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746 The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has announced a clean-up exercise scheduled for Saturday, October 4, 2025, in the Bantama Sub-Metro. The exercise is part of the government’s vision to conduct monthly clean-up exercises nationwide. According to authorities,the exercise will cover the entire Bantama sub-metro, including Bantama Market, Race Course Market/Terminal, Bantama High Street, Abrepo […]
1,667 The Barekese Water Treatment Plant (WTP) has been forced to shut down due to power supply challenges from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).Ghana Sports Merchandise Management of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) explained that the facility was shut down on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 9 a.m. after experiencing a low-voltage power […]
2,360 Illegal miners, also known as galamsey operators, have reportedly re-invaded several forest reserves in Ghana’s Ashanti Region, areas previously cleared by law enforcement agencies led by the Inspector-General of Police (IGP). Erastus Asare Donkor highlights the resurgence in Atwima Mponua District, specifically mentioning : – Offin Shelter Belt – Anwia Futu section: Armed illegal […]
2,958 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 […]
4,081 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 […]
3,770 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. […]
4,219 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 […]
4,440 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 […]
4,304 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 […]
4,055 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. […]