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An aspiring Ashanti Regional Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Reagan Fynn, says the party needs dedicated and committed individuals who can help it retain power in the 2028 general elections. He made the remarks when he submitted his nomination form at the NDC Ashanti Regional Office, where …

Crystal Rose Ambassador Hotel, Ahodwo, Kumasi, has received the prestigious Tourism and Hospitality Investment Growth Excellence Award 2026 at the 2026 Ashanti Regional Tourism Awards, in recognition of its significant investment and contribution to the growth of Ghana’s tourism and hospitality industry. The award was presented to Madam Rose Hamilton, …

  The 2026 Damongo Damba Festival has climaxed with a call on the people of Gonjaland to preserve their cultural heritage, promote unity and protect children from abuse, exploitation and harmful practices. The three-day festival, held under the theme “Preserving Our Heritage, Uniting Our People, Driving Sustainable Development,” brought together …

The Gonjaland Youth Association (GLYA) has called for a full, transparent and impartial investigation into the deaths of Mr. Seidu Abu, a teacher, and General Constable Redeemer Owusu of the Ghana Police Service following disturbances at Gindabour in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region. President of GLYA, Mr. Al-Hassan …

  The Bii-Kunuto Educational Fund has disbursed GH¢200,000 to support 105 needy but brilliant students from Gonjaland as part of its educational assistance programme for 2026. The brief disbursement ceremony was held at the Jakpa Palace on Friday, September 18, 2026, bringing together beneficiaries, representatives of the Fund and traditional …

The Mankpanwura, Jakpa Achor Ade Borenyi I, has announced a special scholarship package for sons and daughters of the Mankpan Traditional Area who wish to pursue programmes in Medicine, Aviation/Pilot Training and Oil and Gas-related fields. He made the announcement when he delivered his address at the Mankpan Damba 2026 …

The Gonjaland Youth Association (GLYA) has been adjudged Tourism Group/Association of the Year 2026 for its outstanding contribution to the promotion of tourism, culture, peace and sustainable development in Gonjaland and the Savannah Region. The award was presented to the Association on September 11, 2026, at a colourful ceremony held …

Chief of Staff, Hon. Dr. Julius Debrah, has fulfilled his pledge of GH¢200,000 to the Bii-Kunuto Educational Fund to support educational initiatives for brilliant but needy students in Gonjaland. The pledge was made during the recent Yagbon Damba Festival, where Hon. Dr. Julius Debrah served as the Special Guest of …

Starplus TV has recorded a remarkable success at the Jupiter Media Achievers Awards 2026, winning multiple prestigious awards, including Best TV Station of the Year. The station’s achievement was further highlighted by individual and programme awards, with Akosua Boatemaah emerging as Best TV Morning Show Host of the Year, while …

The Shamor Movement for Change Foundation has been officially launched at Kokote in the Offinso South Municipality of the Ashanti Region, with a commitment to promoting development and supporting vulnerable and needy people in society. The foundation, which seeks to contribute to the socio-economic development of communities and improve the …