397 Award-winning journalist and staff of the Multimedia Group, Mr Erastus Asare Donkor, has made a passionate appeal to President John Dramani Mahama to reset the Ashanti regional national security apparatus. According to Mr. Donkor, the national security apparatus in the Ashanti region is being grossly abused, and it is imperative that drastic measures are […]
Sanitation
IGP Raids Illegal Mining Sites in Amansie South District
282 The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has led a team to crack down on illegal mining activities in the Amansie South District of the Ashanti Region. The operation targeted sites at Manso Ankam and Mpasse, where the team impounded 5 excavators. According to eyewitnesses, the miners fled the scene, abandoning their equipment. The police […]
Ashanti Regional Minister Introduces New Lands Commission Chairman to Asantehene
659 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has formally informed Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, of the appointment of Baffour Owusu Bediako, the Domeabrahene, as Chairman of the reconstituted Ashanti Regional Lands Commission. The introduction took place at the Manhyia Palace yesterday,July 2, 2025. During the meeting, Daasebre Kofi Asante Mensah, the Sabronumhene, […]
Western Regional Police Crack Down on Illegal Mining Activities At Wassa Amanten
409 The Western Regional Police Command has taken decisive action against illegal mining activities in the region, conducting an intelligence-led operation at multiple sites in Wassa Amanten. As a result of the operation, twenty-seven (27) individuals have been arrested and are currently assisting the police with their investigations. Seized Exhibits During the operation, the police […]
Accra Metropolitan Assembly Takes Swift Action to Clear Waste at Nkrumah Circle
404 The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (A.M.A.) has demonstrated its commitment to maintaining urban cleanliness by clearing heaps of solid waste dumped along a section of the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange. The swift action was taken following a public alert, which highlighted the illegal dumping of waste in the area. The clean-up operation was completed on Thursday, […]
Ashanti Regional Minister Leads Region-Wide Cleanup Exercise
471 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has taken a significant step towards promoting environmental cleanliness and sustainability in the region. Dr. Amoakohene led a region-wide cleanup exercise, rallying communities to take ownership of their environment and work towards creating a cleaner and healthier Ashanti Region. The minister today joined the District Chief Executive […]
Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council Announces Region-Wide Clean-Up Exercise Ahead of Royal Visit
252 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC), under the leadership of the Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has officially announced a region-wide clean-up exercise across all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies. This exercise, scheduled for Saturday, June 21, 2025, marks the third of such activities since the Minister assumed office earlier this year. […]
MCE and Police Join Forces: Illegal Mining Crackdown On Ankobra River in Nzema East
321 In a bold move to combat illegal mining activities, the Nzema East Municipal Taskforce, led by Hon. Herbert Nuah Dickson, Municipal Chief Executive, in collaboration with the Ghana Police Service, has successfully conducted operations in Abelebo and Duale to evict “nature criminals” mining on the River Ankobra. The joint operation, which took place […]
Upper Denkyira West DCE leads clean- up exercise in Ayamfuri, Diaso communities
248 The District Chief Executive for Upper Denkyira West in the Central Region, Hon. Isaac Nsiah, has led a clean-up exercise in the Ayamfuri and Diaso communities to improve sanitation in the area. This initiative is part of the national sanitation day program, which aims to make Ghana the cleanest country in West Africa. The […]
DCE Takes Action: Galamsey Activities Halted in Diaso Township
261 The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Upper Denkyira West in the Central Region, Hon. Isaac Nsiah, has taken decisive action to address the issue of galamsey (illegal small-scale mining) in the Diaso township. Following a series of awareness-raising posts, the DCE ordered the immediate cessation of galamsey activities in the area and initiated a […]