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KMA Introduces Mechanical Road Sweeper to Boost Sanitation

348  Residents of Kumasi have commended the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) for introducing a mechanical road sweeper as part of efforts to improve sanitation and restore the city’s reputation as the “Garden City” of West Africa. The commendation follows a successful demonstration exercise conducted by sanitation services provider City Experts Group on some of the […]

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Kumasi Traditional Council to inspect Afari, Sewua hospitals next week Members

281  Members of the Kumasi Traditional Council have hinted at visiting the stalled Afari Military Hospital and Sewua Hospital next week. The decision comes amid frustration over delays in completing both facilities, even as the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) continues to struggle with congestion. This follows a briefing by the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. […]

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NAIMOS hands over 141 seized firearms to Small Arms Commission for destruction

420  The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has handed over 141 seized firearms and 1,864 cartridges of ammunition to the National Commission on Small Arms and Light Weapons for destruction, as part of ongoing efforts to prevent illicit weapons from re-entering circulation. The handover was announced in a Facebook post on Thursday, June 11, […]

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No Man Can Hinder What God Has Ordained’ – Tributes Pour in for Chief Dr Julius Debrah As Focus and Service Define His Path Amid Flagbearer Race

465    Chief Dr Julius Debrah, Ghana’s Chief of Staff and respected statesman, is drawing widespread commendation for what many describe as “unshakable focus and service-driven leadership” as discussions around the NDC flagbearer race intensify. In a statement that has since circulated widely, political observers note that Chief Julius Debrah “moves with a focus forged […]

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Two tipper truck operators killed by high tension lines at Atwima Nwabiagya

528  Two individuals have died after a tipper truck they were operating came into contact with a high-tension electricity cable while they were offloading sand at Bokankye in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti region. The victims, a driver and his mate yet to be identified, were operating a sand-winning truck with registration […]

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Forestry Commission Director to Showcase Ghana’s Investment Potential at Global Summit in USA

530  The Executive Director of the Forest Services Division (FSD) of the Forestry Commission, Dr. Gordon Kofi Sarfo-Adu, is set to represent Ghana at the Africa Agriculture Trade and Investment Summit 2026 in the United States, where he will highlight the country’s growing opportunities in climate-smart forestry and sustainable investment. The summit, scheduled for June […]

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PURC Collaborates with ECG and GRIDCo to Ensure Reliable Power Supply for Consumers During the 2026 FIFA World Cup

490  As the nation prepares for the excitement of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) is taking proactive steps to safeguard the interests of electricity consumers. To ensure that football fans across the country enjoy an uninterrupted viewing experience, the Commission convened a strategic alignment meeting on Tuesday, 9th June […]

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Abutunso Assembly Member Appeals for Police Post, Highlights Development Achievements

644  The Assembly Member for the Abutunso Electoral Area in the Amansie Central District, Hon. Elvis Nyarko, popularly known as Dan Gote, has appealed to the government to establish a police post at Kente Junction to help combat robbery attacks and improve security within the area. According to him, residents continue to face security challenges […]

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Flooded roads disrupt academic activities at KNUST, leave students stranded

478  Heavy flooding on parts of the campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology disrupted movement and academic activities on Thursday morning, leaving many students stranded between halls of residence and lecture venues. The flooding, triggered by a heavy downpour, overwhelmed drainage systems across sections of the campus and rendered several key […]