306 The Ashanti Regional Dean of Presiding Members, doubling as the Presiding Member for KMA,Hon. Patrick Kwame Frimpong, has called on Presiding Members across the region to embrace visionary, transparent and accountable leadership to accelerate development at the grassroots. He said Presiding Members occupy a strategic position within Ghana’s local governance system and must rise […]
General News
MPs Have No Business Receiving Common Fund – Ex-Local Government Minister
306 Former Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Kojo Adjei Darko, has called for a review of the allocation of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) to Members of Parliament (MPs), arguing that legislators have no voting rights in district assemblies and therefore should not receive a share of the fund meant for local […]
Ga Mantse Backs Ghana Medical Trust Fund, Pledges Support Following Homowo Donation
339 The Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has endorsed the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), calling it a vital national intervention to improve access to specialized healthcare for Ghanaians facing life-threatening illnesses. He made the pledge when a high-level GMTF delegation, led by Administrator Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku and Board Member […]
“Begging Is Not Robbery” – Assembly Member Condemns GACL Over Dismissal of Airport Attendants
297 An Assembly Member for the Wuxor, Have and Sremanu Electoral Area, Hon. Japhet Festus Gbede, has strongly criticised the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) over its decision to summarily dismiss two car park attendants who were reportedly caught begging passengers for money at the airport. The dismissal of the workers has generated widespread public […]
Amansie Central DCE Commissions Modern Jacobu Health Centre to Boost Healthcare Delivery
257 The Amansie Central District Assembly has commissioned and officially handed over the newly refurbished Jacobu Health Centre to residents of Jacobu and surrounding communities in a major step towards improving access to quality healthcare in the district. The facility, which was converted from the town’s abandoned old court building into a fully equipped health […]
Parents urged to get involved in SHS placement process as Nightingale Educational Complex marks 20th anniversary
256 Parents and guardians of Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates have been urged to actively participate in the Senior High School’s placement and school selection process. Kumasi Metro Director of Education, David Oppong noted that many parents abdicate their responsibility in the school selection process, leaving it entirely to teachers and the candidates. This, […]
Gov’t Counts on Overseas-Trained Graduates to Drive Feed Ghana Agenda
224 The Minister for Food and Agriculture has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to transforming Ghana’s agricultural sector by leveraging the expertise of highly skilled young professionals, while strengthening partnerships with the private sector to boost food production and create sustainable employment. Speaking at the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in Accra , Hon Eric Opoku,the […]
Don’t Ignore Hepatitis B, It Can Lead to Liver Cancer – Dr. Mortoti
236 The Chief Executive Officer of PIWAK Natural Health Care, Dr. Prince Nelson Mortoti, has cautioned the public against underestimating the dangers of Hepatitis B, warning that the viral infection is responsible for about 75 per cent of liver cancer cases worldwide. He stressed that Hepatitis B remains one of the leading public health […]
TCDA partners GBC to expand public awareness of Ghana’s tree crop industry
206 A new partnership aimed at bringing Ghana’s tree crop industry closer to the public has been established between the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) and the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC). The collaboration is expected to strengthen public education on the Authority’s mandate, highlight opportunities within the tree crop value chain and support the growth […]









