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The Chief Executive Officer of Quality Steps Community School at Feyiase in the Bosomtwe District, Mrs. Mariam MacLean, has called on private school proprietors across the country to approach education as a mission rather than purely a business venture. According to Mrs. MacLean, the responsibility of educating children goes beyond …

A 17-year-old mother, Rose Addai at Apaaso in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region has recounted the circumstances that led her to dump her three-month-old baby girl into a toilet facility, attributing the incident to severe hardship and lack of support. According to Rose, life became extremely difficult after …

The residents of Apaaso in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region were left in shock after a three-month-old baby girl was allegedly dumped in a toilet by her mother on Friday, March 6, 2026. The incident reportedly occurred at about 11:00 a.m. on Friday morning. According to information gathered …

The Chief Executive Officer of Star Media Plus and Perfect Series, Pastor Philip Sarpong, has announced an increase in the ultimate prize for this year’s Perfect Series Basic School Assessment Contest from GH¢20,000 to GH¢25,000. He made the announcement during the third edition and first centralised contest of the competition, …

The producers of ClearPac Natural Mineral Water have demonstrated their commitment to giving back to society by extending generous support to Save Our Lives Foster Home at Anwiankwanta in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The donation formed part of activities marking the 10th anniversary celebration of Sanmax Royal …

In today’s rapidly evolving property market, clients demand more than just brick and mortar, they seek innovation, integrity, and intelligent solutions. Williams Real Estate and Construction stands at the forefront of this transformation, delivering modern building solutions designed to meet the needs of the 21st century. Building with Vision and …

An American-based Ghanaian and proud alumnus of Asanteman Senior High School in the Ashanti Region, Nana Mr. Davis Yaw Aboagye, has made a significant donation to his former school’s Sports Department in support of its development and upcoming competitions. Mr. Aboagye, a member of the 2007 graduating year, donated a …

The Willing Ways Wellness and Rehabilitation Centre successfully carried out a major street advocacy campaign aimed at combating drug abuse and promoting mental health awareness within the Koforidua municipality. The Street Advocacy Program, which took place on February 14, 2026, directly engaged young people and vulnerable groups within inner-city communities …

The Ashanti Region is set to host the much-anticipated “Rising Stars” Rugby League on March 13, 2026, in a major step toward strengthening grassroots rugby development. The exciting schools tournament will take place at the Ahenkro AstroTurf and is expected to bring together young talents from across selected communities in …

The 3rd Edition of P.S.B.S.A.C (Perfect Series Basic Schools Assessment Contest) is set to commence on March 5 and March 13, 2026, for the Northern and Southern sectors respectively. Organized by Perfect Star Media Production in partnership with Perfect Grade Publication and Stationery, the competition continues to position itself as …

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Amansie South District, Hon. Benjamin Marfo, has presented tools and equipment to the first batch of beneficiaries under the National Apprenticeship Program (NAP) at a ceremony held at the District Assembly Hall. The event drew Regional Apprenticeship Executives, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Constituency …

Women in Agogo and surrounding communities in the Ashanti Akim North Constituency are set to benefit from a free vocational training programme spearheaded by Williams Business Consult, an initiative aimed at equipping women with practical skills to enhance their economic independence. The programme, led by Mr. Williams Amoako, Chief Executive …

The Cooperative Agency for Research and Development (CARD) has launched an innovative campaign dubbed the Digital Shadow Wall to confront the growing menace of technology-facilitated sexual violence (TFSV) and gender-based violence (GBV) against women and girls. The initiative, unveiled at the Presbyterian Church premises near Chereponi Central JHS, brought together …

NorthCode Ghana over the weekend staged a vibrant Peace Tournament at Kalba in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region, bringing together residents, security personnel and sports enthusiasts to promote harmony through football. The tournament, themed “Football for Peace and Unity,” was organized to strengthen social cohesion following the August …

The residents of Lanpur in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region are appealing to the government to urgently provide basic social amenities to improve their living conditions. The farming community, with a population of about 500 people, plays a significant role in food production within the district. However, …

Residents of Karikuka in the Chereponi District of the North East Region are grappling with a severe water crisis, as more than 500 people depend on a single borehole for their daily water needs. Despite participating in elections over the years, residents say the community has seen little to no …

Ghanaian midfielder Ibrahim Salifu “Di Maria” has officially switched management to the camp of renowned football agent Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barima Kese, marking a new chapter in his professional career. Salifu, a former midfield enforcer for Hearts of Oak, is expected to benefit from Gyamfi’s vast experience and extensive …

The President of the Ashanti Regional Rugby Association, Nana Adu Gyamfi, has donated 1,000 match tickets to support fan attendance at the highly anticipated clash between Asante Kotoko SC and Accra Hearts of Oak SC. Nana Adu Gyamfi, who is also the Nkosuohene of the Nyankyerenease Traditional Council in the …

Cocoa farmers are pushing back against what they describe as an unfair pricing system, insisting that while they are not resisting price adjustments, any reduction must be proportional to global market trends. Speaking to newsmen amid ongoing discussions about cocoa pricing, Mr. Francis Teinor, President of Mankrong Cocoa Cooperative Farmers …

Hundreds of commuters traveling to Sofoline, Santasi, Sokoban, Kotei, Tech, Ampabame and other adjoining communities were stranded on Tuesday evening, February 10, 2026, following an apparent shortage of commercial buses. The situation unfolded during the peak evening hours, when workers, students and traders were returning home. Long queues formed at …