Tag Archives: Kumasi

In a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare in the Ashanti Region, the Health Systems Innovation Project was officially launched on November 29, 2023, in Kumasi, the regional capital. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate, is set to revolutionize health systems, particularly in the realm of Reproductive, Maternal, …

In a remarkable display of international cooperation, the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has joined hands with the European Union, Spain, and the City of Priar in Cape Verde to launch the “Keep Kumasi Clean; Let’s Recycle” Project. The ambitious initiative is a testament to the commitment of these partners in …

In a heartwarming display of appreciation, the Member of Parliament for Bantama and Minister for Works and Housing, Hon. Asenso Boakye, has been honored by his Assembly Members within the Bantama Sub-Metro of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. The gesture of gratitude came in the form of a citation presented to …

In a nation striving for progress and development, the role of civil society groups cannot be understated. United Voice For Change, a non-political pressure group, has emerged as a beacon of hope and accountability in Ghana’s political landscape. With a mission to hold the government accountable and promote national development, …

In a surprising turn of events, the medical community at Kumasi South Hospital also known as Agogo Hospital in the Ashanti Region finds itself embroiled in a controversy over the appointment of Dr. Oheneba Owusu-Danso, the retired former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH).   …

The National Democratic Congress NDC Communication Officer at the oforikrom Constituency in the Ashanti region, Jerry James Sukah has described the call on government to construct Suame Interchange by the Ashanti Regional New Patriotic Party Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako aka Wontumi as discriminatory and unfortunate. It was recalled that, Chairman …

Prisoners in the Kumasi Central Prison have been captured in a video using substances suspected to be cocaine and marijuana with no regard for authorities that may be monitoring them. In the video, some prisoners are seen sharing the banned narcotic products and using them freely while chatting most relaxed, …

A trader at the Dr. Mensah market in Kumasi was killed in a gruesome motor accident on Thursday morning. The 51-year-old cabbage vendor, known as Akua Serwaa, was crushed to death when a truck ran into pedestrians at the market. The long vehicle was loaded with second-hand clothing. An eyewitness …

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun a three-day First Senior Managers Meeting for the year 2023 in the Kumasi, Ashanti Regional . GHS with support from its partners are expected to interrogate and find pragmatic ways key actors in the health sector can implement policies to better serve all …

The Combined Kumasi Central Market Traders Union (CKCMTU) has questioned the government’s reason for stalling phase II of the construction of the Kumasi market redevelopment project. According to the union, some of its members who could not afford to put up containers at their new location at Race Course are …