Tag Archives: MANHYIA

Manhyia Hospital nurses to strike on Friday over government’s failure to sack Ashanti NSS boss

The Ghana Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has released an itinerary of industrial actions that is scheduled to culminate in a nationwide strike by its members on Friday, December 9, 2022. In a statement released on Thursday, December 1, 2022, GRNMA said the action is in relation to the failure …

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Ashanti Regional NSS Director suspended after abuse of Manhyia Hospital nurse

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 …

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Manhyia Hospital: The story behind the attack on a nurse by a doctor’s father

On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, GhanaWeb reported about a clash between the Ashanti Regional Director of the National Service Scheme, Alex Opoku-Mensah, and a nurse at the Manhyia District Hospital in the Ashanti Region. A furious Mr. Opoku-Mensah is heard in a voice recording of the incident insulting and threatening …

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Watch how Akufo-Addo’s V8 convoys left Manhyia Palace

The President of any country usually moves around with a convoy for official, sometimes ceremonial occasions; albeit with varying number of vehicles that escort same. In Ghana, President Akufo-Addo, like other presidents before him, are seen during many official and ceremonial events, being escorted by a number of vehicles, usually …

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WATCH: Mahama please forgive me – NPP polling station organiser in Manhyia North

A man who has described himself as the polling station organiser for the ruling New Patriotic Party in Manhyia North Constituency of the Ashanti Region has berated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the current hardship in the country. In a viral video sighted by GhanaWeb, he alleged NPP polling station organiser begged …

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Anti-galamsey meeting at Manhyia was a joke – Manasseh takes on Akufo-Addo

Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, believes a meeting called by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to renew the fight against illegal small-scale mining, galamsey, was a joke. He opined in a social media post that instead of picking the Lancaster Hotel in the heartland of the Ashanti Kingdom for the meeting, a concert …

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Manhyia asks Oyerepa FM to resume operations

The Kumasi Traditional Council has directed the resumption of operation by Oyerepa FM. This was after management of the Kumasi-based radio station was led by the Asokore Mampong chief and the former Chairman of the National Peace Council, Reverend Professor Emmanuel Asante, to Manhyia to apologise again. This comes after …

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Is that how democracy is practised? – Odike questions Manhyia over his banishment

The founder and leader of the United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai alias ‘Odike’, says his banishment by the Kumasi Traditional Council contradicts the principles of democracy. On Friday, a number of Kumasi chiefs led by the Bantamahene, Baffour Owusu Amankwatia VI, performed rituals to banish Odike on the back of …

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Manhyia banishes Odike over galamsey comments

The Kumasi Traditional Council, according to a report by Myjoyonline.com, has conducted traditional rites to effectively banish the founder and leader of the United Progressive Party, Akwasi Addai alias ‘Odike’ from the jurisdiction. A number of Kumasi chiefs led by the Bantamahene, Baffour Owusu Amankwatia VI, on Friday, performed rituals …

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Manhyia directs Asante Kotoko to take Otumfour’s image off new jersey

Manhyia has directed Asante Kotoko management, led by Nana Yaw Amponsah, to remove the imprinted image of the King of the Ashanti Kingdom from the club’s new 2022/23 jersey, according to Kessben Media. The club unveiled their new jersey for the upcoming season, with the image of the club’s sole …

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