145 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has announced that work is ongoing to restore the collapsed bridge at Kotokuom. The restoration efforts aim to ensure safe and efficient passage for all users. In the meantime, alternative routes have been prepared for public use to ease movement and minimize disruptions. The Minister expressed his […]
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Windstorm Wreaks Havoc: 32 Villages in Akatsi South Constituency Devastated
242 A devastating windstorm has ravaged 32 villages in the Akatsi South constituency, leaving many residents homeless and destroying their livelihoods. The storm, which struck recently, caused extensive damage to homes, schools, and farmlands, worsening an already difficult situation for the affected communities . Hon. Japhet Festus Gbede, the Assemblymember for the area, has […]
Ashanti Regional Minister Leads Delegation to Mourn with Rev. Obofour
313 Yesterday, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, and Hon. George Opare Addo, the Youth Minister, paid their respects to Rev. Obofour, founder and leader of the Anointed Palace Chapel (APC), during the one-week observation of his mother’s passing. This gesture of solidarity and condolences from the two ministers underscores the importance of showing […]
Breakthrough in Life Requires Humility – Nana Ayebiafo Jnana
215 Nana Ayebiafo Jnana, Dumasua Nkosuohene and Founder of Transformation 108 Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), has advised Ghanaians, especially the youth, to learn to be humble in order to achieve a breakthrough in life. The foundation aims to transform the lives of people, regardless of their religious, political, or social status, to become the […]
Devastating Fire Razes 30 Houses at Konongo-Odumasi Zongo
278 A massive fire has swept through Konongo-Odumasi Zongo in the Ashanti region, leaving a trail of destruction and despair in its wake. The inferno, which occurred yesterday,March 5,2025 , has razed no fewer than 30 houses, displacing numerous families and causing widespread devastation. Eyewitnesses described the scene as chaotic, with flames engulfing the wooden […]
Lawyer Abass Nurudeen Meets AfDB Country Director to Strengthen Collaboration
640 In a move to deepen their collaboration, Lawyer Abass Nurudeen, CEO of the Social Investment Fund, paid a courtesy call on the Country Director of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Ghana. The meeting focused on current project partnerships, areas of mutual growth, and strategies to enhance project outcomes for both institutions. The African […]
Nima Community Demands Justice in Municipal Chief Executive Appointment
285 The people of Nima, a stronghold of the National Democratic Congress (NDC)in the Greater Accra Region , have expressed their disappointment and disillusionment with the decision of the Regional Vetting Committee to exclude Mr. Ahmed Mohammed Gedel from the final list of candidates for the position of Municipal Chief Executive. At a press conference […]
Four killed, six injured in Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo chieftaincy clash
264 Four people lost their lives, and six others sustained gunshot wounds in attacks on the Nanik and Nganme Gberuk communities in the Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo district of the North East Region on Friday, February 28. The attacks, linked to a chieftaincy dispute, occurred on Friday morning, during which the assailants raided the communities and completely burned […]
Nana Amonu Gyamfua Serwaa Bonsu Introduced to Asanteman As Toasehemaa
374 The Chief of Toase, Nana Yim Awere Ababio, led by Bantamahene and Krontihene, has officially presented the Queen Mother of Toase, Nana Amonu Gyamfua Serwaa Bonsu, to His Royal Highness, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom, on Monday, February 24, 2025. Nana Amonu Gyamfua Serwaa Bonsu was enstooled on September 30, […]
Nkwanta Zongo Chief Appeals for Review of Curfew Hours Ahead of Ramadan
438 As Ramadan approaches, Alhaji Kayaba, the chief of the Nkwanta Zongo community, has made a heartfelt appeal to the government to reconsider the current curfew hours imposed in the area. The existing curfew, which restricts movement from 5:00 pm to 6:00 am ¹, has become a point of concern for many residents, especially with […]