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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station chairman for the Kyekyewere Electoral Area in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Hon. Nelson Donkor, has officially resigned from the party. According to information gathered, Hon. Nelson Donkor has stepped down from his position and ended his affiliation with the NPP. However, the exact reason behind his resignation has …

Hon. Peter Attah Asenso, NPP Constituency Organizer for Manso Adubia, is calling on stakeholders to support infrastructure improvements at Manso Adubia Senior High School to boost teaching and learning. Asenso made the call while presenting bags of cement to the school’s management. The materials will be used to reconstruct the drainage system in the female hostel. Receiving the items, Assistant …

The District Chief Executive for Kwahu Afram Plains South, Hon. Moses Tangme, has paid a working visit to sand drillers working on the Afram River bridge connecting Ekye Amanfrom to Kwahu Adawso. Speaking during the visit, Tangme addressed claims being circulated by some individuals and said it was necessary to visit the site and encourage the workers directly. He stressed …

A fire outbreak near the Wahaso Community Center in the Amansie Area destroyed a compound house and a container provision store on May 17, leaving two people injured and 15 residents displaced. The fire began around 5:30 PM during maintenance of a water pump. According to preliminary information, workers were moving a machine that still contained petrol closer to a …

Asokwa Circuit Court 2, presided over by Her Honour Vida Achiaa Yeboah, has adjourned a case involving Mr Sumaila Boakye, an aspiring Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union [GPRTU], and transport operator Hamisu Ibrahim to June 1, 2026. The case relates to a misunderstanding that arose during elections to choose a new regional chairman for the …

A fire outbreak at Suame Magazine Zone 18 in Kumasi claimed the life of a 70-year-old woman and destroyed several properties in the early hours of Saturday, May 16, 2026. According to the Ghana National Fire Service, Ashanti Regional Command, the fire was reported at 03:22 hours and involved wooden structures, metal containers, vehicles, and vehicle spare parts near the …

Hon. Peter Attah Asenso, NPP Constituency Organizer for Manso Adubia, is calling on stakeholders to support infrastructure improvements at Manso Adubia Senior High School to boost teaching and learning. Asenso made the call while presenting bags of cement to the school’s management. The materials will be used to reconstruct the drainage system in the female hostel. Receiving the items, Assistant …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station chairman for the Kyekyewere Electoral Area in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Hon. Nelson Donkor, has officially resigned from the party. According to information gathered, Hon. Nelson Donkor has stepped down from his position and ended his affiliation with the NPP. However, the exact reason behind his resignation has …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station chairman for the Kyekyewere Electoral Area in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Hon. Nelson Donkor, has officially resigned from the party. According to information gathered, Hon. Nelson Donkor has stepped down from his position and ended his affiliation with the NPP. However, the exact reason behind his resignation has …

World Hypertension day was initiated in the year 2005 by the World Hypertension League (WHL) to increase awareness for Hypertension. Globally, May 17th is the day to commemorate this event and the theme for this year is “Controlling Hypertension Together: check your blood pressure regularly, defeat the silent killer.” In 2024, an estimated 1.4 billion people aged 30–79 were living …

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has briefed on Ghana’s latest economic updates and the country’s current standing with the *International Monetary Fund [IMF] Speaking after Ghana formally concluded its IMF Extended Credit Facility programme, Dr. Forson said the country has transitioned to a *non-financing Policy Coordination Instrument [PCI]* with the Fund. He described the move as the “definitive end” …

The National Democratic Congress [NDC] has extended the deadline for the sale, filing, and submission of Branch Nomination Forms to Monday, May 25, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. In a release signed by Deputy General Secretary [F&A] Hon. Barbara Serwaah Asamoah, the party said the decision was taken by the Functional Executive Committee [FEC] after a review of the ongoing Branch …

Assembly Member for Manso Takorase and aspiring NPP Youth Organizer for Manso Adubia Constituency, Hon. Dominic Bonsu popularly known as 2pac, has donated a 15kV generator plant to his alma mater, Nkawie Senior High Technical School in Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality, Ashanti Region. During a brief handover ceremony, Hon. Bonsu also presented GHC 20,000 in cash to the school management …

An aide to the Member of Parliament for Akyem Oda, Hon. Alexander Akwasi Acquah, has died following a head-on collision on the Oda-Nkwanta road. Three other people sustained serious injuries in the crash and are receiving treatment at a hospital. The deceased, Kofi Nti was travelling with the driver of an NPP pickup vehicle when the accident occurred. According to …

NDC activists Nana Barimah and Nana Takyi have commended Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson for what they describe as a renewed focus on fiscal discipline, value for money, and prudent economic management. The two said Ghanaians are seeing a Finance Ministry more focused on protecting the public purse and ensuring spending reflects national priorities. They noted that at a …