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Two Ledzokuku Schools emerge winners of the Twisco Sachet To Treasure Schools Challenge
280 Two schools in the Ledzokuku Municipality grabbed first and second positions for the Twisco inter-school’s empty sachet collection competition. The event, dubbed “Twsico Sachet To Treasure” Schools Challenge, saw 82 basic schools in the Greater Accra region cumulatively collect 306,014 sachets during the 1st and 2nd phases of the competition. Lekma 2 Primary scored […]
PURC Ashanti Regional Office Enhances Consumer Engagement through Virtual Platforms In the Ashanti Region
261 The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) Ashanti Regional Office has established 49 WhatsApp pages to extend regulatory services to consumers’ doorsteps and enhance feedback on electricity supply and water services in the region. These platforms connect members of the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), traditional leaders, security personnel, organised consumer groups, corporate institutions, […]
Mankranso DCE Joins Baneɛkrom Muslims for Ramadan Prayers, Reaffirms Commitment to District Development
236 The District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Ahafo Ano South West District in the Ashanti Region, Abubakar Sedik, has joined members of the Muslim community at the Baneɛkrom Central Mosque in a solemn act of worship and reflection as part of activities marking the holy month of Ramadan. The visit formed part of the […]
PIWAK Natural Health CEO Backs KMA’s Salt Reduction Policy to Combat Hypertension
291 The Chief Executive Officer of PIWAK Natural Health, Dr Prince Nelson Mortoti, has strongly endorsed the decision by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) to prohibit the open display of salt in food establishments across the metropolis, describing the policy as a bold and necessary step toward protecting public health. The new regulation, announced by […]
Atwima Nwabiagya North Beneficiaries Receive Start-Up Equipment Under National Apprenticeship Programme
344 A new chapter in youth empowerment and skills development has begun in the Atwima Nwabiagya North Municipality as beneficiaries of the pilot phase of Ghana’s National Apprenticeship Program (NAP) have received equipment to commence their vocational training. The initiative, spearheaded by the government under the leadership of John Dramani Mahama, is designed to reduce […]
Afigya Kwabre South Storms Ashantifest U-17 Semifinals After Thrilling Quarterfinal Victory
373 The Under-17 football team of the Afigya Kwabre South District has delivered an impressive performance at the ongoing Ashantifest, securing a memorable victory over the team from Asokore Mampong Municipal Assembly in the quarterfinal stage of the Ashantifest Inter-District Under-17 Football Competition. The thrilling encounter, played at the Afigya Kwabre District Stadium, saw the […]
Ejisu MCE Calls on Public to Join Final Farewell for Mother, Mrs. Esther Mensah
405 The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ejisu, in the Ashanti Region, Deaconess Jerryne Asante, has extended a heartfelt invitation to family members, friends, sympathizers and the general public to attend the final funeral rites of her beloved mother, Mrs. Esther Mensah, affectionately known as Opoosuo / Akua Addai. The late Mrs. Mensah, who passed […]
PURC Announces Reduction in Electricity and Water Tariffs Effective April 1
494 Consumers across Ghana are set to benefit from reduced electricity and water tariffs following a downward review announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) as part of its 2026 second-quarter tariff assessment. The Commission disclosed that electricity tariffs will decrease by an average of 4.81 percent, while water tariffs will be reduced by […]
KMA Announces New Salt Reduction Policy to Combat Rising Hypertension
406 The Mayor of Kumasi, Richard Ofori-Agyemang Boadi, has announced a new policy aimed at reducing excessive salt consumption in food establishments across the city as part of efforts to tackle the growing incidence of hypertension among residents. The initiative, introduced by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), will prohibit the open display of salt on […]