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645 The Ashanti Regional Deputy Security Coordinator, Alhaji Nje, has cautioned mining operators across the region that land reclamation is no longer optional but a mandatory requirement that must accompany every mining activity. He warned that individuals and companies that fail to restore degraded lands after mining operations would face sanctions, stressing that government would […]
429 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, on Friday joined hundreds of Muslims at the Kumasi Central Mosque to observe this year’s Eid al-Adha prayers, in a strong demonstration of religious harmony, unity, and national solidarity. The colourful gathering brought together Islamic clerics, traditional leaders, government officials, and members of the Muslim community from […]
449 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) has announced a set of new directives aimed at tightening the regulation of fees, levies, and revenue collection across all Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the region, with particular focus on mining, quarry, and sand winning communities. The directives, which are expected to enhance transparency […]
512 In a significant step toward strengthening sustainable urban development and responsible land management, the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has sworn in members of the Spatial Planning Committees and Technical Sub-Committees of Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) across the Ashanti Region. The ceremony, held at the Prempeh Assembly Hall in Kumasi, brought […]
482 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council has expressed deep concern over the sharp rise in fire outbreaks across the region, with a total of 125 fire incidents recorded between January 1 and January 28, 2026, according to reports from the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). In an official statement issued by the Ashanti Regional Minister, […]
505 The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon. Richard Ofori Agyemang Boadi, together with the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, on Tuesday joined revered traditional authorities and distinguished elders of Asanteman to respectfully see off His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, at the Prempeh I International Airport as he departed Ghana for a brief […]
657 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) has successfully signed a Performance Contract with the Ejisu Municipal Assembly, led by the Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Jerryne Asante, in a move described as a major boost to Ghana’s decentralisation and public sector reform agenda. The signing exercise, conducted in strict adherence to national guidelines, was completed […]
633 The Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) has successfully signed Performance Contracts with all Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the region, marking a significant milestone in the implementation of government’s decentralisation and public sector reform agenda. The signing exercise, which was carried out in full compliance with national directives, was completed within […]
600 The Ahafo Ano South West District Assembly Welfare, in collaboration with the District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Abubakar Sedik has organised an end-of-year party for workers of the Assembly as part of efforts to appreciate their dedication and commitment throughout the year. The colourful event, which brought together staff from various departments and units […]
810 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 […]