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211 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has cautioned traders at the Kumasi Central Market against activities that could trigger fire outbreaks, urging them to adopt proactive measures to safeguard their shops and merchandise. The warning follows a fire outbreak that affected traders at the Kumasi Central Market, near the Aboabo Station, raising fresh […]
193 The Oforikrom Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti Region is set to embark on a massive clean-up exercise as part of efforts to improve sanitation, protect public health and promote a cleaner and healthier environment within the municipality. The exercise, scheduled for Saturday, October 10, 2026, will commence at 6:00 a.m. and is expected to […]
375BY KINGSLEY E. HOPE At first light along Ghana’s Cape Three Points coastline in the Western Region, fishermen push wooden canoes into waters that have sustained generations of coastal families. But those waters may soon be declared off-limits. Onshore, women fish processors wait with empty baskets and cold-smoking ovens, their anxiety sharpened by catches that […]
408 The Tatale-Sanguli District Assembly, through the Office of the District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Mary Tagba, is set to organise a clean-up exercise at Kpabultabu on Saturday, September 5, 2026. The exercise, which is expected to bring together residents and other stakeholders, forms part of efforts to promote environmental cleanliness, proper sanitation and a […]
327 A massive refuse heap that had accumulated at Bɔɔla Kɛseɛm in Mankranso Zongo has been successfully evacuated and transported to the final disposal site following an intervention by the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ahafo Ano South West District, Hon. Abubakar Sedik. The refuse, which had grown into a huge mountainous heap, had become […]
398 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has extended the deadline for the implementation of its planned decongestion exercise at the Alabar Trading Area and other affected parts of the metropolis. The decision follows an engagement between the management of the Assembly and the leadership of the Alabar Motorcycle Association, led by its Public Relations Officer, […]
403 The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Mponua in the Ashanti Region, Ibrahim Issahak, has commended residents of Anansu for demonstrating a strong commitment to sanitation and community development. The DCE made the commendation when he joined residents of Anansu yesterday to support a community clean-up exercise organised by the community leadership under the […]
309 Four senior university administrators have pushed back against a recent rejoinder on the controversial Market Premium arrangements for Teaching and Non-Teaching Senior Members in public universities, insisting that the debate should focus on evidence-based pay equity rather than occupational hierarchy. The authors — Patrice Dzontoh, Michael Osei Owusu, Confidence Kakraba and Cynthia Ameyaa Oduro […]
369 The Oforikrom Municipal Assembly in the Ashanti Region has recruited 100 people to undertake daily sweeping and cleaning exercises along principal streets, major commercial areas and other busy locations within the municipality. The initiative, spearheaded by the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Oforikrom, Hon. Anwel Sadat Ahmed, forms part of his “Keep Oforikrom […]
488 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has announced measures to strictly enforce planning regulations governing the erection, installation and occupation of temporary structures within the Kumasi Metropolis. The Assembly, in a public notice issued on August 10, 2026, said all temporary structures in the metropolis are required to go through the statutory planning approval process […]