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Security, Infrastructure Top Concerns in Asokore Mampong Municipality

102  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has urged residents and stakeholders in the Asokore Mampong Municipality to collaborate with security operatives to promote lasting peace and development. Dr. Amoakohene emphasized that peace is crucial for development, stating, “Without a peaceful coexistence and environment, there can be no sustainable development.” During a familiarization tour […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Extends Condolences To Asantehene, Asanteman

252  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, yesterday received a delegation from Manhyia Palace who formally informed him of the passing of the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III. On behalf of President John Dramani Mahama and the Government of Ghana, Dr. Amoakohene extended deepest condolences to His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Royal […]

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Dr. Frank Amoakohene Leads Reflection on Loss of Illustrious Sons Through Helicopter Crash

262  A solemn Night of Reflection was held at the State House forecourt to pay tribute to eight compatriots who tragically lost their lives in a recent helicopter crash. The ceremony, attended by President John Dramani Mahama and other dignitaries, was a poignant moment of remembrance and reflection. Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, was […]

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Community Youth Recover Suspected Black Box from Crashed Helicopter

303  A group of community youth in Brofoyedu, Ashanti Region, has made a significant discovery in the investigation into the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of several high-profile officials and security personnel. The youth recovered what is believed to be the black box, or flight data recorder, from the crashed helicopter and promptly […]

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Ashanti Regional Council Imposes Restrictions After Chief’s Fatal Shooting

770  The Ashanti Regional Co-ordinating Council led by Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister has expressed deep condolences to the family of the late Alhaji Abdul-Malik Azenbge, Chief of Kusaase, following his fatal shooting in Asewase on July 22, 2025. In response to the incident, the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) convened an emergency meeting on […]

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Ashanti Region and Israel Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

426  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, had the honor of receiving the Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, H.E. Roy Gilad, at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council in Kumasi. During their discussions, both parties focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation between Israel and the Ashanti Region. Key areas of interest include exploring sister city partnerships, knowledge […]

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Dr. Frank Amoakohene Addresses Freshers at Wesley College of Education

365  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, had the pleasure of addressing the Freshers’ Orientation and Akwaaba Meeting at Wesley College of Education (WESCO). The event marked a significant milestone for new students embarking on their academic journey. Dr. Amoakohene encouraged students to strive for excellence in their academic pursuits. He emphasized the importance of […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Shares Insights on Planning for Success

502  Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has emphasized the importance of planning in achieving success. Speaking at the NUGS Conclave at AAMUSTED yesterday, Dr. Amoakohene shared his personal experience of writing a plan, “Vision 2022,” at the age of 22. The plan outlined his goals in five key areas: academics, leadership, church and […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Welcomes New NEIP Director

598  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has welcomed Mr. Moro Gausu as the newly appointed Ashanti Regional Director of the National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (NEIP). During a meeting at the Regional Coordinating Council, Dr. Amoakohene expressed his enthusiasm about the strategic role of NEIP in supporting the entrepreneurial ecosystem across the region. […]