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196 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has reassured the public that the Adansi Dompoasehene, Nana Okofo Kwabena Bonsu, is “alive and kicking” following a firearm‑related incident at the final funeral rites of the late mother of Obuasi West Municipal Chief Executive, Hon Faustilove Appiah Kannin, on Saturday, 29 November 2025. Dr Amoakohene made the confirmation after visiting Obuasi to assess the situation. In his statement, Dr Amoakohene […]
171 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC), led by the Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has officially addressed the public regarding a shooting incident that took place during a funeral in Obuasi on Saturday, November 29, 2025. The incident resulted in the injury of a prominent traditional leader, Nana Kwabena Ponko ,the Adansi Dompoasehene. According […]
245 Ashanti Regional Minister ,Dr Frank Amoakohene received the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP), Joan Selasie Ahiawordor (Esq.), at the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) today. The high‑level visit was followed by a tour of the training centres operating under the Adwumawura Programme, NEIP’s flagship initiative aimed at re‑engineering […]
232 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has officially resumed his duties after a successful working visit to China and Botswana. The visit, which was part of a broader agenda under the visionary leadership of H.E. President John Dramani Mahama, aimed to strengthen international partnerships and attract investment opportunities to the Ashanti Region. During […]
207 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC) has taken a significant step towards restoring the environmental integrity of the region by announcing a large-scale reclamation exercise aimed at restoring farmlands and forest reserves devastated by illegal mining activities. The initiative, which is set to begin in the coming days, will be undertaken by licensed small-scale […]
188 In a significant step towards fostering international cooperation for regional development, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Minister for the Ashanti Region of Ghana, undertook an official visit to China, engaging with prominent state institutions – the Development Planning and Reform Commission and the Bureau of Land and Spatial Planning in Zhengzhou. The interactions underscore the Ashanti […]
1,887 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC), led by Dr.Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister in line with directives from the Manhyia Palace, has announced specific guidelines related to the funeral and burial arrangements of the late Asantehemaa. These guidelines are aimed at ensuring a smooth and dignified observance of the funeral proceedings. Key Guidelines […]
2,731 In a symbolic gesture of commitment to reviving healthcare infrastructure in the Ashanti Region, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister,today led a weeding exercise at the long-abandoned Sewua Government Hospital in the Bosomtwe District. The hospital, constructed over 8 years ago under President John Dramani Mahama’s administration, has remained incomplete and neglected since […]
2,304The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) convened on September 11 to present its Medium Term Development Plan spanning 2026-2029 at Prempeh Assembly Hall in Kumasi. The gathering included key stakeholders such as Metro Coordinating Director Francis Dwira Darko, Assembly Members, Heads of Department, and unit committee members. The Medium Term Development Plan, formulated every four years, […]
4,238 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council, under the leadership of Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has taken a significant step in enhancing the welfare of workers at the Residency by commissioning a sickbay. This initiative demonstrates the council’s commitment to improving the working conditions and overall well-being of staff members. Commissioning Ceremony The […]