Rev. Simms Kwame Appiah-Kubi, the National Deputy Director of Operations and President of the Ashanti Regional Chapter of the Developmental Journalists Association (D.J.A.), a non-partisan group of Journalists in Ghana, has called on Ghanaians to support the Association’s aim of fighting against the abandoning of government projects by the …
Read More »Abu Jinapor appoints sacked deputy minister as Advisor on Special Projects
The Minister for Land and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has appointed former deputy minister Benito Owusu-Bio as Advisor to the Minister on Special Projects within the same ministry. According to a letter dated February 15, the appointee has been designated as Advisor to the Minister for Lands and Natural …
Read More »Dan Botwe projects 50% voter turnout in district level elections
The Minister for Local Government Decentralization and Rural Development, Dan Botwe, has called on citizens to actively participate in the upcoming district-level elections. Over 66,000 individuals are competing for assembly and unit committee positions in the upcoming District Level Elections (DLEs) scheduled for December 19. Electoral Commission (EC) statistics reveal …
Read More »Asantehene tasked chiefs to seek answers from the government on why projects have stalled in the Ashanti Region
Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged chiefs to press the government and Members of Parliament for accountability regarding stalled projects in the Ashanti region. His call follows delays in projects such as Phase 2 of both the Kejetia Market, the Kumasi International Airport as well and the Komfo …
Read More »Cocoa road projects may face cancellation if illegal mining activities persist – COCOBOD
The Head of the Anti-illegal Mining Unit at Ghana COCOBOD, Prof. Michael Kwateng, has issued a warning that Cocoa road projects may face cancellation if illegal mining activities persist, leading to the destruction of cocoa farms. Prof. Kwateng explained the detrimental impact of galamsey activities on cocoa production, citing …
Read More »Residents of Nyamebekyere, Mpasaaso excited over ongoing road projects
Residents of Mpasaaso No1 and Nyamebekyere in the Ahafo Ano South West district of the Ashanti region who have for years struggled with deplorable roads are excited as an Aspiring member of Parliament Hon Elvis Osei Mensah Dapaah begin the construction of a 4-kilometre stretch in the area. …
Read More »I will complete all unfinished NPP projects — Mahama assures
Former President and the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has pledged to continue and complete all unfinished projects, including those initiated by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government, if he is elected in 2024. Mahama emphasized the NDC’s commitment to the spirit of continuity, …
Read More »Australian company acquires nearly 15% in Ghanaian lithium projects
Australian exploration company Moab Minerals has purchased an initial 14.64% interest in CAA Mining, a UK-incorporated company focused on lithium and gold exploration in Ghana, Africa. Through the acquisition, Moab Minerals has acquired a stake in three projects that complement its existing assets. It will expand its business as a …
Read More »Kumasi: Suspension of three major projects has nothing to do with financial problems – Mayor
The Mayor of Kumasi, Hon Samuel Pyne has disclosed that, the suspension of three major projects in the Ashanti have nothing to do with financial problems According to him, funding for the projects are readily available but government opted to halt works the projects due to the ongoing negotiations …
Read More »Ashanti Region: Major projects comes to halt over lack of funds
Progress on three major projects in the Ashanti Region have come to a stand-still due to lack of funds. These projects include phase two of the Kumasi International Airport and Kejetia Central Market and the 500-bed capacity maternity and children block at the KATH. The Mayor of Kumasi Samuel Pyne …
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