Principal of Tepa Nursing College Fingured In GHC10m Fraud

The Principal of the Tepa Nursing and Midwifery training college in the Ahafo Ano North of the Ashanti region, Ms. Victoria Amoah and an accountant Asamoah Richard have been fingured in a massive GH?9, 247,800 admission fraud. The two administrative members allegedly use fake receipts and invoices to milk the government institution during every admission … Read more

Local Governance Expert George Kyei Baffour Rejected As Konongo MCE

The Asante Akyem Central Municipal Assembly members have kicked out the president’s nominee for the post of Municipal Chief Executive, Mr George Kyei Baffour, a local government expert at a meeting at Konongo. While 18 of the assembly members voted NO, 17 others voted YES, representing 47.22 per cent of the total number of the … Read more

There Is No Confusion Over NADMO Appointments

The Minister of Information, Mr Mustapha Hamid has dismissed claims that there was confusion regarding the appointment of managers for the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Media reports had suggested that Brigadier General Kwame Oppong-Kyekyeku (retd) and Eric Nana Agyeman-Prempeh, a former District Chief Executive for Ahafo Ano … Read more

Favouritism In NDC Caused Our Defeat – Joseph Yammin Claims

Former deputy Ashanti Regional Minister, Joseph Yammin,  has blamed some national executives of the National Democratic Congress for the party’s defeat in the just ended general elections on December 7. Mr Yammin claims some bigwigs in the NDC at the national level used their positions to influence the fielding of some parliamentary candidates who have … Read more

No Development, No Vote

Chief of Kwafokrom in the Ahafo Ano North District of the Ashanti Region, Nana Offei Kwafo I, has decried the lack of social amenities coupled with poor road networks in the area. As a result of that, he said: “there was no need for us to vote in the upcoming elections.” Nana Kwafo was addressing … Read more

NDC Revises 1m Votes Target In Ashante Region To 1.5m

It appears the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is invigorated in its quest to make giant in-roads into the Ashanti region which has been a traditional stronghold of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). The party has revised its target of ten constituency seats to thirteen with its 1 million votes agenda for the presidential elections … Read more

I Will Resign My Post If NPP Don’t Win Asawase Seat

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako has vowed to unseat the incumbent Member of Parliament for Asawase, Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka. Boasiako, aka Chairman Wontumi, believes that the hard work the elephant family has done in the constituency coupled with the strategies they are implementing will clinch the seat … Read more

Fire Guts Tepa EC Office

The Electoral Commission (EC) office at Tepa in the Ahafo Ano North district of the Ashanti Region has been razed down by fire. Properties worth millions of Ghana cedis were burnt to ashes on Monday morning. According to eyewitness, Nana Yaw Dwomfour, the fire started around 1:am destroying all valuable items in the office including … Read more