Members of the Teachers and Education Workers Union (TEWU) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have accused the government of interfering in the reconstitution of the university’s new Governing Council. TEWU said the government is asking the various labour unions to change their representatives that they submitted to be part of … Read more
Members of the Teachers and Education Workers Union (TEWU) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) have accused the government of interfering in the reconstitution of the university’s new Governing Council. TEWU said the government is asking the various labour unions to change their representatives that they submitted to be part of … Read more
they were only told to go home on Tuesday as their classrooms were filled with faeces. he Sewia D/A 1 Primary School in the Bosomtwe district of the Ashanti Region has been closed down by the Ghana Education Service (GES) due to the use of the school’s classrooms as a place of convenience by some … Read more
The Ashanti Region records the greatest number of armed robbery cases in the country, regional police commander DCOP Ken Yeboah has disclosed. According to him, this is largely due to activities of illegal small-scale miners (galamseyers), the presence of Fulani herdsmen, and land guards. He explained that although there had been some robbery cases in … Read more
Owners of unlicensed motorcycles in the Kumasi metropolis will be given a 30-day grace period to get them registered, Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah has disclosed. In an interview on Adehye FM in Kumasi on Tuesday March 21, Mr Osei-Mensah said he, in concert with the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), was drawing up a number … Read more
Immediate past general manager of Asante Kotoko Samuel Opoku Nti has said he’s ever ready to serve again for Kotoko in any capacity if he’s invited. The erstwhile who served for three years as the head of the club’s management says his doors are opened for a possible return if the Dr Kwame Kyei’s administration … Read more
Following the Valentine’s Day assault on an alleged female thief at Kejetia, police in the Ashanti regional capital have rounded up 20 persons for questioning, Adehye FM’s Elisha Adarkwa has reported. According to him, the suspects were picked up on Tuesday February 21 at the Danyame lorry station in the central business district of Adum … Read more
Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister Otio Djaba has condemned the mob action and sexual assault of an alleged female thief in the Ashanti Region, charging the police to bring the perpetrators to book. “I know the police will crack this case if they need to, this is pure CID action,” Ms Djaba said on … Read more
There are growing calls for Ghana FA president Kwesi Nyantakyi to step down, and Fred Pappoe will be the right man to take his place. That’s according to former FA boss Dr. Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, who has already pointed to the seasoned football administrator to take over the reins. The recent collapse of the Black Stars … Read more
Deputy Ashanti regional minister Andy Osei Okrah has said he is doing fine days after two bombs were discovered at his residence in Kumasi, the regional capital and later defused by experts. “We are alive and kicking. I’m OK. We are not afraid of anything. God is in control. I’m fine,” Mr Okrah told Prince … Read more
The bomb discovered within the precincts of the Deputy Ashanti regional minister, Andy Osei Okrah, on Tuesday was thrown there by some unknown persons who made their getaway on a motorbike, Ashanti regional Minister Alexander Ackon has said. Asked if he suspected foul play, Mr Ackon said: “Obviously you don’t need a conclusion to say … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Police command should, as a matter of urgency, arrest Mr Andy Osei Okrah, the deputy Ashanti Regional minister over bombs and other explosives discovered around his residence in Kumasi by personnel of the anti-terrorism unit of the Ashanti regional police command, pressure group, Ghana Must Know Forum has said. The explosives were … Read more
An explosive device has been found around the residence of Deputy Ashanti regional minister, Andy Osei Okrah, in Kumasi. It is not clear who planted the explosive material. According to Adehye FM’s reporter Mununkum Owoahene Addai, personnel of the anti-terrorism unit of the Ashanti regional police command are still within the Minister’s house and scouting … Read more