One of the drains Residents and business operators along the Santasi–Ahenema Kokoben stretch in the Ashanti Region have renewed urgent calls for government intervention as persistent flooding continues to
World Bank Approves $300m To End SHS Double Track
Haruna Iddrisu The Board of the World Bank has approved a financing package of US$300 million to support the Government of Ghana in implementing the Secondary Education Transformation for
‘No Fees Stress’ Policy Supports Over 312k Students
Haruna Iddrisu The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that a total of 312,448 first-year tertiary students have benefited from the government’s flagship “No Fees Stress” policy at
GH¢62.6m Buffer Stock Trial Begins July 15
Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba The Attorney General is set to call a first witness in the trial of former Chief Executive Officer of National Food and Buffer Stock Company Limited
Afari Hospital Was 90% Complete – Report
The report of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee in December 2022 shows that the Afari Military Hospital project had reached about 90 percent completion under the previous New Patriotic
Volta Media Praised For Promoting Peace, National Cohesion
The minister in a pose with NCDS officials The Volta Regional Minister, Mr. James Gunu, has commended media practitioners in the region for their responsible and professional reportage, describing
‘I Can’t Be Blamed For Poor Sanitation In Sekondi-Takoradi’
Frederick Faidoo The Mayor of Sekondi-Takoradi, Frederick Faidoo, has made it clear that he cannot be blamed for the worsening sanitation situation in the metropolis. It would be recalled
Two Jailed Over Brent Energy Filling Station Robbery
Convicted! Kwadwo Baffoe The Bekwai Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Isaac Apietu, has sentenced two men to lengthy prison terms for their involvement in a violent armed
Mahama Launches Ghana National Research Fund
President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama has launched the Ghana National Research Fund to bridge the financial gaps in research and also strengthen the country’s drive toward
LPG Demands More Action From Ashanti Minister
Jerry Owusu Appauh The Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) has called on the Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, to demonstrate greater commitment to the development of the region,
Sewua Hospital Nears Completion
Dr. Amoakohene addressing the chiefs at Manhyia Palace LAST SET of medical and infrastructural equipment installations are currently being done at the under-construction Ashanti Regional Hospital in Sewua near
Floods Cut Off Traders, Farmers In Fumsua
A tricycle being pushed from the flood by some farmers Traders and farmers in the Fumsua Electoral Area of the Sekyere Afram Plains District in the Ashanti Region have
Five Fake Soldiers Busted In Mining Robbery Racket
Suspects in their fake military uniforms Five suspected armed robbers who allegedly disguised themselves as military personnel to terrorise miners at Kotokuom in the Atwima Mponua District of the