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Election 2024: Gomoa East MP petitions OSP over alleged plot to rig Dec polls

1,128  The Member of Parliament for Gomoa East, Desmond Degraft Paitoo, has formally petitioned the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to investigate allegations of bribery involving Electoral Commission officials, who were reportedly heard in a leaked audio discussing plans with NPP parliamentary candidate Kojo Asemenyi to manipulate the 2024 elections in his favour. “What […]

Health

MTN Foundation Commissions STEM Library in Wiamoase

1,248  The MTN Foundation has commissioned an ICT library in Wiamoase, a community in Ashanti to promote educational growth and development. The state-of-the-art Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) library is designed to equip students with IT skills. The library, the first of its kind in the Ashanti Region, is part of MTN Foundation’s corporate […]

Education

Dr Adutwum inaugurates new school projects in the Bosomtwe Constituency

1,998  To promote effective teaching and learning in schools in his Constituency in the Ashanti region, the Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has commissioned three newly built school projects in the area. The newly constructed schools are the Amankwaadei D/A Primary School, Woarakese D/A Primary School, and Kuntenase Owne D/A Primary […]

General News

Illegal mining a threat to Public Health- An Environmentalist and Political analyst 

1,963 Mr Precious Agbenya, An Environmentalist and Political analyst has expressed concern over the devastating effects of illegal mining in our water bodies and Forest Reserves. According to him, the contamination water bodies with toxic chemicals used in gold mining poses an alarming threat to the public health and the environment. He disclosed that the […]

Politics

Election 2024: Don’t declare Presidential results for us- EC cautions Journalists

1,723  Mr Osei Nsiah , the Ashanti Regional Director of the Electoral Commission (EC), has cautioned journalists against prematurely declaring winners ahead of the EC’s official announcement in the upcoming December elections. Speaking at a training session for journalists from the Ashanti ,Upper East,Bono ,Northern , Upper West and Ahafo regions at Camp Martin  hotel […]

Crime

Family disowns Kofi OPOKU Williams for engaging in bisexual activities

1,577  Mr. Opoku Kofi Williams ,a native of Ejisu-Besesse in the Ashanti region is likely to suffer banishment from traditional authorities and family members in Ghana for allegedly engaging in bisexual activities in Canada. This harsh decision was taken by family members and the traditional authorities in Ejisu-Besesse, after OPOKU Kofi William’s pictures with gays […]

Health

Panacea Pharmaceuticals Launches New Diabetes Drug (GLIKIT)

1,566  Panacea Pharmaceuticals Limited, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in Ghana has launched a “diabetes drug” called “GLIKIT” at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region. GLIKIT, which sole purpose is to help reduce and maintain blood sugar levels of diabetic patients. Dr. Nana Yaw Ampiah-Amoah, Head of Marketing and Sales, Panacea Pharmaceuticals disclosed that “diabetes […]

Politics

Court orders arrest of Kumasi mayor

2,302  A Kumasi High Court has ordered the arrest of Mr. Samuel Pyne, Chief Executive Officer of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA). The order is to be effected through a Bench Warrant at the instance of the applicants through their counsel, which was granted by His Lordship Justice Charles Kwesi Bentum. The Kumasi mayor is […]