2,776 In a symbolic gesture of commitment to reviving healthcare infrastructure in the Ashanti Region, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister,today led a weeding exercise at the long-abandoned Sewua Government Hospital in the Bosomtwe District. The hospital, constructed over 8 years ago under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration, has remained incomplete and neglected since […]
Sanitation
Kumasi Mayor Leads Special Clean-Up Exercise Ahead of Asantehemaa’s Funeral
3,860 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), headed by Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, organized a metropolis-wide clean-up exercise today. The exercise is part of preparations for the funeral of the late Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, scheduled for Monday, September 15, 2025. According to the Mayor, the clean-up exercise aims to ensure that the city […]
Ghana’s Cooperative Mining to Transform Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Sector-National coordinator
3,593 The Ghanaian government has launched the Responsible Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme (rCOMSDEP), a comprehensive initiative aimed at transforming the artisanal and small-scale mining sector. According to Mr Frank Asare,National coordinator for rCOMSDEP, the program seeks to promote environmentally responsible mining practices, provide vocational training, and restore lands degraded by illegal mining activities. […]
Safety First: Ashanti Regional Minister Takes Decisive Action at Disputed Mining Site At Manso Tontokrom
3,991 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has visited the disputed mining concession at Manso Tontokrom to assess the situation and assure stakeholders of the government’s commitment to resolving the impasse peacefully and fairly. During the visit, Dr. Amoakohene was accompanied by representatives from the Minerals Commission, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Regional Security […]
KMA Boss embarks on surprise tour to assess city’s condition
4,213 Kumasi Mayor Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi has embarked on a surprise tour to assess the city’s conditions and implement measures to improve infrastructure and sanitation. Accompanied by Metro Coordinating Director Mr. Francis Dwira Darko, heads of departments, security operatives, and metro guards, the Mayor visited key locations, including Abinkyi thoroughfare road, Adehyee Market, Apagyafie […]
Ahafo Ano South -West DCE Calls for Unity in Mankranso Community Development
4,020 The District Chief Executive for Ahafo Ano South West, Hon. Abubakari Sedick, has urged residents of Mankranso to put aside partisan and personal interests to drive collective development in the community and district. Speaking at a clean-up exercise in Mankranso township, Hon. Sedick emphasized the need for united efforts to address the district’s development […]
Action People’s Party Calls for State of Emergency in Galamsey Areas
3,827 The Action People’s Party is urging President John Dramani Mahama to declare a state of emergency in all areas affected by illegal mining, also known as galamsey. This call comes after a tragic helicopter crash claimed the lives of eight prominent individuals, including the Defence Minister ,Dr Omane Boamah,Alhaji Muntala Mohammed Environment Minister, Dr. […]
Old Tafo Municipality Joins National Sanitation Day With Massive Clean-Up Exercise
3,837 In observance of National Sanitation Day, a significant clean-up exercise was conducted within the Old Tafo Municipality on Saturday, August 2, 2025. The event, which spanned from Adabraka Junction to Pankrono, saw active participation from residents, local assembly officials, and key stakeholders . Lawyer Sahmudeen Mohammed Kamil, former NDC Parliamentary Candidate for Old Tafo […]
Reset Ashanti Regional National Security Apparatus Now-President Mahama Told
3,861 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 […]
IGP Raids Illegal Mining Sites in Amansie South District
2,743 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 […]








