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Galamsey Saga, Hon. Thomas Owusu Ansah Rant To Encounter The Call For His Removal As District Chief Executive

  The District chief executive officer for the Ahafo Ano South East District of the Ashanti region upon his attempt to encounter a press conference organized by the concerned citizens of Ahafo Ano South East District calling for his removal as the District chief executive officer in the area over …

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Dr. Amagashie makes widows and the impoverished smile to celebrate the festive New Year

  The New Year was a joyous festive moment 100s of widows and the needy when Amagashie Herbal Center put smiles on their faces at Maakro in Kumasi, Ashanti. In remarks to the media, Dr. Samuel Amagashie, CEO of the Dr. Amagashie Herbal Centre, said the organization has set aside …

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GPRTU petitions Parliament to review Emission Levy Bill

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has announced that it submitted a proposal to Parliament for the reconsideration of the Emission Levy Bill, scheduled for implementation in 2024. The Emissions Levy Bill, approved by Parliament, imposes an annual charge of GH¢100 on all owners of petrol and diesel cars, …

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Drive carefully and defensively to avoid vehicular accidents – Nana Obosu

Nana Obosu II, Effutu Municipal Chairman of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), has advised drivers, especially those who ply the Kasoa-Winneba-Cape Coast highway to be vigilant and strictly adhere to road traffic regulations to avoid vehicular accidents. He stated that the inability of some drivers to boldly correct …

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Man allegedly attacks estranged wife in an attempt to take custody of their children

In what looked like an action movie, a man identified as Director of the Narcotics Control Board, Kenneth Adu Amanfo, drew a large crowd at Kwadaso Estate in Kumasi when he led four armed men to attack his wife. Mr Amanfo was attempting to forcibly take custody of his children. …

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You’ll have your own SHS when I’m President – Mahama to Kwamankese residents

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has promised to build a senior high school for the people of Kwamankese in the Abura Asebu Kwamankese district of the Central region. The former President who was speaking at a durbar of Chiefs and People in Kwamankese as part of …

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Emissions Levy Bill: Petrol, diesel car owners to pay ₵100 every year

Parliament has by majority decision passed the Emissions Levy Bill which will among other things; charge all petrol and diesel car owners 100 cedis every year beginning in January 2024. The government is introducing this new tax bill in Parliament with the aim of promoting the use of eco-friendly sources …

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Minister to House of Chiefs: Help resolve Asantehene-Dormaahene fracas

Chieftaincy Minister, Stephen Asamoah Boateng,  has urgently called upon the National House of Chiefs to intervene in the escalating tensions between Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and Dormaahene Oseadeyo Agyemang Badu II. The duo have been engaged in a back-and-forth lately with the Dormaahene who chairs the Bono Regional House …

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NPP Parliamentary Primaries, Daniel Boateng Set To Contest Kwabre East Seat

    Daniel Boateng, the former Ashanti Regional Director for Metro Mass Transit Limited has hinted at his intention to contest the Kwabre East Constituency parliamentary seat for the 2024 elections in the ticket of the new patriotic party (NPP). His post cited on the WhatsApp platform on Wednesday 21st …

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Otumfour Declares Asotwe Stool Vacant, Warns Self-Acclaimed Chief To Stay Off

  Following multiple reports of land disputes and attacks on residents by the self-styled chief, Otomfour Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has declared the Asotwe Stool vacant. During his final sitting on Monday, December 18, 2023, Asantehene issued a warning to Nana Gyni Akenten, the self-proclaimed chief of the Asotwe Stool, …

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