Tag Archives: ASHANTI

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has hailed the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region for the tremendous show of love shown him. He described the gesture not only as surprising but also tremendous urging the rank and file of the party in the region to continue to forge ahead in unity. …

The history that has been passed down for many generations has been that the Asantes and the Ewes have always had bad blood between them. But in recent stories, that narrative has gradually been corrected. In one of these videos, the Agbotadua of Anlo, Agbotadua Kumassah, shared the story of …

The Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah has urged the public to end stigma against HIV AIDS patients.   The minister has appealed to the public to eliminate barriers preventing HIV AIDS patients from accessing quality health care.   “It is the responsibility of all to help reduce the negative …

The embattled National Service Scheme director in the Ashanti region has been suspended after a video went viral of him insulting a nurse on duty at the Manhyia District Hospital. According to the Ghana National Service Scheme in a statement sighted by GhanaWeb, the decision to suspend Alex Opoku-Mensah was …

Ghanaian actress Lydia Forson has reacted to a viral audio that had the Ashanti Regional Director for the National Service Secretariat, Mr. Alex Poku-Mensah, captured on tape verbally attacking a staff nurse at the Manhyia District Hospital. In the audio recording of the incident, Mr. Alex Poku-Mensah is heard hurling insults and …

The National Service Scheme Director in the Ashanti Region, Alex Opoku-Mensah, who has been caught in the middle of an altercation that he had with a nurse at the Manhyia Hospital, has issued an apology. This follows a viral audio that captured the NSS director on tape verbally attacking a …

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) is demanding the removal of the Director of the National Service Secretariat, Mr. Alex Poku Mensah, from office. The demand by GRNMA follows an incident involving the Regional NSS director and a nurse of the Manhyia District Hospital, which has been captured …

Member of Parliament for Asin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has advanced that winning an election in Ghana requires winning the Ashanti Region, which is a stronghold of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP.) The lawmaker, who is also aspiring to lead the NPP into the 2024 election, has thus promised to …

A 42-year-old man, who allegedly hurled insults on Mr Simon Osei Mensah, Ashanti Regional Minister without any provocation, at Ntobroso in the Atwima Mponua District, has been arrested and kept in police custody. Dominic Adu Boi verbally attacked the Minister, who was in the community together with other government officials …

The Ashanti Region is undoubtedly a crucial zone to the electoral fortunes of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, but in recent weeks and months, it is proving to be a catalyst for protest against economic hardship. Long before the economy-related protests, the region saw a rise in political agitation …