By Charles Tawiah, GNA Akropong (Ash), Aug. 28, GNA – Mr Mba Zechariah Alenbilla, the District Chief Executive for Atwima Nwabiagya North, has urged relatives of People with Disabilities (PWDs),…
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Stories from Ashanti Region
Ashanti Region steps up maternal care, introduces virtual labour roomÂ
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, Aug. 28, GNA – The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate is strengthening clinical mentorship and introducing a virtual labour ward as…
“Safe to Thrive” campaign reaches over 1,000 young people in Ashanti
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Aug. 27, GNA – A youth-led sexual and reproductive health campaign, dubbed “Safe to Thrive,” has reached 1,304 adolescents and…
KATH: Maternal deaths reduced for first time in 10 years
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, Aug 27, GNA – For the first time in ten years, the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has…
Ashanti Nasara Organisers endorse Saalim Bamba’s bid for national positionÂ
By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, Aug. 27, GNA – Nasara Organisers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region have pledged their support…
Field cashier of Cooperative Credit Union remanded for stealing
By Charles Tawiah, GNA Nkawie (Ash) Aug. 26, GNA – A field cashier has been remanded into police custody by the Nkawie circuit court in the Atwima Nwabiagya south municipality of the Ashanti region, for allegedly stealing GHS 147,536.00 from a credit union. The plea of 25-year-old Nicholas…
KNUST-led consortium secures €300,000 grant for pain relief medicine
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, Aug 25, GNA – A consortium, led by the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences of the Kwame Nkrumah…
Youth cautioned against mixing food, drinks with illicit drugs
By Dorothy Frances Ward, GNA Kumasi, Aug. 25, GNA – Ghanaian youth and students have been warned against taking food and drinks mixed with…
COCOBOD supports four institutions to cultivate cocoa on their campuses
By Charles Tawiah, GNA Effiduase (Ash) Aug 25, GNA – The Effiduase Cocoa Health Extension Division (CHED) of COCOBOD in the Sekyere East District of the Ashanti…
AfriYan Ghana, partners strengthen youth participation in local governance through dialogue
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, Aug. 25, GNA – The African Youth and Adolescents Network on Population and Development (AfriYAN Ghana), a youth –…
AfriYan Ghana, partners strengthen youth participation in local governance through dialogueÂ
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, Aug. 25, GNA – The African Youth and Adolescents Network on Population and Development (AfriYAN Ghana), a youth –…
Ghana’s development must not restart after every change of government – Dr. Amoakohene Â
By Yussif Ibrahim  Kumasi, Aug. 25, GNA – Dr. Frank Amoakohene, Ashanti Regional Minister, has called for continuity in governance, saying Ghana’s development must…
School manager raises alarm about pupils’ absenteeism in the Amansie enclave
By Samuel Ofori Boateng, GNA Manso-Nkwanta (Ash), Aug. 24, GNA – Mr Yakubu Sampa, the Manager of Tony 1 Educational Complex at Manso Datno in the Amansie South District, Ashanti…
Government moves to review Minerals and Mining Act to strengthen regulation
By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA Kumasi, Aug. 24, GNA – The Government is taking steps to review the Minerals and Mining Act, 2006 (Act 703)…
Amansie West Assembly inaugurates road safety committee to curb road accidents
By Samuel Ofori Boateng, GNA Manso-Nkwanta (Ash), Aug. 24, GNA – The Amansie West District Assembly in the Ashanti region has inaugurated a nine-member…
COKA pledges to run open leadership, embrace media engagement
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, Aug. 24, GNA – Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (Chairman COKA), the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has pledged to run an…
AngloGold Ashanti, partners promote cardiovascular health in ObuasiÂ
By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA Obuasi (Ash), Aug. 24, GNA – AngloGold Ashanti (AGA) Obuasi Mine, in partnership with key health institutions and local authorities,…
MCE cuts sod for construction of storm drains in Ejura-Sekyedumase
By Yussif Ibrahim Ejura (Ashanti), Aug. 23, GNA – Mr Rafiu Adam Seidu, the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ejura-Sekyedumase, has cut the sod for the…
Agbodza urges road contractors to speed up works without compromising qualityÂ
By Yussif Ibrahim, GNA Kumasi, Aug. 22, GNA – Mr. Kwame Governs Agbodza, Minister for Roads and Highways, has urged contractors executing road projects…