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Ahafo Ano South East District Inaugurates Disaster Committee

570  A statutory committee responsible for disaster management has been inaugurated in the Ahafo Ano South East District of the Ashanti Region. Members of the committee have been charged with the full responsibility of handling disaster-related matters within their jurisdiction with commitment and dedication to the state. Their mandates are derived from Section 28 of […]

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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly Directs Foreign Nationals to Exit Retail Space by December 9, 2025

528The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has issued a directive to foreign nationals engaged in retail trading within the metropolis to voluntarily exit the retail space by December 9, 2025. This decision follows a closed-door meeting between the KMA management and the leadership of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA). In a press release dated […]

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Stop Attacking Firefighters, It’s an Attack on the State – Alhaji Tapsoba Warns

529  The Ashanti Regional Deputy National Security Coordinator, Alhaji Alhasan Tapsoba, has issued a stern warning to Ghanaians against physically attacking Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) personnel while on duty. Speaking to the media, Alhaji Tapsoba expressed concern over recent attacks on fire service personnel, stressing that such actions are against Ghana’s law and constitution. […]

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DVLA sensitizes Ashanti stakeholders on new vehicle registration system for 2026

432  The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has taken a significant step towards enhancing vehicle security and reducing vehicular offences in the country with the introduction of a new vehicle registration system. The system, set to be rolled out in 2026, was unveiled at a sensitization programme held in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, today. The […]

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Oforikrom Municipal Chief Executive Distributes Street Bulbs to Enhance Community Safety

581  The Municipal Chief Executive for Oforikrom, Hon. Anwel Sadat, has taken a significant step towards improving safety and security in the municipality by distributing street bulbs to Assembly Members. This initiative is part of his commitment to creating a safer environment for residents and reducing crime in the area. The distribution of street bulbs […]

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Public Utilities Regulatory Commission Announces 2026-2030 Tariff Review Decision for Electricity, Natural Gas, and Water

647  The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced its decision on the 2026-2030 Major Tariff Review for electricity, natural gas, and water services in Ghana. According to a statement released on December 2, 2025, the Commission has determined that there will be a 9.86% increase in the electricity tariff across all categories of electricity […]

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Mahmud Kabore Commends Jema Community for Galamsey-Free Status on behalf of Lands Minister

857  The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has praised the people of Jema for their unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship and their role in the fight against illegal mining, also known as galamsey. Speaking through his spokesperson, Mr. Mahmud Kabore, at the Jema Environmental Stewardship Day & 1st Anniversary of […]

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GoldBod CEO Sammy Gyamfi Honored with Prestigious Suma Adinkra Sword

568  GoldBod Chief Executive Officer, Sammy Gyamfi, Esq., has been conferred with the esteemed Suma Adinkra Sword, the highest accolade bestowed by the Suma Traditional Council of the Gyaman Kingdom. This historic recognition acknowledges his exceptional leadership and contributions to Ghana’s mining sector, particularly in transforming the gold industry and promoting sustainable development. The Suma […]