1,208 Alhaji Tapsoba has been appointed as the Deputy Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator. Prior to this role, he served as the Ashanti Regional Director for the Youth Employment Agency. As the Deputy Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator, Alhaji Tapsoba’s duties will include: 1.Assisting the Regional Security Coordinator in overseeing regional security operations. 2.Coordinating with local law […]
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Illegal Miners Given Two Weeks to Vacate Forest Reserves, Water Bodies-Dr Amoakohene
1,194 Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has issued a stern warning to illegal miners operating in forest reserves and water bodies within the Ashanti Region. They have been given a two-week ultimatum to vacate the areas or face the full force of the law. This move is part of the government’s efforts to […]
Kumasi Transport Fare Crisis: Passengers, Drivers at Loggerheads
1,021 Passengers in Kumasi are frustrated with the exorbitant transport fares being charged by commercial drivers, particularly on heavy-traffic-prone roads. The usual fare from Kronum to Kejetia, for instance, has increased from GHC 4 to over GHC 15, with drivers adopting a “short-short” loading system that forces passengers to pay multiple fares for a single […]
Ghana Joins Global Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases
924 The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has commemorated World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day, observed annually on January 30th, under the theme “Unite, Act, Eliminate.” This year’s event aims to raise awareness and accelerate efforts to eradicate often-overlooked diseases like leprosy, lymphatic filariasis, schistosomiasis, and rabies. According to Dr. Fred Adomako Boateng, Ashanti Regional Health […]
Cancer Cases on the Rise; Health Authorities Emphasize Importance of Early Detection
740 Ghanaians are being urged to prioritize early screening tests for cancer, with the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service joining the global community to celebrate World Cancer Day. This year’s theme, “United by Unique,” emphasizes the importance of collective efforts in combating cancer. The Ghana Health Service is particularly focused on […]
NDC Youth Call for Appointment of Hajia Nasira Afrah as Deputy Minister
996 The youth of Sekyere Afram Plains are calling on President John Dramani Mahama to fulfill his campaign promise to appoint Hon. Hajia Nasira Afrah as a deputy minister. This promise was made during the 2024 elections, and the youth believe it was instrumental in securing a historic victory for Hajia Nasira Afrah, who became […]
Finger Bitten Off in NPP Meeting Brawl: Tension Runs High in Twifo Atimorkwa Constituency
2,011 Tension is running high in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Twifo Atimorkwa Constituency, Central Region, after a violent clash between Constituency Organizer, Kwadwo Debrah and Polling Station Secretary ,Frank Kwaku Baah. The altercation turned bloody when Debrah bit off Baah’s finger, leading to his hospitalization due to severe bleeding. This incident occurred during […]
KGL Group Commences Construction of Mega Ultra-modern Mental Health Facility in Kumasi to Honour Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asanteman
962 The KGL Group of companies has honoured its significant obligation to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the people of Asanteman with commencement of the construction of a state-of-the-art mental health facility in Asanteman, a landmark project that reinforces the Group’s dedication to the welfare of the communities it operates in. The multi million-dollar ultra-modern […]
Dr. Frank Amoakohene Takes Charge: Punctuality and Attendance Now Mandatory at Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council
1,217 Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has taken a firm stance on punctuality and attendance at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council. In a bid to revamp the council’s work ethic, Dr. Amoakohene has made it clear that tardiness and absenteeism will no longer be tolerated. As the head of the council, Dr. Amoakohene […]
NDC Supporters Demand Investigation into Alleged Biased MCE Selection In Krachi East Constituency
998 A group of NDC supporters in the Krachi East constituency are calling for an immediate investigation into the alleged biased selection of the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE). They claim that the Oti Regional Minister Designate, Hon. Kudjo Gyapong, has unfairly excluded certain tribes, including the Ewe and Konkomba communities, from the final shortlist. The […]









