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Presidential aspirant of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Bryan Acheampong, has expressed confidence in his ability to unite the party and lead it to victory in the 2028 general elections. He made this assertion during a joint meeting with delegates from the Manso Nkwanta and Adubia constituencies as part …

The former GNPC boss, Dr. K. K. Sarpong has urged delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to vote for Hon. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong in the upcoming party race slated for January 31,2026, describing him as a loyal, dependable, and committed individual. Dr. Sarpong made the call during an interview …

A veteran Ghanaian gospel music icon Yaw Sarpong has died at the age of 66, his manager has confirmed. The celebrated musician, best known as the founder and leader of the renowned gospel group Yaw Sarpong & Asomafo, passed away on January 20, 2026 after a long battle with ill …

The Cashew farmers in the West Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region have raised alarm over what they describe as exploitative buying practices by some cashew aggregators, who are allegedly flouting the approved minimum producer price. According to the farmers, certain aggregators are purchasing raw cashew nuts at GH₵10.00 per …

The Executive Director of the Coalition for the Development of Northern Ghana (NORTHCODE-GHANA), Mr. Cletus Zume Zeus, has urged young people in the Savannah Region to take the lead in promoting peace, social cohesion, and stability within their communities. Describing the youth as the backbone of the nation, Mr. Zeus …

The Nkosuohene of Nyankyerenease Traditional Council in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region and Chief Executive Officer CEO of Shamor Group of Companies, Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barima Kese has appealed to New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates to resist monetary inducements and make choices guided by conscience, competence, and …

The flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and a renowned Ghanaian businessman, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has paid glowing tribute to Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barima Kese, the Nkosuohene of Nyankyerenease Traditional Council in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region in recognition of his outstanding leadership, dedication to …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) constituency organizer for Yapei Kusawgu has officially endorsed the pairing of Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson and Energy Minister John Jinapor as the party’s presidential candidate and running mate for the 2028 elections. The organizer highlighted the duo’s impressive records—Ato Forson’s adept handling of the …

The Executives of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the North Gonja district have staged a protest against the alleged diversion of the 24-hour economy market, initially planned for Mankarigu, to Daboya. The NDC’s regional leaders, led by Governor Abubakari Mohammed, claim the decision to move the market is part …

The residents of Pakyi Nos 1 and 2 in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region say they are facing serious health risks due to the deplorable state of road networks in the area, which generate excessive dust and disrupt daily life. The condition of the roads, residents say, …

The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Old Tafo Municipality in the Ashanti Region, Hon. Abubarkar, has engaged residents as part of the assembly’s preparations ahead of its decongestion exercise. The engagement which was conducted today, January 13,2026 was accompanied by the Municipal Engineer security personnel and other executives of …

  The Paramount Chief of Tepa in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region (Tepa Manhene), Nana Adu-Sei Atwerewa Ampem, has called on Ghanaians to actively support traditional leadership as a vital pillar for national and community development. Speaking at a community gathering in Tepa, Nana Adu-Sei Atwerewa …

  The chief of Krofrom, a suburb of Tepa in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Dr. Nana Kofi Nyampong, has called on Ghanaian youth to remain loyal, disciplined, and committed in all their endeavours to help build a better society. He made the call during a …

The former Minister of Education and flagbearer hopeful for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Osei Yaw Adutwum, has extended New Year greetings to members and supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), calling for unity, discipline, and mutual respect as the party prepares for its internal contest. In a …

A Philanthropist Tepa Manhemaa has extended humanitarian support to over 600 widows and orphans, providing them with clothing and food items through her charitable organization, the Nana Agyeiwaa Paamu Legacy Foundation. The outreach exercise, which took place at Tepa Palace, was aimed at easing the living conditions of vulnerable families …

The Government of Ghana has cut the sod for the construction of a health centre for members of the Ghana National Association of Garages (GNAG) at Abuakwa-Mim in the Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The project, when completed, is expected to improve access to quality healthcare for …

A former Hearts of Oak midfielder and 2020/21 Ghana Premier League (GPL) Best Player, Salifu Ibrahim, “Di Maria,” has received spiritual blessings from Apostle Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barima Kese, Founder and Leader of Shamor International Church at Akrofrom-Kodie in the Afigya Kwabre South Municipality of the Ashanti Region in …

A former Hearts of Oak midfielder Salifu Ibrahim popularly known as Di Maria, has paid a courtesy visit to Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barima Kese, the Chief Executive Officer of Shamor Group of Companies, as part of efforts to strengthen relationships with key stakeholders who support sports and youth development. …

A non-governmental organization called Vision Barnabas, has reaffirmed its strong commitment to supporting good but needy students and strengthening rural churches, with particular emphasis on helping pastors acquire education and providing decent places of worship for underserved communities. Speaking on behalf of the organization, Dr. Ernest Obeng, Director of Finance …

  A non-governmental organization called Vision Barnabas, has extended critical support to admitted children across four hospitals in the Ashanti Region, bringing relief to vulnerable families and improving the welfare of young patients receiving medical care. The outreach, which took place today, December 26,2025, covered selected public hospitals where children …