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TEPA MCE KWASI ADUSEI DENIES 14BN CEDI ALLEGATION, CALLS FOR FAIRNESS AND TRUTH IN MFANTE MINING DISPUTE

504    The Municipal Chief Executive for Tepa, Kwasi Adusei, has firmly denied allegations that he demanded 14 billion old Ghana cedis from miners in connection with the ongoing dispute over the Mfante Community Mining Scheme, describing the claims as false, damaging, and deeply troubling. The allegations, which emerged during a recent press engagement by […]

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MTN Ghana Foundation Invests GHS1.2 Million to Empower Women Farmers and Youth in Agriculture

346  The MTN Ghana Foundation has committed GHS1.2 million to support smallholder women farmers and unemployed youth through a modern farming initiative aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and skills development. As part of activities to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day under the theme “Give to Gain,” the Foundation pledged to establish a model farm […]

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ECG Announces Emergency Maintenance Exercise Across Parts of Ashanti Region

598  Residents in several communities within the Ashanti Region are set to experience a temporary power outage as the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) undertakes a scheduled emergency maintenance exercise aimed at improving service delivery. According to an official notice issued on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the planned maintenance will take place on Thursday, April […]

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Amenfi Central MP Opens Door to Constituents for Engagement after Parliamentary Break

475  The Member of Parliament for Amenfi Central, Hon Joana Gyan Cudjoe, has officially informed constituents of the adjournment of Parliament following the conclusion of the 32nd Sitting of the First Meeting of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament under the Fourth Republic. The announcement marks the beginning of a parliamentary recess after an […]

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PURC Ashanti Wins Public Confidence with Swift Complaint Resolution

472  The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has earned commendation from consumers for its prompt and effective handling of complaints against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), reinforcing public confidence in the Commission’s oversight role. Two residents of Kumasi — Mr. Solomon Dumoah of Meduma and Hon. Nana Yaw Wiredu […]

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Horror at Afigya Kwabre: Land Dispute Turns Deadly as landguard’s Hands Chopped off

672  A violent confrontation stemming from a long-standing land dispute has left a man critically injured and properties destroyed in Penteng, a community in the Afigya Kwabre North District of the Ashanti Region. The disturbing incident, which has shocked residents and heightened tensions in the area, reportedly involved a clash between a group of landguards […]

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Oforikrom MCE Engages KNUST to Fix Faulty Traffic Lights in Oforikrom

666  The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Oforikrom,Hon Anwel Sadat Ahmed, has announced a decisive intervention to address the persistent challenge of malfunctioning traffic lights within the municipality, pledging swift restoration of order and improved road safety. According to the MCE, his office has formally engaged the expertise of the Physics Department of Kwame Nkrumah […]

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PURC Ashanti Warns Public Against Illegal Transfer of Utility Meters

534  The Ashanti Regional office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has issued a strong caution to residents against the unlawful practice of transferring electricity and water meters from one location to another, describing the act as illegal and potentially dangerous. According to the Commission, utility meters are strictly assigned to specific premises and […]

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GFZA Crowns Heritage Month with Culture, Unity and Economic Vision

550  The Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) has successfully climaxed its 2026 Heritage Month celebration with a colourful event that highlighted Ghana’s cultural heritage and reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to economic growth and national development. The event, held on March 27 under the theme “Building Prosperity, Restoring Hope – Celebrating Our Heritage the Free Zones […]