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A 25-year-old man from Subriso in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region is demanding justice after he was allegedly beaten to near death at Mfante-Asikam-Ashiaman. The victim, identified as Ibrahim Hayford, told reporters that he and his brother Ishmael had taken what they believed to be gold to a small-scale mining (galamsey) gold refinery at Asikam to …

A 30-year-old man has been apprehended by residents at Djomoa in the Upper Manya Krobo District of the Eastern Region for allegedly stealing livestock. The suspect an ex-convit , identified as Kofi Daniel, also known as Okorley, was found in possession of three goats and a sheep. According to residents, when he was first confronted, Okorley claimed he was going …

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as Asanteman COKA,has engaged traders at the Kumasi Racecourse Market According to him the visit to the Race Course market on Wednesday offered a valuable opportunity to engage directly with the people. Speaking after the visit, COKA said he used the opportunity to listen to …

The newly elected Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, NPP Odeneho Kwaku Appiah Asanteman COKA , have criticised the John Dramani Mahama-led government over ongoing power interruptions, high utility tariffs and rising cost of doing business. Speaking at the Race Course Market in Kumasi on Wednesday , the Regional Chairman, Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, said traders and businesses are …

A member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) communication team in the Ashanti Region, Nana Adjei, has stated that the victory of Odeneho Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as COKA, as Ashanti Regional Chairman poses a serious threat to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the region. According to him, the overwhelming victory of Chairman COKA has caused panic within the …

Former Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NPP, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has withdrawn from the NPP National Chairmanship race. In a statement dated Monday, August 24, 2026, he said the decision followed “many nights of prayer, sober reflection and consultations” with his family, legal team, party elders and supporters. According to him, his current circumstances should not …

The National Deputy Chairman of the Quran Recitation Affairs Committee, Dr. Abdul-Razak Mohammed Issahak, has appealed to government, the National Chief Imam and Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, to investigate an individual who he alleges picks Nigerians from Nigeria and sells Ghana’s slots to them. According to Dr. Abdul-Razak, the said person secures Ghanaian passports for the Nigerians to represent …

The race for the National Youth Organizer position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has intensified as Hon. Clement Opoku Gyamfi Esq., popularly known as Kwame Poku CID, today filed his nomination forms at the NPP National Headquarters in Accra. Speaking to the press after filing his forms, Kwame Poku CID outlined his vision for the youth wing of the …

The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Bosomtwe District Assembly in the Ashanti Region, Hon. Abdulai Hamid, has strongly condemned the Assembly Member for Akokofe Electoral Area for what he describes as deliberate falsehood and malicious allegations leveled against his office and person. The DCE, who was visibly angry, said the Assembly Member has been peddling unfounded claims against him in …

Members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament are calling on the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, to render an unqualified public apology and retract allegations of extortion levelled against the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin. Speaking to the media, the Member of Parliament for Kwadaso, Hon. Prof. Kingsley Nyarko, described the allegation as serious and …

The drivers and Traders at the Koforidua-Kumasi station have called on President John Dramani Mahama to dismiss the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the New Juaben South Municipal Assembly, Ransford Boakye. They alleged that he [Ransford Boakye] has conspired with some people in the Municipality to give a portion of the station to one of the mobile telcos to mast …

Ghanaian parents are charged to lead the Advocacy in combating the spree of drug addiction among youth in Ghana. At the Convention organised by Divine Healers Church at the Jackson Park, Koforidua in the Eastern, the Chief executive officer for Willingway Recovery and Rehabilitation Centre, Mrs. Lydia Abena Manu Adofo called on parents to focus on their parental roles in …

There is escalating rivalry between the Asante Akim South Municipal Chief Executive, Hon. Sarfoa Appiah and some youth of Obogu. Four persons alleged to be National Security operatives who were with the MCE reportedly clashed with the Obogu town boys, leaving two persons injured. More details to follow. Contact for more: 0245657503

A newborn baby has reportedly been found dumped in a gutter at Old Estate. According to an eyewitness, the baby was spotted in the gutter between 12:00 midnight and 1:00 a.m. However, the news became known to residents around 6:30 a.m. The Assembly Member-elect for the Estate Electoral Area, Hon. Gabasey, together with committee members, took steps to retrieve and …

The treasure for Western North Ghana conference of seventh-day Adventist Church( SDA) pastor Elijah Kofi Asante has called on Christians by exhibiting a righteous life this according to him will fulfil the mission of Christ on earth.Speaking on the theme Grounded in the “Bible focused on the mission” during the 2026 annual camp meeting of the church at Sefwi Amafie …