2,063 The government of Ghana has officially launched the Cooperative Mining and Skills Development Programme in Obuasi, Ashanti Region, as part of its efforts to promote responsible mining and provide a structured alternative to illegal mining activities. The programme, unveiled by Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, and Hon. Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, Minister for Lands […]
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MTN Ghana Expresses Condolences and Calls for Responsible Sharing
1,884 MTN Ghana has received with deep sadness and shock the devastating news of a helicopter crash earlier today involving the Honourable Minister for Defence, the Honourable Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation and six other individuals. We extend our heartfelt condolences to His Excellency the President of the Republic, the Government and the […]
United Front Party Extends Condolences to Families of Helicopter Crash Victims
1,168 The United Front Party, led by its founder and leader, Nana Agyenim Boateng, is deeply saddened by the tragic helicopter crash that occurred yesterday, claiming the lives of several prominent individuals. On behalf of the party, I extend our heartfelt condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims. We mourn the […]
WN/R: Three dead, two injured in Okada-truck crash on Achimfo Road
1,171 Three people have been confirmed dead, with two others injured, following a fatal accident on the Enchi to Achimfo road at the Asaanu Valley junction in the Western North region on Wednesday, August 6. The crash, which involved a motorcycle (okada) and a truck, left residents in shock as they rushed to the scene […]
Confirmed!!Defense Minister , Mutala Mohammed, Dr Samuel Sarpong,others dead in military helicopter crashq
1,230 A tragic military helicopter crash in the Adansi Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, August 6, has reportedly claimed the lives of the Minister for Defence, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, and the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed. According to initial reports, the high-ranking government officials were aboard […]
Just -In:Ghana Armed Forces Helicopter Crashes, Burns in Obuasi
1,795 A Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) helicopter, identified as a Z-9, went off the radar on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, after taking off from its base, en route to Obuasi. Unfortunately, the aircraft crashed and was completely destroyed by fire. According to reports, the helicopter was carrying a total of eight people, comprising three crew […]
Manhyia Palace Didn’t Intervene in Adom Otchere’s OSP Bail, Manhyia Historian Hints
1,763 In categorical terms, Teacher Kantanka, a historian at the Manhyia Palace has denied any form of intervention in the bail process of Mr. Paul Adom-Otchere, former Board Chairman of Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), from the custody of the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Mr. Adom-Otchere, also an ace journalist was invited by […]
Oti Region’s Tolomedzi Fishing Community Fears For Safety As Hippos Invade
1,161 The tranquil fishing community of Tolomedzi, nestled within the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, is currently facing a crisis. Residents are living in fear due to the increasingly frequent incursions of hippopotamuses from the nearby River Nanum, a tributary of the larger River Oti. The presence of these large, unpredictable animals has […]
Old Tafo Municipality Joins National Sanitation Day With Massive Clean-Up Exercise
3,971 In observance of National Sanitation Day, a significant clean-up exercise was conducted within the Old Tafo Municipality on Saturday, August 2, 2025. The event, which spanned from Adabraka Junction to Pankrono, saw active participation from residents, local assembly officials, and key stakeholders . Lawyer Sahmudeen Mohammed Kamil, former NDC Parliamentary Candidate for Old Tafo […]







