The reconstituted Ashanti Regional Peace Council has been inaugurated with a mandate to strengthen capacities for conflict prevention, management, resolution and sustainable peace in the region. The 13-member Council is made up representatives from the Catholic Bishops Conference, Christian Council, Ghana Pentecostal Council, National Council for Christians and Charismatic Churches, …
Read More »Education must remain important tool for national development- Asafohene
Akyeamfour Asafo Boakye Agyeman Bonsu, the chief of Kumasi-Asafo The chief of Asafo, in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region, Akyeamfour Asafo Boakye Agyeman Bonsu, says education must remain one of the important tools for national development adding that education is the base to the society. He has therefore …
Read More »Otumfuo urges chiefs to venture into farming
Nana Otuo Serebour introduces his son, Nana Yaw Sarpong Serebour to nananom at the Manhyia Palace Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has tasked chiefs to emulate the shining example of Nana Otuo Serebour, the Juabenhene by leaving the comfort of their palaces and going into farming, towards achieving food …
Read More »We’ll Resist Mining In Asante Mampong – Concerned Citizens
Concerned Citizens of the Asante Mampong Traditional Area in the Ashanti Region have warned that they will resist any attempt by the Minerals Commission to lease parts of the area for mining activities. They accused state agencies of giving out lands for mining without engaging the local people. “We are …
Read More »CURBING ROAD CARNAGE — PROTOA CALLS ON DUTY BEARERS TO FIX FAULTY SIGNASLS ON MAJOR ROADS
Members of the the Ashanti regional branch of the Progressive Transport Owners Association, have expressed concerns about Faded road line markings and the absence of reflectors on most roads within major metropolises of the country which continue to pose a grave danger to drivers and other road users. According to …
Read More »I’m proud I voted for John Mahama; I’ll do same in 2024 – Bridget Otoo
Broadcaster Bridget Otoo has recalled how she proudly voted for John Dramani Mahama, the 2020 presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), back in 2020. Although the former president of Ghana failed in his attempt to be re-elected into office, Bridget has pledged to vote for Mr Mahama in …
Read More »This Eighth Parliament cannot be taken seriously – Prof Gyampo
Professor at the University of Ghana Ransford Yaw Gyampo has taken a swipe at the current Parliament, describing members as “toothless” and lacking the competence to function as expected. He said by the hang Parliament created as a result of the outcome of the 2020 elections, a lot was expected …
Read More »Show ‘madness’ – TUC’s Joshua Ansah incites workers against leaders over Debt Exchange
The Deputy Secretary General of the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC)Joshua Ansah has charged a group of workers to rise up and fight for what rightfully belongs to them. Joshua Ansah said if the workers do not show some kind of “madness”, they will be taken for granted by the …
Read More »Ghana is in a worse state now than in any time in 4th Republic – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has said that Ghana, is in a worst state today than at any time in the history of the 4th Republic. The said the country is presently witnessing high levels of corruption, hardships due to bad economic and financial policies, a hungry and angry people, …
Read More »Censure motion: Ofori-Atta misconducted himself – C’ttee co-chair Ayine
Dr Dominic Ayine, Co-chair of the 8-member ad hoc committee that was formed to handle the censure motion filed by the Minority for the removal of the Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta, has said that the probe revealed that the Minister misconducted himself. Seconding the motion for the debate on the …
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