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Oforikrom MCE Launches “Rep Your Ghana Jersey” Campaign to Rally Support for Black Stars
797 The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Oforikrom, Anwel Sadat Ahmed, has launched a spirited campaign dubbed “Rep Your Ghana Jersey” to mobilize residents and football lovers across the municipality to support the Black Stars ahead of their opening match against Panama. The initiative, which is being organized under the auspices of the Oforikrom Municipal […]
Clear Encroached Roads Now — Ashanti regional Minister Directs Sekyere South Assembly
396 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has directed the Sekyere South District Assembly to immediately remove all unauthorized structures and activities encroaching on the Agona Lorry Terminal, warning that the situation poses a serious threat to public safety and road infrastructure. The directive was issued during the Minister’s working visit to the district […]
Govt Steps Up Drug Fight as Chief of Staff Leads National Dialogue
473 The Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, Mr Julius Debrah, is expected to spearhead a high-level national dialogue on drug trafficking and substance abuse on Friday, June 26, 2026, as Ghana intensifies efforts to combat emerging narcotics threats. The dialogue, organised by the Narcotics Control Commission (NCC) under the theme, “Emerging […]
Ghana, Thailand Deepen Agricultural Ties with Major Oil Palm Investment Proposal
364 The Chief Executive Officer of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), Dr. Andy Osei Okrah, has welcomed a proposed Thai investment in Ghana’s oil palm sector, describing it as a timely intervention that could significantly boost local production and strengthen the country’s agricultural transformation agenda. The proposal was discussed during a high-level meeting held […]
GoldBod, Armed Forces, Forestry Commission Launch National Land Reclamation Project
663 The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), in collaboration with the Ghana Armed Forces and the Forestry Commission, has launched a major national land reclamation initiative aimed at restoring degraded lands and safeguarding the country’s forest resources. The project, which officially commenced with the reclamation of 50 hectares of land within the Tano Nimiri Forest […]
Petrol records biggest price cut in months as OMCs adjust fuel prices
395 Consumers and businesses are beginning to benefit from lower fuel prices as Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) implement downward price adjustments at the start of the second pricing window of June. State-owned GOIL is among the first OMCs to revise pump prices downward, reflecting easing conditions on the international petroleum market. At GOIL stations, petrol […]
Five Fake Soldiers Arrested for Alleged Robbery Attacks on Miners at Kotokuom
633 Five suspected armed robbers who allegedly disguised themselves as military personnel to carry out attacks on miners at Kotokuom in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region have been arrested by the Nkwaie District Police Command. The suspects, identified as Abdulai Basit Zulkalali, Seidu Sulemaina, Abubakar Sadick, Alafate Fuseini and Sharif Master Audi, […]
Police arrest suspect in murder of UCC student
478 A 39-year-old man has been arrested by the Ghana Police Service in connection with the murder of a Level 200 student of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Innocentia Atsufui Avinu, whose body was found at Hutchland Beach in Cape Coast. The suspect, identified as Michael Mensah, was arrested on Monday, June 15, 2026, […]
Ashanti regional minister leads inspection of critical flood hotspots at KNUST
514 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to enforcing planning regulations and tackling illegal developments that contribute to flooding across the region. The assurance follows an emergency stakeholder meeting held earlier on Monday to discuss strategies for preventing and mitigating flooding after recent heavy rains affected several communities in […]