Tag Archives: Kumasi

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 …

As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) gears up for its parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday, January 27, the Bantama constituency stands out with an intense contest between the incumbent Member of Parliament, Hon. Asenso Boakye, and the aspiring candidate, Lawyer Ralph Agyapong. Amidst the campaign fervor, a group of residents …

As the New Patriotic Party (NPP) gears up for its parliamentary primaries scheduled for Saturday, January 27, the Tafo-Pankrono constituency is witnessing a spirited contest between incumbent Member of Parliament, Hon. Vincent Ekow Asafuah, and the formidable Dr. Carrol Serwah Donkor. Amidst the fervor of campaign activities, a press conference …

In a resounding call for political integrity, the youth and traders of Tafo-Pankrono Constituency in the Ashanti Region have urged delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to prioritize principles over monetary influences in the upcoming delegates conference. The impassioned plea seeks to break the trend of delegates succumbing to …

In a press conference held by the Combined Central Market Traders Union, the air was thick with disappointment and frustration as traders voiced their concerns over the abandoned Kumasi Central Market redevelopment project. The project, initiated by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government in 2022, has seen little progress, leaving …

The insatiable quest of Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh to retain power as Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South is gradually generating tension in the constituency ahead of the parliamentary primaries of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) on January 27. The incumbent MP, popularly known as NAPO is said …

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has taken proactive measures to address the alarming surge in COVID-19 cases within the region. The 9th National COVID Vaccination Days (NaCVaDs) will commence and it’s dubbed, “Protect Yourself, Protect Your Family, Get Vaccinated Against Covid-19 Now! with the aim …