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‘Stop the Noise!’ -Chairman Obimpeh Slams Sam Pyne, Elevates Dr Amoakohene’s Scorecard

175  A member of the Council of State representing the Ashanti Region,Mr Yaw Owusu Obimpeh, has issued a strongly worded public statement defending the performance and leadership style of Dr. Frank Amoakohene,Ashanti Regional minister, while criticizing recent remarks made by Sam Pyne, former Kumasi mayor in the erstwhile former President Akufo Addo’s administration. In a […]

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Appiah Stadium Backs Super Kass with GH₵1,000 for Mahama Street Art at AshantiFest

271  In a spirited show of loyalty and commitment to arts and culture, popular political activist and philanthropist, Appiah Stadium, has donated GH₵1,000 to Kumasi Anglican Senior High School (Super Kass) to support a student-led artistic project celebrating President John Dramani Mahama. The donation is aimed at facilitating the painting of a street art portrait […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Champions Youth Talent Development through Soccer

252  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has emphasized the importance of nurturing young talents in sports, particularly football, to contribute to the development of Ghana’s national team, the Black Stars, and the nation as a whole. Dr. Amoakohene graced the final match of the Quarter Finals of the Under-17 Ashantifest Inter District Soccer […]

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Free Specialized Surgeries Coming as Mercy Ships Meets Ashanti Authorities

418    The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, has received a delegation from the Mercy Ships Foundation at the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (ARCC), in a significant engagement aimed at strengthening access to specialized surgical care across the region.   The visit, which took place yesterday, forms part of Mercy Ships’ ongoing collaboration with […]

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St. Louis SHS Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence and Discipline

315  St. Louis Senior High School in the Ashanti Region has commemorated its 25th Anniversary Celebration and Speech and Prize-Giving Day in a colourful ceremony that showcased the institution’s proud legacy of academic excellence, discipline, and holistic student development. The milestone event brought together the school’s leadership, alumnae, students, staff, and a host of distinguished […]

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Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council Signs Performance Contracts With MMDCEs

340  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 […]

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Ashanti regional minister consoles Amakom market fire victims

324  Hon Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the Ashanti Regional Minister, has assured victims of the Amakom Market fire disaster of the government’s readiness to relieve their plight. The market, popularly known as Anlo Market, was gutted by a fire around 9:30 pm on Monday, January 26. While victims are counting their losses, the Ashanti Regional Minister […]

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Ashanti Expo 2026 Aims to Attract Strategic Investors – Dr Frank Amoakohene

337  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr Frank Amoakohene, has announced that the primary objective of the Ashanti Expo 2026 is to attract both local and international investors to the region, positioning Ashanti as a competitive hub for business, trade and industrial growth. Dr Amoakohene made this known on Monday at the official launch of Ashanti […]

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Prof Lord Mensah Pays Courtesy Call on Ashanti Regional Minister Ahead of Performance Contract Summit

333  Professor Lord Mensah, Head of the Office of the Local Government Service (OLGS), has paid a high-level courtesy call on the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, at the Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) in Kumasi, ahead of the Performance Contract Summit scheduled for all regions. The visit formed part of preparatory engagements leading to […]

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Ashanti Regional Minister Visits Sofoline Fire Outbreak Scene

394  The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, and Kwadaso Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Hon. Eric Asibey, visited the Sofoline Garages on January 25, 2026, to assess the damage caused by a devastating fire outbreak. The fire, which occurred on Sunday, January 25, 2026, destroyed several cars and shops, leaving many mechanics and traders in […]