COMMUNITY WATCH

The magnificent traditional yet ultramodern Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Jubilee Hall has been commissioned for operation inside the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The ribbon-cutting event held at the Palace on Monday, April 15, 2024, was attended by dignitaries including the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, his …

The re-construction of the Akyem Oda Central Market in the Birim Central Municipal Assembly of the Eastern Region has brought huge excitement among the people of the municipality and beyond. Following a devastating fire three years prior, the market has evolved. Following the fire outbreak in September 2021, traders at …

Some residents of Nerebehi are currently living with a situation which could be best described as an epidemic waiting to happen. Illegal miners are reported to have mined the community cemetery at Nerebehi in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Assembly of the Ashanti Region in an overnight operation.       …

The Ghana Police Service has arrested nine (9) persons across the country for publication of false news regarding the alleged disappearance of their genitals that led to fear and panic among the public and attacks on innocent citizens. In a brief statement, the Police noted that investigations, including medical examinations, …

The flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the former President, Mr. John Dramani Mahama, has announced plans to dissolve the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources due to its perceived ineffectiveness if he becomes president in 2025. In addition, he has suggested consolidating several other underperforming ministries, including …

  Four individuals have been apprehended in Atwima Nerebehi amid clashes between suspected illegal miners and local residents, escalating tension in the Ashanti Region.   The confrontation ignited when enraged youths sought to expel the illegal miners from their operation site situated within the community’s cemetery.   Responding to the …

The workaholic and stout-hearted NPP Parliamentary candidate for Tamale South Constituency, Alhaji Fuseini Musah has commenced the full dredging of Kobilmahagu Dam close to Gbewaa Residential Area. The dam served the good people of Kobilmahagu, Kukuo, Jakarayili, and parts of Vittin in the Tamale South Constituency. However, the dam dried …

Preparations are gradually advancing as the Asante Kingdom gears up to celebrate the silver jubilee of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II following his ascension to the Golden Stool in 1999. The grand durbar of the anniversary slated for May 12, 2024 would see both local and foreign dignitaries gracing …

The Feldman family of Denyame has built a new two-unit classroom block for the Denyame Municipal Assembly (MA) Basic School in the Ahafo-ano North Municipal in the Ashanti Region. The new block is to replace the school’s Kindergarten building. Speaking to the media in an interview after the inauguration,Dr. Kwaku …

Following over two years of offering free portable water to rural communities, free health screenings, and assistance with teaching and learning materials to underprivileged but needy students, HIVE Ghana held a conference on March 9 at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology’s Great Hall. The event attracted a sizable …