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306 The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has earned commendation from consumers for its prompt and effective handling of complaints against the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), reinforcing public confidence in the Commission’s oversight role. Two residents of Kumasi — Mr. Solomon Dumoah of Meduma and Hon. Nana Yaw Wiredu […]
519 A violent confrontation stemming from a long-standing land dispute has left a man critically injured and properties destroyed in Penteng, a community in the Afigya Kwabre North District of the Ashanti Region. The disturbing incident, which has shocked residents and heightened tensions in the area, reportedly involved a clash between a group of landguards […]
477 The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Oforikrom,Hon Anwel Sadat Ahmed, has announced a decisive intervention to address the persistent challenge of malfunctioning traffic lights within the municipality, pledging swift restoration of order and improved road safety. According to the MCE, his office has formally engaged the expertise of the Physics Department of Kwame Nkrumah […]
373 The Chief of Staff,Chief Julius Debrah, has drawn a powerful historical parallel between President John Dramani Mahama and Ghana’s founding leader,Dr Kwame Nkrumah, praising the President for what he described as courageous and visionary leadership on the global stage. Speaking to an enthusiastic crowd at the Kotoka International Airport on Sunday evening, Hon. Debrah […]
331 The Ashanti Regional office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has issued a strong caution to residents against the unlawful practice of transferring electricity and water meters from one location to another, describing the act as illegal and potentially dangerous. According to the Commission, utility meters are strictly assigned to specific premises and […]
377 The Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA) has successfully climaxed its 2026 Heritage Month celebration with a colourful event that highlighted Ghana’s cultural heritage and reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to economic growth and national development. The event, held on March 27 under the theme “Building Prosperity, Restoring Hope – Celebrating Our Heritage the Free Zones […]
419 In a commendable display of community spirit and support for youth-driven creativity, miners from Manso Tontokrom in the Manso Edubia Constituency of the Ashanti Region have donated assorted items to bolster the ongoing street art programme under Ashantifest 2026. The donation, spearheaded by local mining leader Okomfo Kwadae, forms part of efforts to support […]
366 The Ashanti North Regional Police Command has arrested eight persons suspected to be behind a series of highway robberies along major road networks within the Ashanti and adjoining regions. According to police reports, the suspects are linked to a robbery attack that occurred on January 29, 2026, at about 8:00 a.m. along the Nkenkaasu–Darso […]
412 Mr. Alex Djornobuah Tetteh, a former Member of Parliament (MP) for Sefwi Akontombra, has called on the Office of the Special Prosecutor Office (OSP) to investigate all contracts awarded through under the Big Push programme through sole sourcing. In a press statement, he alleged that the programme had become a scheme to loot state […]