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Hon. Alfred Obeng-Boateng Cuts Sod For Bituminous Surfacing Of Adupri-Tanoso Road And Rehabilitation Of Afamu Villages Road

The Adupri and Afamu communities were thrown into a state of frenzy and ecstasy upon the award of their main roads to a contractor for bituminous surfacing and Rehabilitation. According to Nana Kwasi Tenakwa ll, the Chief of Adupri, the road was a major source of worry for the entire …

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Videos: Fire Guts Kumasi Central Market

Information reaching MyGhanaMedia.com indicates that parts of the new Kejetia market in Kumasi in the Ashanti region have been ramped in a fire outbreak.   The incident occurred on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.   Fire service battling with a razing fire that started the second floor of the market. The …

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Ashanti Region: Kids Escape Death As School Building Collapses At Atwima Asamang

The building of the Atwima Asamang D/A Primary School in the Atwima Mponua District in the Ashanti Region has collapsed. The  incident occurred on Saturday, 4th March 2023. A rainstorm that swept across the town (Atwima Asamang) wreaked havoc.       The walls of the dilapidated school building collapsed …

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Immigration Service Reacts To Officer’s Involvement In Alleged Extortion

Management of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) says it has taken note of a widely circulated incident in which a group of persons, including its officer are alleged to have been terrorising miners within the mining communities in the Ashanti Region. A statement signed by the Head of Public Affairs, …

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Galamsey Fight Gets Result; Ankobra River Regenerates Its Natural Ecology [Photos]

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources responsible for Mines, George Mireku Duker has noted that the return of the Ankobra River and other waterbodies to their pure status is a reflection of the strides made by government’s fight against illegal mining. According to him, the progress made in …

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Gas Tanker Catches Fire, Driver And Conductor Rushed To Hospital At Sokoban Ampayoo [Photos]

A gas tanker driver and his conductor have been rushed to the hospital after their vehicle fell on its side and caught fire at Sokoban Ampayoo within the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. Firefighters struggled for hours before dousing the flame. They managed to prevent the fire from spreading to other areas. …

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Treat Perpetrators Of Bawku Conflict As Criminals – Defence Minister Charges Military

Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul says the government will send 500 more military personnel to Bawku in the Upper East Region next week to maintain peace. According to the Minister, there are currently 400 soldiers in the community to assist with the conflict. The Minister has therefore charged the military to …

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Man Forced To Sweep For 8 Hours For Dumping Refuse At Kasoa Overpass [video]

Yaw Desmond was arrested by the Awutu Senya East Municipal Task Force for throwing rubbish under the Kasoa overpass at the Kasoa old market. Yaw Desmond is said to have collected money from market women in order to dump their garbage at a dumping site, but instead dumped it beneath …

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Akufo-Addo: Akonta Mining Is Not Engaged In Illegal Mining

Akonta Mining Ltd, owned by the Ashanti regional chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, is not engaged in “any illegal mining anywhere in Ghana,” President Nana Akufo-Addo said on Wednesday (4 January 2023). Akufo-Addo said the government has so far …

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