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Regional Security Council Takes Swift Action to Protect MoMo Vendors

1,357  In response to the growing number of attacks on mobile money (MoMo) vendors , the Ashanti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has convened an emergency meeting to address the issue. The council has implemented a four-pronged approach to ensure the safety and security of MoMo vendors and the general public. At the meeting a bounty […]

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Kotokuom Bridge Restoration Underway Ashanti Regional Minister

1,376  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has announced that work is ongoing to restore the collapsed bridge at Kotokuom. The restoration efforts aim to ensure safe and efficient passage for all users. In the meantime, alternative routes have been prepared for public use to ease movement and minimize disruptions. The Minister expressed his […]

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Amenfi Central District FA Launches Hon. Joana Gyan’s Colts League 2024/2025 Season

1,351  The Amenfi Central District Football Association (FA) is proud to announce the launch of Hon. Joana Gyan’s Colts League 2024/2025 season. This exciting initiative, sponsored by the Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon. Joana Gyan, aims to nurture the talents of young footballers in the Western Region. The Colts League 2024/2025 season is […]

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NPP Needs Serious Reforms Ahead of 2028 General Elections-Razak Kojo Opoku (PhD)

1,449  The outcome of 2024 general election has taught us useful lessons in so many ways,and it is about time we use this period to reflect, reform, rebuild, rebrand, restrategize, and transform the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the 2028 general election and beyond. So far, the Electoral Commission of Ghana has declared the results […]

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Ashanti regional minister Urges Energy Ministry to Enhance Transparency on Power Outages

1,415    The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has urged the Energy Ministry and relevant agencies to enhance communication regarding power outages in the region to keep the public informed. Speaking during a visit by the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. Amoakohene emphasized the need for transparency in addressing the ongoing power […]

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Windstorm Wreaks Havoc: 32 Villages in Akatsi South Constituency Devastated

1,608    A devastating windstorm has ravaged 32 villages in the Akatsi South constituency, leaving many residents homeless and destroying their livelihoods. The storm, which struck recently, caused extensive damage to homes, schools, and farmlands, worsening an already difficult situation for the affected communities . Hon. Japhet Festus Gbede, the Assemblymember for the area, has […]

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Delay in Nominating MMDCEs: A Ticking Time Bomb for NDC Grassroots-Punch Editor

1,660  Ayisah Foster, Managing Editor of The Punch Newspaper, has sounded the alarm on the economic pressure mounting on NDC grassroots supporters due to President John Mahama’s delay in nominating Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs). This delay has sparked widespread discontent among NDC youth, who are crying out for jobs barely four months […]

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Concerned Citizen Urges Collaboration to Combat Illegal Mining in Ashanti Region

1,769  Mr. Ibrahim Alhassan, a concerned citizen, has made a passionate appeal to Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, to join forces with Eratus Asare Donkor of the Multimedia Group to tackle the menace of illegal mining in the Ashanti Region. This call to action comes in response to Dr. Amoakohene’s question on Facebook, […]