Kaywa On Ebony’s Death & the Need For Artistes To Be Serious About Their Spiritual Lives

Music producer, Kaywa has called on public figures to seek the face of God whilst pursuing their careers. He told Eli Kharis on Rythmz Live on GhOneTV Friday afternoon that there is the “need to take spiritual things more serious.” The producer is said to have prophesied late last year that Ebony will be involved … Read more

“I Pray For Strength For Everybody” – WATCH

Ghanaian singer, Efya is praying “for strength for everybody” following Ebony‘s death on Friday. She told Jason El-A on Rythmz Live On GhOneTV Friday afternoon, she hopes that people can do the best before they leave the earth. “I pray for strength for everybody. For her family, my condolences.” expressed the ‘Forgetting Me’ crooner. “I pray that we can do as much before we go and that … Read more

It “is A Shock For Everybody”

Ghanaian artiste Ebony‘s death “is a shock for everybody,” says Singer and Songwriter, Efya. The latter told Jason El-A on Rythmz Live On GhOneTV Friday afternoon, she is praying “for strength for her family” and hoping that the situation encourages people to do their best whilst on earth. “Ebony’s death is a shock for everybody. I pray … Read more

Ebony’s Last Moments With Family Before Her Death

Prior to her death, Ebony spent some time with her family in Sunyani.  A video sees her playing around with some members of her family and her friend, Franky Kuri, who also died. The ‘Sponsor’ act died at the Bechem Government Hospital after the vehicle she was travelling in was involved in an accident. COP Ken Yeboah, Ashanti Regional … Read more

Eye Witness Report On Ebony’s Death

An eyewitness who was at the scene of the accident leading to Ebony’s death spoke to the folks at Ultimate FM in Kumasi Friday morning about what he saw. The ‘Sponsor’ act is said to have died at the Bechem Government Hospital Friday dawn after the vehicle she was travelling in was involved in an accident. Starr FM’s Ashanti regional … Read more

K’si: Fire Razes Down 10 Auto Mechanic Shops At Bantama

About 17 auto mechanic shops opposite the State Boys Junior High School near Bantama in Kumasi have been burnt in a dawn fire outbreak. Four vehicles were also consumed by the fire. Reports say the fire started at about 1am Tuesday. It is unclear the cause of the fire. Eyewitnesses say the fire service arrived … Read more

Man, 78, Stabbed To Death In Kumasi

A 78-year-old pensioner Tony Adomako has been murdered at the Coconut Guest House in Kumasi in the Ashanti region. The incident according to the family of the deceased, occurred Monday evening. According to reports, Mr. Adomako who owns the Guest House was murdered during a power outage in the Kumasi metropolis. Mr. Adomako died at … Read more

Queen Mothers Association To Re-Introduce Puberty Rites To Curb Teenage Pregnancy

Queen mothers in the Ashanti region are considering reintroducing puberty rites to curb the high rate of teenage pregnancies in the region. According to statistics from the regional health directorate, over eighteen thousand (18,000) young girls of school going age were impregnated in the region last year. Reacting to the development, the President of the … Read more

Drug Shortage Hits Boamang Health Centre

Acute drug shortage has hit the Boamang government health centre at Afigya Kwabre in the Ashanti region. The development, according management of the facility, is creating problems for the community dwellers who rely on the facility for healthcare. Speaking in an interview with Ultimate FM’s Isaac Bediako Justice, a physician assistant at the health Centre … Read more

AG Authorised Discontinuation of Delta 8 Case – Lawyer

Mathew Appiah, the lawyer for the released eight members of the Delta force – a vigilante group – has hit back at the Information Ministry for claiming that the Attorney General was unaware of the circumstances leading to their discharge. A Kumasi Circuit Court Wednesday struck out the case against the eight who allegedly aided … Read more

AG Authorised Discontinuation of Delta 8 Case – Prosecutor

ACP Okyere Darko, the prosecutor at the centre of the release of the eight members of the Delta force – a vigilante group – has hit back at the Information Ministry for claiming that the Attorney General was unaware of the circumstances leading to their discharge. A Kumasi Circuit Court Wednesday struck out the case … Read more

A/R: NPP Invisible Forces Attack Security Coordinator

Some members of the New Patriotic Party invisible forces Friday morning stormed the Ashanti regional coordinating council and forcefully demanded the removal of the regional security coordinator. Mr. George Adjei was appointed by the President for the post but according to Ultimate FM’s Isaac Bediako Justice, the invisible forces claim they cannot work with Mr. … Read more

NPP Invisible Forces Attack Security Coordinator

Some members of the New Patriotic Party invisible forces Friday morning stormed the Ashanti regional coordinating council and forcefully demanded the removal of the regional security coordinator. Mr. George Adjei was appointed by the President for the post but according to Ultimate FM’s Isaac Bediako Justice, the invisible forces claim they cannot work with Mr. … Read more

Child Betrothing On the Rise At Amansie West

The Amansie West district Education directorate has commenced a counseling session for parents in the area in order to curb a rising menace of child betrothing. Several parents, according to the Amanse West District Director of Education, Dora Atigbire, offer their underage daughters to older men on condition that they send them to school and … Read more

Breman Nkontwima Fire: Suspected Arsonist Arrested

The suspected arsonist in the Breman Nkontwima fire which led to the death of  four persons has been arrested. The suspect who was arrested by the Tafo Pankrono police Tuesday,  is currently at the Ashanti regional Police headquarters, Ultimate FM’s Isaac Bediako Justice has reported. A woman, her two children and a man believed to … Read more

Suspected Arsonist Arrested

The suspected arsonist in the Breman Nkontwima fire which led to the death of four persons has been arrested. The suspect who was arrested by the Tafo Pankrono police Tuesday, is currently at the Ashanti regional Police headquarters, Ultimate FM’s Isaac Bediako Justice has reported. A woman, her two children and a man believed to … Read more

Four People Dead In Breman Nkontwima Fire Outbreak

At least four people have died in a fire outbreak at Frafra line in the Breman Nkontwima suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region. It is unclear what started the fire which was detected around 1am Monday dawn. The Police have visited the scene and carried the victims to the morgue, Ultimate FM’s Isaac Bediako … Read more

Police Justifies Brutalizing KTI Students

The deputy Ashanti Regional Police Commander ACP Ampofo Duku has stated that police officers were justified in brutalizing dozens of students of the Kumasi Technical Institute, which left about 20 of them on admission at the hospital. The police have been widely condemned for losing control after they opened fire and tear gas to disperse … Read more

NPP Supporters Besiege Kumasi Markets, Seize Tolls

Some supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) have besieged markets in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi to take over the collection of revenue. According to the NPP supporters, some of the current revenue collectors are NDC members, hence, the need to drive them out and take over their duties since their party is … Read more

4 Shot In Ejura As NPP, NDC Supporters Clash

There’s been pockets of such violent clashes across the country since the transition commenced At least four people have been shot in Ejura in the Ashanti region following a clash between members of the New Patriotic Party and the opposition National Democratic Congress over the school feeding program. According to Ultimate FM’s Isaac Bediako Justice, … Read more