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A six-member firefighting crew from the Sekondi Metro Fire Station, led by ADO I Kingsley Annane Ayakwah, responded to a fire outbreak at the Government Secretariat School hostel in Sekondi on Saturday, June 13, 2026, after a distress call was received at 0935 hours. The crew arrived at 0938 hours to a fully developed fire involving two rooms on the …

GNFS rescuers from the Konongo Fire Station, led by Leading Fireman (LFM) Siale Richard, responded to a vehicular crash involving a MAN Diesel Tanker (GN 4470-22) carrying 54,000 litres of diesel, a DAF XF Truck (GN 1591-20), and a Toyota Matiz Taxi (SE 6425-14) at Konongo Lady Diana on Saturday, June 13, 2026. The distress call was received at 1536 …

The Deputy Minister for Defence, Ernest Brogya Genfi, has disclosed that government has re-engaged the contractor for the abandoned Afari Military Hospital project in the Ashanti Region as part of efforts to complete and operationalize the facility. In a Facebook post on Thursday, June 11, 2026, Mr. Genfi said the government is currently reviewing the contract and assessing available medical …

The Ofankor Circuit Court in the Awutu Senya East Municipality, Central Region, presided over by Her Ladyship Nana Asantewaa Atokorah, has granted bail to two out of three suspects charged in connection with a case at Dr. Amagashie Herbal Clinic, Kasoa. The accused persons granted bail are Agyeman Duah, a physician assistant, and Sarah Dede, a nurse, both staff of …

The Odikro of Ekye –Amamfrom Nana Kwasi Asante Fordjour II has done marvelous leadership job by taking bold step to resolve long pending Menace that usually occur between animal owners and crop farmers during farming season in the Afram –Plains. This menace could not be tackle for decade but the Odikro of Ekye –Amanfrom for the past one and half …

Lawyer Andy Appiah-Kubi Esq. has withdrawn as counsel for Ashanti Regional NPP Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako alias Chairman Wontumi, in the ongoing Samreboi case. In a statement on Tuesday, Appiah-Kubi said he had informed his client and the court of his decision to exit the case. “My reasons will be made known in court, but I believe there are too …

  The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Awutu Senya East, Seth Serwonoo Banini, has disclosed that reports reaching his office indicate that two persons have been swept away by floodwaters at Nurses Quarters Junction while crossing Kasoa -Domeabra Road after River “Agyei” overflowa the road in the Ga South Municipality. According to the MCE, the information is yet to be …

A 5-year-old Kindergarten 2 pupil of Ahomakormua D/A Primary School in the Wassa East District of the Western Region has died after she was bitten by a snake on the school compound. The incident reportedly occurred during break time while pupils were playing on the premises. The victim, identified as Christiana Opare, was allegedly bitten by a snake said to …

The Minority Chief Whip and Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri Constituency in the Eastern Region, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has reaffirmed his commitment to improving healthcare delivery in the constituency with a donation of GH¢208,745 to the Nsawam Government Hospital to support the expansion of its Out-Patient Department (OPD). The cheque, drawn from the MP’s Common Fund allocation, was presented to the …

Police in Kasoa in the Central Region have arrested four workers of Dr. Amagashie Herbal Clinic for allegedly defrauding the company of GH₵5 million, equivalent to GH₵50 billion in old currency. The Kasoa Police Command said the suspects are expected to appear before the Kasoa Circuit Court on *Friday, June 12, 2026*. Chief Executive Officer of the herbal clinic, Apostle …