‘I’ll Resuscitate Businesses’
Newly elected Mayor of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region, Mr. Osei Asibey Antwi has promised to resuscitate businesses in Kumasi. Speaking to the media on Friday, March 17, 2017 at the True Vine hotel...
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KATH Moves To Improve Energy Supply With Solar
The management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has taken steps to boost its energy supply through the use of solar power. It has already installed a 42-kilowatt solar power system to...
3 Snakes Found In Kumasi Bus
Drivers and passengers at the Neoplan Station in Kumasi were terrified when it emerged that three species of snake, measuring about a metre long, were on board a bus from Accra to Kumasi on Thursday....
Minister Commends KMA For Kojo Bonsu’s Exit
Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has lauded assembly members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) for contributing to the removal of former KMA Chief Executive, Kojo Bonsu. Simon...
Indian High Commissioner Visits A/R Minister
INDIAN High Commissioner to Ghana, Mr Birender Singh Yadav has paid a courtesy call on the new Ashanti Regional Minister Hon Simon Osei Mensah. Even though the meeting was held behind close doors,...
State of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Children’s Ward Shocks Ghana
The situation at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) after the screening of a video documentary of the plight of pregnant women has been described as shocking and disheartening. Pregnant women...
Poor Sanitation In Ghana (Kumasi In Perspective)
By: Nuhu Binyipoaya Mahama Samiwu Abstract: This article provides a study of sanitation situation in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. It examines the challenges with respect to sanitation and waste management...
MP Commits To Completing KATH Maternity Block Following Joy News Report
The Chairman of Parliament’s Health Committee has promised to work towards the completion of the maternity ward of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) which work was been halted for the past...
KMA To Clear Streets
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) and the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council is expected to begin its plan to decongest the pavements and roads of traders. The Ashanti regional Co-ordinating...
Kotoko Coach Crying Over Unpaid Salary
Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko assistant coach Michael Osei is calling on the management of Kotoko to pay the monies they owed him. The senior team assistant coach was told to head the youth team of...
Armed Robbers Attack OWASS Students, 2 Sustain Injuries
Machete wielding armed robbers invaded the Opoku Ware Senior High School (OWASS) in Kumasi in a dawn robbery attack, inflicting life-threatening injuries on two students. Speaking to some of the...
UG Student’s Death A Possible Suicide Case
The Legon District Police say preliminary investigations into the circumstances leading to the death of a final year student of the University of Ghana, indicates a possible case of suicide. The...
Awal Mohammed Finally Cleared To Play For Kotoko
Gifted centre back, Awal Mohammed could be fielded by Coach Zdravko Logarusic in league matches starting this Sunday following his successful signing and subsequent registration for the 2016/17...
Northern Regional Minister Hosts Team In Tamale [Photos]
The Northern Region Minister, Salifu Saeed has tasked patrons of Citi FM’s Heritage Caravan to repackage what he calls the image of the region to attract investors to that part of the country....
Crew Visits Kumasi Military Museum
Day two of the second edition of the Citi FM Heritage Caravan begun in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital. The first tour of the day was at the Kumasi Military Museum. Patrons were taken through...
Suspect Pleads Guilty In Kumasi Mob Assault, Names Others
Police in the Ashanti Region may be a step closer to rounding up the suspects in the mob action that saw a woman stripped and sexually assaulted at Adum in Kumasi for allegedly stealing money. A...
Traders Escape Death After Truck Crash Into Wares
Some porridge and coconut sellers at Sapeiman Junction in Accra, narrowly escaped death on Sunday, when two articulated trucks zoomed into their wares in a horrific crash. One of the articulated...
Traders Escape Death After Truck Crash Into Wares [Photos]
Some porridge and coconut sellers at Sapeiman Junction in Accra, narrowly escaped death on Sunday, when two articulated trucks zoomed into their wares in a horrific crash. One of the articulated...
Key Suspect In Kumasi ‘lady Thief’ Abuse Case Remanded
A Kumasi Circuit court on Friday remanded into prison custody one of the key suspects in a case in which a 27-year old woman was stripped naked and molested publicly for stealing at Kejetia in...
Minister Rejects Reckless Spending
Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah has vowed not to allow Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the region to misuse state funds. According to him, he would make...