti and adjoining regions. According to police reports, the suspects are linked to a robbery attack that occurred on January 29, 2026, at about 8:00 a.m. along the Nkenkaasu–Darso […]
399 Mr. Alex Djornobuah Tetteh, a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Sefwi Akontombra, has called on the Office of the Special Prosecutor Office (OSP) to investigate all contracts awarded through under the Big Push programme through sole sourcing. In a press statement, he alleged that the programme had become a scheme to loot state […]
396 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, today joined family, friends, and a host of well-wishers at Assin Fosu for a solemn Thanksgiving Mass held in honour of the late Mr. Clement Kofi Akomeah Sekyi. The ceremony, marked by reverence and reflection, brought together dignitaries and members of the public to celebrate the life […]
413 A fire outbreak in a printing press in Kasoa has destroyed equipment worth over GHs 300,000.00. According to Victoria Adobea, owner of the affected business- Suit Printing Press- the fire incident occurred around 5 am on Sunday, March 29, during a rainstorm. Even though the fire service was promptly notified, their response yielded no […]
359 Recent reports of rising cases of Elephantiasis in the Wenchi Municipality in the Bono Region have intensified calls for nationwide awareness and preventive action. A publication by ModernGhana on March 2, 2026, revealed that more than 300 residents were confirmed infected following a large-scale screening exercise. The findings, presented by Dr Vera Serwaa Opoku […]
428 A long-standing sanitation challenge that plagued residents of Deduako–Kodiekrom, a community near Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in the Oforikrom Municipality, has finally been resolved, bringing relief and renewed hope to the area. For years, the community battled with indiscriminate waste disposal, largely due to the absence of a designated skip […]