399 The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested eight persons suspected to be behind a series of highway robberies along major road networks within the Ashanti and adjoining regions. According to police reports, the suspects are linked to a robbery attack that occurred on January 29, 2026, at about 8:00 a.m. along the Nkenkaasu–Darso […]
General News
Former MP for Sefwi Akontombra calls on OSP to investigate all Big Push projects awarded through sole sourcing
462 Mr. Alex Djornobuah Tetteh, a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Sefwi Akontombra, has called on the Office of the Special Prosecutor Office (OSP) to investigate all contracts awarded through under the Big Push programme through sole sourcing. In a press statement, he alleged that the programme had become a scheme to loot state […]
Ashanti Regional Minister Joins Thanksgiving Mass in Honour of Late Clement Kofi Akomeah Sekyi
460 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, today joined family, friends, and a host of well-wishers at Assin Fosu for a solemn Thanksgiving Mass held in honour of the late Mr. Clement Kofi Akomeah Sekyi. The ceremony, marked by reverence and reflection, brought together dignitaries and members of the public to celebrate the life […]
Over GH¢300k equipment destroyed in Kasoa fire outbreak
577 A fire outbreak in a printing press in Kasoa has destroyed equipment worth over GHs 300,000.00. According to Victoria Adobea, owner of the affected business- Suit Printing Press- the fire incident occurred around 5 am on Sunday, March 29, during a rainstorm. Even though the fire service was promptly notified, their response yielded no […]
3P Garlic Mixture Takes Centre Stage in Elephantiasis Awareness Campaign
428 Recent reports of rising cases of Elephantiasis in the Wenchi Municipality in the Bono Region have intensified calls for nationwide awareness and preventive action. A publication by ModernGhana on March 2, 2026, revealed that more than 300 residents were confirmed infected following a large-scale screening exercise. The findings, presented by Dr Vera Serwaa Opoku […]
Oforikrom MCE Solves Years-Old Refuse Problem at Deduako–Kodiekrom
499 A long-standing sanitation challenge that plagued residents of Deduako–Kodiekrom, a community near Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in the Oforikrom Municipality, has finally been resolved, bringing relief and renewed hope to the area. For years, the community battled with indiscriminate waste disposal, largely due to the absence of a designated skip […]
Joana Gyan Cudjoe Honoured with Triple Awards for Exceptional Service to Amenfi Central
500 The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has been honoured with three distinguished awards in recognition of her unwavering commitment to community development, educational advancement, and grassroots economic empowerment. The prestigious accolades conferred on the lawmaker include the Pillar of Community Development Honor, the Sovereign Patron of Educational Equity Honor, and […]
Ashanti Regional Minister Leads Medical Outreach to Kumasi Central Prisons
452The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has spearheaded a comprehensive medical outreach programme at the Kumasi Central Prisons, offering free health screenings to inmates as part of activities marking this year’s Ashantifest celebrations. The initiative, organized in collaboration with the National Health Insurance Scheme and the Frank Care Foundation, was designed to bridge the […]
‘Stop the Noise!’ -Chairman Obimpeh Slams Sam Pyne, Elevates Dr Amoakohene’s Scorecard
509 A member of the Council of State representing the Ashanti Region,Mr Yaw Owusu Obimpeh, has issued a strongly worded public statement defending the performance and leadership style of Dr. Frank Amoakohene,Ashanti Regional minister, while criticizing recent remarks made by Sam Pyne, former Kumasi mayor in the erstwhile former President Akufo Addo’s administration. In a […]









