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No Second Chance for Bawumia — Team Ken To NPP Ahead of Crucial Primaries

185    With just days to the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primaries, the campaign team of Hon. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has mounted a strong case against granting Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia a second opportunity to lead the party into the 2028 general elections, insisting that only a change in leadership can return the party to […]

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Minister Inaugurates Grant Management Committee for Adwumawura Programme

219  The Minister for Youth Development and Empowerment has officially inaugurated the Grant Management Committee for the Adwumawura Programme, marking a significant milestone in the rollout of one of government’s flagship youth entrepreneurship initiatives. The inauguration ceremony, held earlier today, signaled a critical stage in the implementation of the Adwumawura Programme, underscoring government’s commitment to […]

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Teachers urged to take a keen interest in their mental health-Mental health experts

217  Teachers have been advised to take a keen interest in their mental and overall health issues so that they can manage them effectively, ultimately becoming more productive. Speaking in turns at a two-day seminar in Accra, the experts repeatedly emphasized the importance of taking a keen interest in mental health, as it would also […]

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KMA Mourns Victims of Devastating Amakom Market Fire, Assures Traders of Support

208  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating fire outbreak that swept through the Amakom Market, popularly known as Anlo Dwom, leaving traders counting heavy losses and livelihoods reduced to ashes. The inferno, which occurred on Monday, January 26, 2026, destroyed goods worth thousands of cedis, affecting scores of traders—many […]

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Ejisu Delegates Accuse Ayew Afriyie of Interference, Falsehoods and Political Intimidation

606  A group of concerned delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ejisu Constituency in the Ashanti region has strongly condemned what they describe as sustained interference, hostility and the deliberate spread of falsehoods by the Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore, Mr Ayew Afriyie, against the duly elected Member of Parliament for Ejisu, […]

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Ashanti Expo 2026 Aims to Attract Strategic Investors – Dr Frank Amoakohene

192  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has announced that the primary objective of the Ashanti Expo 2026 is to attract both local and international investors to the region, positioning Ashanti as a competitive hub for business, trade and industrial growth. Dr Amoakohene made this known on Monday at the official launch of Ashanti […]

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Prof Lord Mensah Pays Courtesy Call on Ashanti Regional Minister Ahead of Performance Contract Summit

214  Professor Lord Mensah, Head of the Office of the Local Government Service (OLGS), has paid a high-level courtesy call on the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, at the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) in Kumasi, ahead of the Performance Contract Summit scheduled for all regions. The visit formed part of preparatory engagements leading to […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Visits Sofoline Fire Outbreak Scene

263  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, and Kwadaso Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Hon. Eric Asibey, visited the Sofoline Garages on January 25, 2026, to assess the damage caused by a devastating fire outbreak. The fire, which occurred on Sunday, January 25, 2026, destroyed several cars and shops, leaving many mechanics and traders in […]

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GAAM to Drag Electoral Commission to Court Over Abrupt Cancellation of District Assembly By-Elections

257  The Ghana Association of Assembly Members (GAAM) has announced its intention to initiate legal action against the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana following the abrupt cancellation of all District Assembly and Unit Committee by-elections nationwide, a move the Association describes as unconstitutional, unjustified, and financially harmful to aspiring candidates. In a public notice dated […]