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A man, identified as Zongo Lee believed to be in his late 50’s has been found dead at Nkwanta in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region. According to reports, the deceased ‘Zongo Lee’ found lying motionless and unwounded in the early hours of Friday, November 11, 2022, at …

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 …

The ruling New Patriotic Party NPP has tagged former President John Mahama  as the worst performing president in terms of infrastructural development in the Ashanti Region.   The NPP in a press conference on Thursday October 20, 2022 at Kumasi described the former president as the most “wicked” president who starved …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his government, since 2017, has embarked on the construction and completion of some thirty-two (32) hospital projects in the Ashanti Region. Speaking at the commissioning of the 60-bed Asante Akim Municipal Hospital on Sunday, 16th October 2022, as part of …

People’s Liberation Council (PLC) of Western Togoland have said that the recently discovered iron ore in the Oti Region belongs to the people of Western Togoland and not Ghana. According to the PLC, the territory that the Government of Ghana is referring to as the Oti Region belongs to the …

The Ashanti Regional Minister Hon Simon Osei Mensah has disclosed that the region has received 51 factories from government under its flagship One District One Factory Policy 21 out of the 51 factories according to him have been completed and operationalized while 30 are at the various stages of completion. …

Some parts of Ashanti region experienced flooding after torrential rains in the early hours of Tuesday, September 28, 2022. Some affected areas included Sokoban, Santasi-Anyinam-Hemang, Kronum-Adonko, Moshie-Zongo, and Atafua. Other areas also affected were Abuakwa-Maakro, Ahenema-Kokoben, Asuofua, Asawasi, Aboabo, Sawua and its surroundings. Apiedu, Emena, Kotei and its surroundings also …

A 26-year-old woman at Ahiatsikope, near Dzodze in the Volta Region, Joyce Fianu, and her nine-year-old niece were burnt to death when fire gutted their house last Saturday. The girl was identified as Christie Fianu. Meanwhile, an elder sister of the deceased, Mavis Odor, who sustained serious burns, was rushed …

The President of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has given a clear indication of his desire to still marry a woman, even in his retirement years. The president explained that the dream to marry a woman from the Volta Region has been a longstanding one and that not even the lapse …

Renowned Sports journalist, Nhyiraba Ebo Mensah has reportedly passed on after a long illness. Sources tell GhanaWeb that he was down with sickness for about two months before he passed on Monday, September 12, 2022. The former Ankobrah FM sports head passed on at a hospital in Beahu, Takoradi. Ebo …