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The Ashanti Region’s Fomena and Kumawu Hospitals were officially opened by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday. The public and traditional leaders were present at two distinct, colorful celebrations. Modern amenities like maternity and pediatric wards, therapy and consultation rooms, theaters and recovery rooms, public health department, accident and …

After stealing musical instruments from two churches in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipal Assembly, Ernest Tetteh, a 25-year-old resident of Manya Kpongunor, was given a 16-year jail sentence. On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, the Odumase Krobo District Court rendered its decision. Following an inquiry brought on by allegations from Christian …

Kofi Baah Agyepong, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA), has revealed that 8,500 youths in the Ashanti Region are presently employed by the organization. These recipients participate in a number of programs, such as Youth in Afforestation and Community Protection Assistance. Speaking on Wednesday at …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called on Ghanaian practitioners of Alternative Dispute Resolution to work toward making Ghana the center of regional ADR hub, as other nations have done. President Akufo-Addo is confident that the opening of an ADR center, fourteen years after the ADR …

The development gap in Zongo Communities will be addressed in the upcoming days by Zongo chiefs from the Eastern Region’s Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council. Zongo chiefs in communities have been advised to develop areas of need by brainstorming and creating a thorough strategy. It was time for Zongo leaders to …

Ghana’s soaring food prices have been linked to the devastating impact of illegal mining (galamsey) on the nation’s agricultural sector, according to Deputy Agriculture Minister, Yaw Frimpong Addo. He explained that the destruction of farmlands and water sources by galamsey operations has led to reduced food production, resulting in the …

A five-day mass distribution of long-lasting insecticide-treated mosquito nets under the slogan “For a Good Life, Get Your Treated Mosquito Net” will be launched by the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate. The region will get 2,282,696 nets at no cost to residents in the region as part of this program, which …

President Nana Akufo-Addo has encouraged recruits of the Youth Employment Authority (YEA) to vote for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the upcoming elections. Speaking at a ceremony in Kumasi, President Akufo-Addo urged the YEA recruits to support the NPP, citing the party’s commitment to creating jobs and improving the …

The National Development Planning Commission has on Tuesday, July 16th 2024, presented a new Long-term National Development Perspective Framework, dubbed VISION 2057 to the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House, in Accra. The document, according to Proffessor Gyan Baffour, Board Chairman of NDPC, outlines …

President Akufo-Addo has pledged to integrate Youth Employment Agency (YEA) recruits into the country’s security apparatus, tackling youth unemployment and enhancing national security. Speaking at a ceremony in Kumasi, President Akufo-Addo said the move is aimed at providing employment opportunities for the youth and enhancing the country’s security. “I am pleased …