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Obuasi Influential Natives Met Their Paramount Chief in Maryland, USA on Development and Youth Welfare Issues

An influential team of Obuasi natives paid a courtesy call to the Paramount Chief of Adansi traditional area, Opagyakotwere Bonsra Afriyie II, the Adansihene in USA on Sunday September 24, 2023. The learned and respected Chief who used to live in Maryland, USA and worked as a Certified United States …

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Obuasi MCE fingered in attack on Captain Smart and his team

The Municipal Chief Executive Officer of Obuasi, Elijah Adansi-Bonah, has been mentioned as being the one who gave an order to some men that saw the disruption of a program by broadcaster, Captain Smart. According to the reverent broadcaster, the MCE personally told him that he gave the order for …

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Angry woman prays for death of MP, by-election at Obuasi so they also get development

A desperately-concerned woman at Obuasi, in the Ashanti Region, has said that it is her wish that her Member of Parliament, Kwaku Kwarteng, will die so that they get their pressing developmental concerns addressed. She explained that it seems until an area gets to hold a by-election, the president, Nana Addo …

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Obuasi SHTS students arrested for attacking plantain chips seller at Sokoban

About 20 students of Obuasi Senior High Technical School have been arrested by police. The arrests follow a clash between the students of the school and residents of Sokoban in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, 17 May 2023, when the students allegedly attacked …

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22-year-old SHS graduate stoned to death at galamsey site near Denkyira Obuasi

A 22-year-old Senior High School graduate, Evans Wireko, has been stoned to death at a galamsey site by some unidentified group of people at Fobinso near Denkyira Obuasi, now New Obuasi, in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region. The Dunkwa Ayamfuri Government Hospital is also treating another …

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VIDEO: One injured in violent youth clash at Obuasi

A 21-year-old galamseyer, Samed Ibrahim, has sustained injuries in a violent clash between youth groups at Obuasi Estate and Gausu in the Ashanti Region. In an interview with Adom News, he narrated he was returning home from his site on a motorbike with a colleague when they were stopped by a group …

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VIDEO: Fire guts shops at Obuasi market

A fire outbreak at the Obuasi market in the Ashanti Region has destroyed goods and shops worth thousands of cedis. The fire, whose cause is not immediately known, occurred in the early hours of Wednesday, December 28, 2022. It is said to have started from the shop of the Assemblymember …

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VIDEO: Obuasi resident nearly beats up MCE for demolishing his property

The Municipal Chief Executive of Obuasi, Elijah Adansi-Bonah, has been leading a week-long decongestion exercise in Obuasi which started on Sunday, October 30, 2022, to remove unauthorized structures to help keep his municipality clean. Unfortunately, the MCE was nearly beaten up in one of the towns by a man reported …

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PHOTOS: 2 Dead In An Accident On Obuasi-Kumasi Highway

Two persons have been reported to have died in an accident on the Obuasi, Kumasi highway. According to an eyewitness, the accident occurred at Dominase where a sprinter bus with registration number GE 2434-16 and a truck with registration number GT758-12 were involved in the nasty accident.   The eyewitness …

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Stay off AGA concession – Obuasi Youth warns ‘Galamseyers’

An Obuasi based association, Appiani-Bonsec fun club is has sent a strong warning to illegal small scale miners (Galamsey operators) in the town to stay of the concession of the Anglo-Gold Ashanti (AGA) or face their wrath. According to the group, activities of the Galamseyers is affecting the smooth running …

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