Dr. Dampare and his entourage cutting open cocoa pods on the farm The IGP/Dr. George Akuffo Dampare last week joined cocoa farmers in the Ashanti Region farming community of Kwaafokrom, a short distance from Mabang. It is part of his engagement strategy with stakeholders during which he was joined by …
Read More »GrEEn Project Awards Over GH₵ 1 million 12 Entrepreneurs
Ambassador Irchad Ramiandrasoa Razaaly Twelve (12) green businesses and entrepreneurs from the Ashanti and Western regions of Ghana have received a combined matching grant of GHS 1,170,000 under the 2021 GrEEn Innovation Challenge. The GrEEn Innovation Challenge is part of the Boosting Green Employment and Enterprise Opportunities in Ghana (GrEEn) …
Read More »FDA urges public to be cautious on products as festive season approaches
Residents in the Ashanti Region have been cautioned to be wary of the products they purchase on market this festive season Often during the Christmas festivities, lots of products find their way to the market. The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has thus warned all buyers to be vigilant of …
Read More »E/R: NGO, BREKUSO CHIEF AND RESIDENTS ORGANIZE MASSIVE CLEAN-UP EXERCISE IN BREKUSO
Give To Life Charity Organization (GTL) has applauded the chief and residents of Brekuso in the Akuapem South Municipality of the Eastern region for their show of leadership in participating in a clean-up exercise in some part of the municipality. The Chief executive officer of Give to Life Charity Organization, …
Read More »Kumasi: Over 70 passengers escape unhurt after bus catches fire
More than 70 passengers escaped unhurt after a Metro Mass Transit Bus conveying worshippers to a prayer camp caught fire in Kumasi. The bus which picked up the worshippers from Suame was headed to a prayer camp at Adadietem in the Ejisu Municipality, where congregants of the Pentecost Church Ghana, …
Read More »Manso Nkwanta MP writes: There won’t be double taxation during implementation of e-levy
The introduction of E-levy by the Government of the New Patriotic Party in the 2022 budget as a novelty of raising tax revenues to support the government agenda for developing the country has two strategic objectives; scaling up employment generation for our teeming youth and the construction of road …
Read More »Asenso-Boakye donates laptop and other items to Bantama NPP constituency office
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has presented some items to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives in the constituency. The donation was made on Sunday, December 5, 2021. The items included a laptop, printer and a photocopier. According to him, this is to assist them in …
Read More »Anyaa-Sowutuom: 5 drivers arrested for rioting during sit-down strike
Police at Anyaa-Sowutuom in Accra have arrested more than five drivers who were demonstrating as part of a sit-down strike by commercial transport operators nationwide over the rising cost of fuel in the country. The drivers were chanting, singing, and moving from one end of the road at Ablekuma Central …
Read More »Prime suspect in Konongo Odumase SHS ‘killing’ case remanded, 4 others discharged
The Konongo District Court in the Ashanti Region has discharged four juveniles standing trial in connection with the death of a first-year student of the Konongo-Odumase Senior High School. The prime suspect in the case has however been remanded as the office of the Attorney General continues processes to transfer …
Read More »500,000 residents targeted in Ashanti Region to be immunised in Covid-19 vaccination
The Ashanti Regional health directorate has targeted to vaccinate 500,000 residents in the region as the country begins Covid-19 vaccination month exercise. The government through Ghana Health Service has declared December as Covid-19 vaccination month to reach out all citizens to see to it that 20 million Ghanaians aimed by …
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