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Journalist Appeals for Rehabilitation of Obogu–Komeso Road

293  A freelance journalist, Francis Frempong-Manson, popularly known as Nkosuohene, has appealed to the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, and the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Asante Akim South, Maame Sarfoah Appiah, to urgently intervene in the rehabilitation of the deplorable Obogu–Odubi–Komeso road and other roads within Obogu township. He said the poor condition […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Cautions Traders Against Market Fires

360 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has cautioned traders at the Kumasi Central Market against activities that could trigger fire outbreaks, urging them to adopt proactive measures to safeguard their shops and merchandise. The warning follows a fire outbreak that affected traders at the Kumasi Central Market, near the Aboabo Station, raising fresh […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister, Students Loan CEO Deepen Collaboration on No Fees Stress Initiative

499  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to expanding access to tertiary education through strategic interventions aimed at easing the financial burden on students. The Minister gave the assurance when he received the Chief Executive Officer of the Students Loan Trust Fund, Dr. Saajida Shiraz, and her delegation at the […]

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Ashanti Minister, GCPP Flagbearer Hold Talks on Constitutional Review

407  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to inclusive governance and constructive political engagement following a high-level meeting with the Flag Bearer of the Great Consolidated Popular Party, Henry Herbert Lartey, and his delegation. The meeting, held yesterday at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council in Kumasi, focused on a […]

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Regional Minister Updates Otumfuo On Ashanti Development Projects

753 The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has assured the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, that major road, health and educational infrastructure projects across the Ashanti Region are progressing steadily, with many expected to be completed before the end of the year. The Minister gave the assurance when he joined the Asantehene and traditional […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Engages STC Board Over Intra-City Mobility Improvement

689  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has engaged the Board Chairman of the State Transport Company (STC), Mr Augustus Andrews Nana Kwasi, on measures to deploy additional buses to support intra-city transportation in the region. The engagement forms part of efforts by the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) to improve urban mobility, reduce commuting […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Praises Contractor for Early Completion of Agogoso School Project

631  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has commended Belco Heavy Machinery and Construction Limited for the remarkable progress made on the construction of a modern classroom block for the Agogoso D/A Primary School in the Atwima Mponua District. The contractor, who was awarded a 32-week contract to build a six-unit classroom block to […]

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Ashanti regional minister leads inspection of critical flood hotspots at KNUST

838  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to enforcing planning regulations and tackling illegal developments that contribute to flooding across the region. The assurance follows an emergency stakeholder meeting held earlier on Monday to discuss strategies for preventing and mitigating flooding after recent heavy rains affected several communities in […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Commends Ejuramanhene For Releasing Land For 24-hour economy market project

911  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has commended the Ejuramanhene for his immense support and commitment to development following the release of land for the construction of the proposed 24-Hour Economy Market and other major government projects in the Ejura Sekyedumase Municipality. The Minister gave the commendation during a courtesy call on the […]