Tag Archives: KUMASI

Workers of G7 Security System, who are providing security at the Kumasi Airport, have resumed work after they earlier laid down their tools to protest the non-payment of their 3-month salary arrears. The decision to return to duty was arrived at after an emergency meeting with the management of the …

Security workers at the Kumasi Airport have laid down their tools over unpaid salary arrears. They have vowed to disrupt services at the Airport if their arrears are not paid after their 24-hour ultimatum to the management. The staff of G7 are also accusing management of failing to also pay …

Fire has engulfed about 30 shops at the Kumasi Central Market in the Ashanti Region Sunday night. The fire started around 9 p.m Sunday at an area occupied by shoemakers. Items worth thousands of Cedis which were destroyed include finished shoes, wooden and petroleum and wooden products. Firefighters had a …

A team from the Kumasi Zoological Gardens has captured two pythons near a river at Bronkrong in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region. Residents informed officials of the Zoo about the reptiles whose presence in the area brought fear to inhabitants. The species, the African rock python …

The residents of Ashanti Region’s capital city, Kumasi are reporting a rampant invasion of snakes in some residential settlements. In the past three months, the region is said to have recorded six dangerous snakes – a cobra, royal python, and mostly Africa rock pythons – straying into their homes. At …

On today 9th April 2021 in the morning, a dead body has just been spotted in a forest in Abuakwa – Sepaase close to the Agogo community in the Ashanti region of Ghana. This lady was announced to be missing by her family some days ago. Looking at the body as I’m speaking …

The Electricity Company of Ghana has said power outages in some parts of the Ashanti region may continue until December this year. According to the Managing Director for the ECG, Kwame Agyemang Budu, the situation is a result of some construction works on the transmission lines in the region. “From …

According to information gathered by this portal, a 28-year-old suspected armed robber has been lynched at Patasi in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region. An eyewitness report says the incident occurred today, Monday, March 22, 2021. The naked lifeless body was found with a rope tied to the legs. …

Meanwhile, the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) has given traders at the Kumasi Central Market up to midnight of March 13th this year, to vacate the market for the reconstruction works to begin. The entire market would be barricaded and the structures pulled down after the deadline and any wares …

Traders at the Kumasi Central Market on Tuesday stormed the premises of Otec FM, a private radio station, to register their displeasure at Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) over their eviction.   The traders, according to them, have their stalls fenced on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, and prevented entry, without prior …