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MASLOC and RCC Partner to Drive Inclusive Development in Ashanti Region

109  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, today held a productive meeting with the dedicated staff of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), led by Prince Atta, the Ashanti Regional Manager, and Madam Ophelia Antwi Boasiako, the Zonal Manager. The discussion centered on MASLOC’s vital role in empowering individuals and small businesses, as […]

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AshantiFest 2025 Gets Boost from Local Organizations

147    Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, yesterday received donations from several organizations to support the upcoming AshantiFest 2025. The generous contributions came from: Oasis Christian Business Network, Galaxy Multimedia, ,Kwaku Outlook, ,Great Kofmans Ventures, ,Lil Flower Cleaning Services, ,PokuPharma Ltd and Baffoe Polo. Dr. Amoakohene expressed his gratitude for the support and […]

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Illegal Mining in Jimira Forest Reserve: Authorities Fail to Act

334  The Jimira Forest reserve, located between Bonteaso and Adobewura in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti region, has been overrun by illegal miners. Despite efforts by the government to reclaim the reserve from illegal mining activities, the situation has worsened, with armed thugs and excavators now operating in the area. The illegal mining […]

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Kofi Job Foundation Donates GHc 10,000 to Support Needy Woman’s Life-Changing Surgery

357  The Kofi Job Foundation has made a generous donation of GHc 10,000 to support the surgery of 52-year-old Janet Koomson, who has been suffering from an abnormal swelling of her thigh and leg. The patient has been experiencing this condition for some time and required financial assistance for the necessary surgery. Madam Koomson was […]

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Fatimatu Bint Rasool Foundation Seeks Support for Community Development Initiatives

199 The Fatimatu Bint Rasool Foundation (FBR), a Kumasi-based non-governmental organization (NGO), has continued its mission to support impoverished Muslim communities by distributing essential food items and garments before and after Eid fitr celebrations. Established to provide training in personal and communal development, the foundation has made a significant impact through its initiatives. Second Street […]

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Two Students Shot at Adventist SHS in Ashanti Region

768  A disturbing incident occurred on Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Seventh Day Adventist Secondary School in Bantama, Ashanti Region, when two students were seriously injured in a shooting incident on campus. The incident has sent shockwaves throughout the school community and raised concerns about student safety. According to reliable sources within the school, […]

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Philanthropist Nii Armah Quaye Donates GHC500,000 and 1000 Bags of Cement to Adum-PZ Fire Victims

273  In a remarkable display of kindness and generosity, renowned philanthropist Nii Armah Quaye has donated a staggering GHC500,000 and 1000 bags of cement to support the victims of the recent Adum-PZ fire disaster. The devastating fire, which ravaged the Adum-PZ market in Kumasi, left hundreds of traders and residents without livelihoods, shelter, or basic […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Spearheads Ashanti Festival 2025

131  Ashanti Region is bracing itself for an unforgettable experience as the highly anticipated Ashanti Festival 2025 (AshantiFest) gets underway. Spearheaded by the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, this spectacular event is designed to showcase the rich cultural heritage, traditions, and entertainment of the Ashanti Kingdom. Scheduled to take place from April 12 to […]