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The chiefs of Samreboi and its surrounding communities in the Western Region have issued a one-month ultimatum to government and relevant authorities to address what they describe as decades of neglect in infrastructure and basic social services. At a press conference on Friday, community leaders and residents expressed frustration over the poor state of roads, unreliable electricity supply, weak telecommunications …

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 …

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 …

A community celebration turned into a scene of violence and panic on Friday when police officers shot and disarmed an armed suspect during a tense standoff at the Agona Amenfi Chief’s Palace in theAmenfi Central District of the Western Region. The suspect, identified as a local royal, was reportedly wearing traditional protective charms and wielding a machete when he attacked …

2026 BECE candidates in Wassa Saa in the Wassa Amanfi East municipal,Western region, had to be transported to their exam centre at Nkonya on motorbikes after the vehicle carrying them got stuck on a muddy section of the Ntwetwena-Wassa Saa road. The vehicle conveying the candidates became stuck on the deteriorated road link between Ntwetwena and Wassa Saa during the …