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Five young people were injured in a stampede during a military recruiting screening exercise at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi, according to Ashanti Regional Minister Dr. Frank Amoakohene. The Minister expressed his sincere remorse for the event in a Facebook post and disclosed that he has ordered the …

A stampede at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in Accra during the Ghana Armed Forces’ 2025–2026 recruitment exercise resulted in six job seekers’ deaths and several injuries. The tragedy happened at around 6:20 a.m., according to a statement from the Ghana Armed Forces, when a sudden influx of applicants broke security …

The late former first lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings was a pivotal character in Ghanaian history, according to former President John Agyekum Kufuor, who also praised her lasting legacy and her enormous contributions to the country. At the age of 76, the late former President Jerry John Rawlings’ widow died on …

The government announced that Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, the creator of the 31st December Women’s Movement and a former First Lady, has passed away. Mrs. Rawlings passed on Thursday morning, October 23, 2025, following a brief illness, according to a statement released by the Presidency and signed by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, …

New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential candidates have pledged to “maintain a healthy but competitive campaign atmosphere” with their respective teams, according to former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. “In a significant show of solidarity,” they also expressed their “commitment and that of their supporters, to rally behind the eventual winner …

The selection of Nana Leslie Nkansa Osei-Bonsu as the new Chief of Mampong in the Ashanti Region has been confirmed by the Mamponghemaa, in compliance with Asante custom and tradition. In the upcoming days, Nana Leslie Nkansa Osei-Bonsu will be formally introduced to His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the …

Akosua Serwah Fosuh of Germany has filed complaints against the funeral and estate of the late highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, often known as Daddy Lumba, and the lawyers for the Fosu Royal Family of Parkoso and Nsuta have reacted. The legal team stated that it was following the directions …

The funeral plans for the late highlife icon Charles Kwadwo Fosuh, better known by his stage as Daddy Lumba, have been challenged by his closest relatives. According to the direct family, which includes Lumba’s first (legal) wife Akosua Serwah Fosuh and their kids, the funeral plans had been made without …

Asanteman said goodbye to the Asantehemaa, Nana Konadu Yiadom III, yesterday in the darkness and out of the public sight, following four days of grief marked by customs and ceremonies. Just before sunset, pallbearers raised the Asantehemaa’s remains and led a lengthy procession of Ashanti elders and royal family members …

Popular traditionalist Nana Kwaku Bonsam was spotted at the Manhyia Palace on Day One of the Nana Konadu Yiadom II funeral rites popularly known as Dote Yie. Nana Kwaku Bonsam stole the spotlight with his dancing ritual and outfit on the first day of Asantehemaa’s funeral. Dressed in full traditional …