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The Amansie South Constituency Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Frank Antwi Agyei, has officially withdrawn from the race for the District Chief Executive (DCE) position and has declared his full support for Hon. Benjamin Marfo, the party’s immediate past parliamentary candidate. In a statement announcing his decision, Mr. …

  In a significant development within the Amansie South District, the Constituency Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Frank Antwi Agyei, has officially withdrawn his candidacy for the position of District Chief Executive (DCE) and has thrown his support behind Hon. Benjamin Marfo, the immediate past parliamentary candidate of …

Following the recent rampant murder and robbery of Mobile Money vendors in the region,the Ashanti Regional Police Command has made a breakthrough in the cases of robbery and murder of two mobile money vendors in the region. Three suspects, identified as Charles Kwame Danso, Philip Foujour, and Samuel Addae Mensah, …

The Amakom Deanery Catholic Youth Organization (C.Y.O.) in the Catholic Archdiocese of Kumasi has conferred a citation on Nana Otiawere Frimpong Manso II, the Akokofe Krontihene, in recognition of his exceptional leadership, dedication, and service to the organization. The citation was presented during Nana Otiawere Frimpong Manso’s enstoolment thanksgiving and …

Hon. Kofi Adade, former assembly member, senior journalist at Oyerepa 100.7 FM & TV, and CEO of the Kofi Adade Foundation, has called for a policy revision of Ghana’s Free Senior High School (Free SHS) program. He proposes that only students who obtain BECE results between 6 Ones and 10 …

 In a bold step towards enhancing education in the Adansi Asokwa District, the Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. Godwin Animli Dorgbadzi – Dorani, has fully sponsored a district-wide mock examination for all Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates. This marks the first time in the district’s history that an MP …

As Mr. Martin Ayisi marks four remarkable years as Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Commission, the Association of Mining Communities of Ghana (AMCOG) proudly congratulates him on this milestone. His tenure has been nothing short of transformational—redefining Ghana’s mining landscape and setting a gold standard in regulatory leadership across …

In the wake of the devastating fire outbreak at Adum PZ and Blue Light, the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, alongside the Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Hon. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, and the CEO of MASLOC, Madam Abigail Akwambea Mensah, has engaged the leadership of the …

Former Majority Leader, Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has sharply criticized the 2025 Budget presented by Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, describing it as deceptive and misleading to Ghanaians. Speaking on the economic outlook under the new budget, Mensah-Bonsu raised concerns over Ghana’s growing public debt, stating that the …

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Amoakohene, has paid a formal visit to Manhyia to brief the Traditional Council on the recent devastating fire incident at Adum PZ, which has displaced several traders and affected livelihoods. During the engagement, Dr. Amoakohene provided a comprehensive update on the extent of the damage, …

In a keynote address to police leadership, Minister of Interior Alhaji Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak outlined the government’s vision to enhance Ghana’s security architecture. Speaking at the Police Headquarters in Accra on Friday, March 21, 2025, Muntaka emphasized the critical role of the police service in maintaining peace and security. The …

On March 22, 2025, Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, alongside the Legal Counsel to the President, Lawyer Marieta Brew, represented His Excellency John Dramani Mahama at the 10th Anniversary Celebration of the Ashanti Central Ghana Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church. The event, held in the Ashanti Region, …

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, recently welcomed a delegation from the Evangelical Presbyterian (EP) Church at his office for a crucial discussion on supporting the government’s development efforts in the Ashanti Region. The meeting served as a platform for exploring collaborative avenues between the Church and the government, …

The management and students of Yaa Asantewaa Senior High School (SHS) recently paid a courtesy visit to Nana Yaa Asantewaa, the revered Queen of the Ejisu traditional area, to seek her royal blessing for their upcoming 65th anniversary celebration. The visit, which took place in the spirit of respect and …

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has called on the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, to issue an unreserved apology following comments he made that have been described as disrespectful and demoralizing to firefighters. The Ashanti Regional Fire Commander, ACFO II Peter Tetteh, has expressed deep disappointment over the …

The National Health Insurance Authority in Sunyani East Municipal of the Bono Region has announced a significant achievement in its performance review, organized by the Municipal Directorate in Sunyani on Thursday. Alhaji Abu Appiah, the Sunyani East Municipal manager of NHIA, revealed that the municipality emerged second out of 12 …

The Member of Parliament for Hemang Lower Denkyira Constituency, Hon Lawrence Agyinsam, has donated assorted food items worth GHC60,000.00 to the Muslim community in the constituency. The food items include 60 bags of rice. The NPP Constituency Chairman for Hemang Lower Denkyira, Hon. Abubakar Farouk, who made the donation on …

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, together with the Legal Counsel to H.E. John Dramani Mahama, Lawyer Marietta Brew, has visited the Adum PZ fire scene for the fourth time to assess the situation and engage with affected traders. The visit, which underscores their continued commitment to the victims, …

The Government of Ghana has declared Monday, 31st March, and Tuesday, 1st April 2025, as public holidays to allow for the full observance of the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr festival. This announcement was made by the Ministry of the Interior, following the recognition that Sunday, 30th March 2025, the official date for …

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has officially attained the ISO 9001:2015 certification, a global recognition for its commitment to excellence in quality management and disaster preparedness. This prestigious certification further strengthens the agency’s position as a trusted provider of accurate and reliable meteorological data, critical to safety and effective decision-making …

The Pentecostal Church of Christ is set to usher in a season of divine restoration with its much-anticipated “Redeemed” Convention, scheduled to take place from Thursday, April 17, to Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the Presby School Park, Asonomaso. This four-day spiritual revival, themed “Redeemed” (Galatians 3:13), is expected to …

The Pentecostal Church of Christ is set to ignite a spiritual revival at the Presby School Park in Asonomaso from Thursday, April 17, to Sunday, April 20, 2025. This much-anticipated convention, themed “Redeemed” (Galatians 3:13), promises a life-changing encounter with the power of God! Anointed Ministers Set to Lead the …

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) in the Manfo local, Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region, has urged the government to swiftly release the allowances owed to teachers who have been promoted but are yet to receive their entitled benefits. This call was made during the association’s …

Today, the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, had the privilege of welcoming a delegation from the Forestry Commission, led by Deputy CEO Mr. Elikem Kotoko, to his office in Kumasi. The visit was ahead of the official launch of the highly anticipated Tree for Life initiative, which is scheduled …

The Chief of Nnuaso in the Ashanti Region, Nana Obiri Yeboah, has raised concerns over the slow pace of development in his community and is calling for urgent support to complete critical self-initiated projects. The community has embarked on key infrastructure projects, including a toilet facility, a classroom block, and …