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Asantehene Marks 27 Years of Leadership, Honors Mahama, Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, and Other Prominent Leaders

597    In a vibrant celebration of leadership and unity, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, marked 27 years of his reign by honoring notable figures who have made significant contributions to Asanteman and Ghana’s development. Among the esteemed recipients were President of the Republic of Ghana John Dramani Mahama, former President of the Republic […]

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Trump safe, suspect arrested after shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

430  A suspect is in custody following a shooting outside the White House correspondents’ dinner at the Washington Hilton Hotel Saturday, which led to the evacuation of President Donald Trump and attendees. The man suspected of opening fire at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Saturday night worked as a teacher and video game […]

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GPHA suspends Kpone Terminal operations after freight forwarders’ protest

439  The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has suspended operations at the Kpone Terminal until further notice following protests by transit freight forwarders at the Tema Port. The development was confirmed by the President of the Transit Freight Forwarders Association, William Ababio, in an interview with Citi News. The operators had earlier staged a […]

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DCE Abubakar Sadik Leads Charge to Fix Dangerous Roads in Asuokor and Domeabra

578    Residents of Asuokor, Domeabra and its surrounding communities in the Ahafo Ano South West District in the Ashanti region are set to benefit from ongoing road rehabilitation works aimed at improving accessibility, safety, and economic activity in the area. The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Ahafo Ano South West, Hon Abubakar Sadik, has […]

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Amenfi Central MP Boosts Achichire Community Centre Project with Major Donation

537  Residents of Achichire in the Amenfi Central Constituency have received a significant boost in their quest for community development, following a generous intervention by Joana Gyan Cudjoe, who has fulfilled a key promise to support the construction of a community centre in the area. In a presentation made on her behalf, the District Chief […]

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Kumasi Declares May 2 as National Sanitation Day; Residents Urged to Observe Clean-Up Exercise

582  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has officially announced Saturday, May 2, 2026, as National Sanitation Day, calling on residents, businesses, and institutions across the metropolis to participate in a citywide clean-up exercise aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness and public health. In a statement released on April 24, 2026, the Assembly said the initiative forms […]

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STATE INSTITUTIONS TURF WARS UNDERMINE NATIONAL PROGRESS – GEORGE AKOM

820  State institutions are created to serve the people, enforce laws, regulate national affairs, and promote development. Their effectiveness depends largely on cooperation, coordination, and commitment to the national interest. However, when these institutions become engaged in turf wars, their ability to perform these duties is significantly weakened. Turf wars occur when public institutions compete […]

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GoldBod, Better Brands Deepen Push to Formalise Artisanal Mining Sector in Ghana

559  In a significant step toward strengthening Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector, the Ghana Gold Board, in collaboration with Zimbabwe-based Better Brands, has commenced a series of high-level engagements aimed at advancing the formalisation of small-scale mining operations across the country. The initiative, which places strong emphasis on sustainable financing and structural reforms, […]

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Ahafo Ano South West DCE Leads Inspection of Ongoing Development Projects

462  The District Chief Executive for Ahafo Ano South West, Hon. Abubakar Sedik, has led a team of officials on a two-day inspection tour of ongoing development projects across the District as part of efforts to monitor progress and address implementation challenges. The exercise (site meetings) held on April 22 and 23, 2026, was aimed […]