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  Residents of Amoamo, Anwiam and Amenase, three communities that share boundaries in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region, have staged a peaceful demonstration to protest against the operations of Day Shine Quarry Limited, accusing the company of causing severe environmental degradation and health challenges. Carrying placards with inscriptions …

The Willingway Recovery and Rehabilitation Centre Ghana has embarked on a mental health awareness campaign for the Ghanaian community in Dubai, aimed at promoting psychological well-being and addressing the growing mental health challenges facing Ghanaians living abroad.   The outreach programme, held on the theme “There is No Health Without …

A nurse trainee, Vincent Amo Amponsah, popularly known as “Ava Cadron,” has been found dead at his residence in Kwadaso in the Ashanti Region under circumstances that have left his family demanding answers. According to family members and local sources, the deceased is believed to have died about three days …

The Presidency, through the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA), in partnership with the Jaksally Development Organization, has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to nine shea processing groups in Gbeniyiri as part of activities marking the 2025 Shea Expo. The initiative is aimed at supporting women shea pickers, processors and farmers …

The Member of Parliament for Bole-Bamboi and Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Dr. Yusif Sulemana, has secured funding for the completion of a 14-year-old abandoned staff quarters project at the Bole District Hospital. The project, which comprises more than 20 residential units, was initiated in 2012 under the …

An atmosphere of jubilation engulfed the Manhyia Palace and parts of Kumasi on Monday as the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, officially named Nana Ama Bonsu as the 15th Asantehemaa of the Asante Kingdom. Traditional authorities, members of the royal family, and hundreds of residents gathered at the Manhyia Palace …

  A renowned businessman, philanthropist and spiritual leader, Apostle Nana Adu Gyamfi Kumanin Barima Kese, has offered prayers and anointing for a gentleman, invoking God’s mercy, protection and divine guidance upon his life. The solemn spiritual exercise took place at Kodie-Akrofrom in the Ashanti Region, where Apostle Adu Gyamfi prayed …

A man believed to be in his 50s has lost his life in a fatal road accident involving a speeding motorbike at Nakisa, a suburb of Abuakwa in the Ashanti Region. The deceased is reported to have been a security officer at St. Anthony International School, located in the community …

  Authorities at Kong Junior High School in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District are appealing for urgent intervention from government and education stakeholders following a windstorm that ripped off parts of the school’s roof, worsening an already dire educational situation and contributing to rising student dropout rates.   The storm, which struck …

The recent directive by the Savannah Regional Minister instructing District Assemblies to enact and enforce bylaws against commercial charcoal production is a commendable and long-overdue step toward environmental preservation. This proactive leadership demonstrates a strong commitment to safeguarding the ecological integrity of the region and ensuring the well-being of present …