COMMUNITY WATCH

In the heart of the Ashanti Region lies Abrewapon, a farming community struggling against the weight of neglect. Its story is one of resilience amid adversity, but the burden of a crumbling road network threatens to stifle its potential. With over 1,500 inhabitants relying heavily on agriculture for sustenance, the …

On February 6, 2024, the serene town of Nkukua Buoho, nestled within the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region, was rocked by a wave of protests as aggrieved residents took to the streets. Their grievance is the wanton destruction of their properties by quarry companies operating in the …

The Ghana Police Service has interdicted a Police Chief Inspector, Benjamine Doe Kuwornu, stationed in the Central Region, for misconducting himself in a video that has been sighted by the Police Administration. This is to allow for a thorough investigation into his conduct in line with Police Service Regulations. The …

The Ghana Police Service has arrested forty-six more persons in connection with attacks on the Bepong Chiefs palace and some Police officers at Kwahu Bepong in the Eastern Region. The Police Service had earlier arrested 25 persons in connection with the attack.       The arrests bring the total …

The Ekona Royal family of Bontodiase in the Akyem Kotoku Traditional Area says it has performed a customary ritual to destool Obrempong Adakwah Gyamenah II as Chief of Akyem Bontodiase. The Abusuapanin of the Ekona Royal family, along with every member of his family, stated during a press conference held …

Mepe, a town already grappling with the aftermath of flooding caused by the Akosombo and Kpong dams spillage, has been struck by yet another unfortunate event. A steel bridge located at Saikope in the Mepe area, crucial for connecting the North Tongu town of Juapong, to the Central Tongu capital …

A police officer, identified as Constable Prince Amoah met an untimely death during a routine patrol in Enchi-Kwawu in the Aowin Municipality of the Western North Region. According to reports, a team of police personnel conducted a patrol in Omanpe and, on their way back, visited some small-scale mining sites …

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has refuted accusations of involvement in the recent deaths of three individuals in Sabongari, Bawku. This follows the January 12th killing of Issah Halidu, a 40-year-old Mamprusi man, which sparked escalating violence in the area. While acknowledging the rising tensions and tragic loss of life, …

The Chiefs and Residents at Gyereso in Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region are pleading with the government to assist them in renovating the infrastructure of their nearly 80-year-old dead trap School. A decent classroom block for pupils of any basic school in Ghana should certainly not be too …

Hon. Simons Sekyim, the Municipal Chief Executive of the Ga-North municipality in the Greater Accra region, outlines several development projects he is leading in his area of jurisdiction.   First and foremost, he takes the chance to extend his sincere greeting to all of Ghanaians worldwide as well as to …