The Asantehene, Otumfour Osei Tutu II, has directed all illegal small-scale miners in the Ashanti Region to comply with government’s ban on all forms of illegal small-scale mining popularly known as galamsey. The ban, which he says is a bold political step, is aimed at helping curb the menace. The Asantehene made the remarks on … Read more
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has urged small-scale miners in the Ashanti Region to comply with government’s ban on all forms of small scale mining. According to him, the ban is a step in the right direction and will help curb the menace, as every Ghanaian has to accept that “this is being done … Read more
Illegal miners at Manso Tontokrom and Datano in the Amansie West district of the Ashanti Region are defying government’s directive to halt operation. One month after an ultimatum on the suspension expired, alluvial miners in the two towns in the Amansie West District continue with their destruction. Community leaders are now looking up to government … Read more
President, Nana Addo Dabkwa Akufo-Addo has been admonished to render unqualified apology to the King of Asante, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the judiciary over the drop of charges against the eight Delta Force members. “The President came to sit in front of His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and promised Asanteman that the … Read more
Youth of Nyinahin in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region have held a burial service for three fishes found dead in the Nyinahin Amaano river. During the burial service, which was done same way as conducted for dead persons, saw the youth performing rituals to avert any tragedy befalling the community. The dead … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested Patrick Ndebu, a self-acclaimed building contractor, for allegedly robbing a driver of his Toyota Corolla Taxi cab valued at GHC30, 000.00. Ndebu, together with two other accomplices now at large, had hired Samuel Nsiah who was driving the vehicle with registration number AS 680 17 from Ahodwo in … Read more
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, has rallied the clergy to use the pulpit to shine a spotlight on issues relating to the environment to arouse public consciousness of the dire consequences of the destructive activities of illegal miners and loggers. He said the church could not remain indifferent to the massive degradation of the natural … Read more
Chairman of Kumasi City Mall, Kofi Sekyere, has said it is about time Ghanaians saw shopping malls as potential markets for locally produced and manufactured goods. According to him, retail shopping facilities like malls contribute towards the country’s import substitution strategy. Mr. Sekyere made this observation when President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Asantehene, … Read more
Mr. Kofi Sekyere, Chairman of Kumasi City Mall, has said it is about time Ghanaians saw shopping malls as potential markets for locally produced and manufactured goods to enable retail shopping facilities to contribute towards the country’s import substitution strategy. Mr. Sekyere made this observation when the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Asantehene, … Read more
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo -Addo has reiterated his government’s commitment to shift Ghana’s economic focus from taxation to a production. This is also a challenge he has thrown to the private sector, to take advantage of; and offer more opportunities for growth. The President made these remarks when he jointly commissioned the newly … Read more
Akufo-Addo in Kumasi for the formal opening of KCM President Akufo-Addo has waded into a social media ‘battle’ between residents of Ghana’s two biggest cities, Accra and Kumasi, over the citing of a shopping mall. Indegenes and some residents of Accra trolled their counterparts in Kumasi for finally getting a plush shopping mall, seen by … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo and the Asantehene,Otumfuo Osei Tutu II today officially opened the Kumasi City Mall. The $95 million mall, situated at Asokwa sits on about 15acres of land. It houses 68 shops ranging from lifestyle, fashion, pharmaceuticals, groceries, to electronics and more. The Kumasi City Mall, the first of its kind in Kumasi saw … Read more
President Akufo-Addo has described mocked pictures, videos and comments flying on social media, following the opening of the Kumasi City Mall, as an act of fear. He says the social media troll was necessitated by the fear that some people will no longer have the bragging right of owning the biggest facility in their communities. … Read more
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II will today Wednesday 10 May cut a ribbon to officially open the Kumasi City Mall. The Asantehene is expected to unveil a plaque and name the food court. Other dignitaries expected at the grand opening are President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and some former heads of state. Meanwhile, managers of … Read more
President Akufo-Addo will today, Wednesday May 10,2017 join the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu to commission the Kumasi City mall. Addressing the media on the ceremony, the Marketing Manager of the mall John Bedu-Bonsu said the event is strictly by invitation since the mall will still be operational during the commissioning. “Yes, Kumasi City Mall will … Read more
The Kumasi City Mall (KCM) which opened for business 20 days ago will sparkle with pomp and glamour tomorrow, May 10 2017 for official commissioning. The commissioning will take place under the joint patronage of His Excellency the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and His Royal Majesty, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, according to … Read more
Former Chief Executive Officer of Kumasi Asante Asante Kotoko, Herbert Mensah, is calling on Ghanaians to bring a positive message of responsibility to sports administrators, fans and the county’s youth. In a commemorative message to mark the May 9, 2001 football disaster, he says the often failure of Ghanaians to honour their heroes leaves only … Read more
Nana Konadu Yiadom III, has officially been outdoored as the new Asantehemaa, succeeding Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II who passed on last year. The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II chose the occasion of his birthday on Saturday May 6 to publicly outdoor Nana Yiadom at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi. The occasion was also … Read more
Kumasi Asante Kotoko were unable to delight their owner and life patron, the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, on his birthday after they succumbed to a 2-0 loss at Accra Great Olympics on Saturday afternoon. The Porcupine Warriors had played six consecutive league matches without victory but were confident of ending that barren run on … Read more
The Owner and Life Patron of Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko Otumfuo Osei Tutu II celebrates his birthday today. “The leadership of the club including its stakeholders – sponsors and partners, pray for good health and long life for the Great King on this special day,” a statement on the club’s official website read “We also … Read more