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The Coalition of Muslim Organisations, Ghana (COMOG), has raised concerns over the publication of a textbook which they say casts the religion in a bad light. The textbook, which is for basic 3 pupils, according to the Coalition, contains a derogatory statement against the Holy Prophet Mohammed. Titled, , it …

President Akufo-Addo is currently in the Ashanti Region on a tour of the country. The region is probably the biggest giver of votes to the ruling New Patriotic Party and many expect a lot form the party. However, this hasn’t been the case as many residents of the Ashanti Region …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday (18 October 2022) cut the sod for the commencement of construction of a 4-tier interchange at Suame, in fulfilment of a pledge he made during his tour of the Ashanti Region last year. According to Akufo-Addo, “the Suame Interchange will be the first …

Energy Minister and Member of Parliament for the Manhyia North Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh has accused media practitioners in the Ashanti Region of taking money from some people in order to denigrate the governing NPP in the region. The MP who was not specific with which media persons said, “Journalists …

The Police on 17th October, 2022 arrested suspects Banda Johnson and William Owusu for shooting two fire officers at Offinso in the Ashanti Region. The officers sustained gunshot wounds and are at the hospital responding to treatment. “The weapons used in the attack, two (2) pistols with four(4) rounds of …

Accra REGSEC to demolish buildings within Sakumo Ramsar Site The Greater Accra Regional Security Council is set to demolish all unlawfully erected structures in the core zone of the Sakumo Ramsar Site on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. This comes after a series of announcements by the government for persons erecting …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo The New Patriotic Party government led by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has released a full list of completed factories in the Ashanti Region of Ghana as of October, 2022. The list include a total of twenty-seven (27) major factories, with its respective district in …

Member of Parliament for Suame, Hon Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu has issued a reminder to those who have deliberately encroached on portions of the space reserved for the entire stretch of the construction of the Suame interchange project when their property is demolished that they have themselves to blame. According to …

A man probably between the ages of 30 and 45 years has been recorded on camera complaining bitterly about how galamsey has destroyed his 10 acres of cocoa farm, and many Ghanaians after coming across this video couldn’t keep mute over it. Speaking in the video, the man said that …

A Justice nominee of the Supreme Court, Barbara Frances Ackah-Yensu, has proposed the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in handling cases involving illegal small scale miners (Galamseyers). She said this during her vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Tuesday October 18. Asked by the Minority Leader Haruna …