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Government Agency Seeks to Empower Scrap Dealers for Economic Benefit

1,558 The Ghana Integrated Iron and Steel Development Corporation (GIISDEC) has announced plans to regulate and empower scrap dealers in the country.  According to Oppong Amponsah Philip, Deputy CEO of Operations at GIISDEC, the initiative aims to educate scrap dealers on the international prices of scrap materials, enabling them to maximize their earnings and contribute […]

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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Commemorates World Menstrual Hygiene Day

1,265  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES) Kumasi Metro and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Kumasi Metro-Health Directorate, recently commemorated the 2025 World Menstrual Hygiene Day under the global theme “Together for a #PeriodFriendlyWorld.” The event was marked with a special gathering at Islamic Senior High School, where […]

General News Health

Ashanti Region Remains Monkeypox-Free as National Cases Rise-Health Director

1,276  The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has confirmed that the region remains free from Monkeypox cases, despite a national total of 19 confirmed cases. Dr. Fredrick Adomako Boateng, the Ashanti Regional Health Director, made the announcement during a press briefing in Kumasi, reassuring the public that the region has not yet reported any cases of […]

General News Politics

Alleged Visa Racketeering Scheme Linked to Unity Match Uncovered – Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah Raises Alarm

1,155  Hon. Vincent Ekow Assafuah Ranking Member, Youth and Sports Committee of Parliament and MP for Old Tafo Constituency has raised serious concerns over what he describes as a potential visa racketeering scheme involving over 500 supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to the MP, the individuals were allegedly sent to the […]

General News Politics

Vice President Attends Meeting of Political Appointees at the Presidency

1,225  The Vice President, Prof. Naana Jane Opoku Agyeman, attended a general meeting of political appointees at the Presidency yesterday. The meeting provided an opportunity for the Vice President to interact with the team and discuss key issues related to the implementation of the President’s agenda. The Chief of Staff, Mr. Julius Debrah, welcomed the […]

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Assembly member Petitions Police to Arrest and Prosecute Communal Labour Defaulters in Akatsi South

1,388  The Assembly Member for Wuxor, Have, and Sremanu Electoral Area in the Akatsi South Municipality, Hon. Japhet Festus Gbede, has formally petitioned the Akatsi South Police Command to arrest and prosecute residents who failed to participate in a crucial communal labour exercise. In a letter dated May 26, 2025, Hon. Gbede expressed deep concern […]

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Kumawu :New DCE Advised to Follow in Samuel Addai Agyekum’s Footsteps

1,356  The Paramount Chief of Kumawu, Barima Sarfo Tweneboah Kodua, has advised the newly confirmed District Chief Executive (DCE) for Kumawu, Hon. Kwasi Amankwa, to emulate the humility, respect, and commitment to collaboration demonstrated by his immediate predecessor, Hon. Samuel Addae Agyekum. During a courtesy visit to the Kumawu Traditional Council, the Kumawumanhene emphasized that […]