Tag Archives: Ashanti Region

In a recent plea to the National Communications Authority (NCA) and the government, the Asante Akyem-Agogo Traditional Council called for the reopening of Salt 95.9 FM, a radio station situated in the Ashanti region of Ghana. The station, which was abruptly shut down on February 6th, 2024, has sparked controversy, …

In the heart of Agogo, within the vibrant Zongo Community, a beacon of hope and unity shines brightly. Mr. Ohene Kwame Frimpong, an Independent Parliamentary Candidate, has captured the admiration and support of the Zongo Community through his unwavering dedication to fostering harmony and progress. Recently, the Zongo Community, under …

Last Tuesday night, a fierce rainstorm unleashed its wrath upon parts of the Ashanti Region, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Among the hardest-hit areas was the Asuofua R/C Primary School, located in the Atwima Nwabiagya North district. The tempestuous storm brought with it strong winds that battered …

In a move aimed at bridging the gap between formal and informal sector workers, 60,000 self-employed individuals have recently joined the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) through the Self Employed Enrollment Drive (SEED) program. This initiative, spearheaded by SSNIT, marks a significant step towards ensuring that all workers, …

In recent developments within the Asante Akyem North Constituency of the Ashanti Region, tensions have escalated following alleged controversial remarks made by Member of Parliament, Hon. Andy Appiah Kubi, towards independent parliamentary candidate Ohene Kwame Frimpong. The incident, which reportedly occurred during a Thanksgiving Service over the weekend, has ignited …

On February 6, 2024, the serene town of Nkukua Buoho, nestled within the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region, was rocked by a wave of protests as aggrieved residents took to the streets. Their grievance, the wanton destruction of their properties by quarry companies operating in the area. …

In a shocking turn of events, chaos engulfed the offices of the late businessman mogul, Dr. Baah Acheamfuor, as police personnel descended on the premises in Kumasi. Reports indicate that officers, armed with guns, stormed the office on Wednesday morning, causing panic among workers and leading to a tumultuous scene. …

In the bustling heart of the Ashanti region lies Afigya Kwabre South constituency, where aspirations for progress and economic stability echo through its vibrant communities. Amidst the clamor for change and opportunity, Mr. Benson Bright Idahosah emerges as a beacon of hope, offering a vision of prosperity and empowerment for …

The recent surge in tomato prices in Kumasi has sent shockwaves through local markets, with prices skyrocketing from 600 cedis to a staggering 2,100 cedis per box. Importers are quick to attribute this sharp increase to a combination of factors, including the high exchange rate of the CFA Franc and …

Some delegates of the New Patriotic party (NPP) in the Afigya Sekyere East Constituency of the Ashanti Region are angry at the party executives, and the District Chief Executive (DCE) Hon. Heckline Recline following a letter they have wrote to the Electoral Commission to change the election venue from Agona …